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    In the Literature

    January 1, 2007

    Atrial Flutter, Endarterectomy Versus Stenting, Care Transitions, Pleural Empyema, RRS Consensus, Treating VTE Patients, Classic Lit on Beta Blockers, and ACE Inhibitors

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    A Case of Emphysematous Cystitis

    January 1, 2007

    Patient history: The patient is a 53-year-old woman, 70 days status post-allogenic stem-cell transplantation for multiple myeloma. She presents with fever, mental status changes, and abdominal distension.

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    Zapping Zingers

    January 1, 2007

    Hospitalists share the inevitable tricky questions that catch them off guard

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    A Pregnant Pause

    January 1, 2007

    The necessary evolution of residency training

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    Train the Teacher

    January 1, 2007

    A unique approach to improve your teaching skills

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    BIAS in Medicine

    January 1, 2007

    What you don’t see can hurt you (and your patients)

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    How to Stay Out of Litigation

    January 1, 2007

    The top 10 ways to avoid a malpractice suit

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    A Look inside Healthcare Transparency

    January 1, 2007

    An executive order calls for making healthcare pricing and quality indicators public

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    Register Now for February’s SHM Leadership Academy

    January 1, 2007

    SHM’s Level I Leadership Academy is back. If you were unable to register for the sold-out September Academy, now is your chance. This semi-annual course will be held during the week of February 26–March 1, 2007, at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.

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    A Case of Pruritis Rash

    January 1, 2007

    History of Present Illness A55-year-old male presented with a one and one-half week history of a sore throat, shortness of breath on exertion, ankle edema, and arthralgias that began in the ankles and subsequently spread to involve the elbows and wrists. He had also developed a pruritic eruption inv