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Friday, June 16, 2006

New England Journal of Medicine Audio Summary for June 15, 2006


From the NEJM:
This summary covers the issue of June 15, 2006. Featured are articles on dasatinib in imatinib-resistant Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias, nilotinib in imatinib-resistant CML and Philadelphia chromosome-positive ALL, retinol-binding protein 4 and insulin resistance in lean, obese, and diabetic subjects, a comparison of two fluid-management strategies in acute lung injury, and obesity as the new frontier of public health law; a review article on idiopathic short stature; a case report of a woman with numbness and weakness of the feet and legs; and Perspective articles on monitoring EEG activity during executions and on food marketing and childhood obesity.
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