Medical eponyms as a learning tool
Many people think that the use of proper names for anatomical terms or disease labels is a practice that should be banished from medicine. It is true that some times a name-signifier might be difficult...
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The core of post-graduate medical education is the residency. It’s not easy to describe it, so I’m uploading here a graphical model, which attempts to delineate at a high level the two basic aspects of...
View ArticleSecond-look endoscopy
Usually during endoscopy of the GI tract or the bronchial tree we get snapshots of structures/ lesions of interest. But why not keep a whole video of every procedure? Would it be completely useless to...
View ArticleImprecision medicine
The term precision medicine has been put forth recently as “a phrase that is often used to describe how genetic information about a person’s disease is being used to diagnose or treat their disease”...
View ArticleClasses and formulations of antiretroviral medications
The task of learning about highly active anti-retroviral treatment is not an easy one, given the combinations of classes of medications, the number of members of each class and the synthetic difficulty...
View ArticleΗ καρδιοαναπνευστική αναζωογόνηση ως ζωτική γνώση
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