American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Sept. 8-11
The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research was...
Some Aspects of Empathy Improve During Medical Training
Decrease in empathy as assessed by JSPE, but overall cognitive empathy improved on the QCAE
Study Details Humanitarian Surgical Care in Afghanistan
A total of 5,768 local national civilians had surgery; 49.3 percent classified as non-war-related conditions
Most Opioid Use Concentrated in Top 10 Percent of Users
Top 10 percent of users accounted for 76 percent of the total annual morphine equivalents
Are Physicians Obligated to Help on Planes?
One administrative physician explains his sense of obligation to help
Distal Bicep Tendon Rip Tied to Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Findings in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Age Legislation Cuts Off-Road-Vehicle-Related Injury Rate
Following implementation of legislation, reduction in rate of ER, inpatient discharges for <18-year-olds
ASBMR: Romosozumab Reduces Fracture Rate in Osteoporosis
Reduced risk of new vertebral fractures, nonvertebral fractures for romosozumab and alendronate
Alendronate Effective, Safe in ‘Oldest Old’ With Prior Fracture
Alendronate treatment reduced risk of hip fracture with sustained safety
Docs Should Be Aware of Family Beliefs Regarding Nondisclosure
Evidence from Middle East literature suggests variability in practices, preferences of truth telling