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January 01, 1990 - January 12, 2013 + Second Opinion
Abstinent Promises

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Who Owns the Medical Record?

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What would happen if patients were sent their medical records after each visit?
Journals, Editors and Intimidation

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What happens when research questions the integrity of a leading medical journal...?
Private Hospital Beds

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Do you often wish you could have a private bed in the hospital?
Normal adolescence: a disease worth treating?

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Why do so many teens being treated for ADHD?
Preventing the Spread of AIDS in Africa

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While the problem is huge, there are steps that people can take to make a difference...
(Part III of a three-part commentary.)
Barrier to HIV Prevention in Zambia

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With HIV rates around 75% in many villages what can be done to limit the spread? (Part II of a three-part commentary.)
One Perspective on AIDS in Africa

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How can the rate of HIV in much of Africa be so high? (Part I of a three-part commentary)
When Should You Be Able to Have a Baby

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Should there be limits on the rights to bear children?
Why Can't Doctors Just Talk to Each Other?

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When doctors don't talk, patient care suffers.
When People Don't Follow Advice

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It's hard to understand why it is that people sometimes make decisions that are not in their best interest.
Primary Care Medicine: An Endangered Species

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Why is it hard and hard to find a good primary care doctor?
Is There Such a Thing as a Blockbuster Blood Test?

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What s so good about a drug test that leads to giving a drug that really has only a tiny benefit?
Generics versus Trade-name drugs

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Why is it that doctors still resist generic drugs?