Archive for the ‘medical journals update’ category

PERSPECTIVE: Digital Disease Detection — Harnessing the Web for Public Health Surveillance

May 21st, 2009

<p>The Internet has become a critical medium for clinicians, public health practitioners, and laypeople seeking health information. Data about diseases and outbreaks are disseminated not only through online announcements by …
Go to nejm

EARLY RELEASE: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Associated with HLA, IL12A, and IL12RB2 Variants

May 21st, 2009

<p>Background Primary biliary cirrhosis is a chronic granulomatous cholangitis, characteristically associated with antimitochondrial antibodies. Twin and family aggregation data suggest that there is a significant genetic predisposition to primary biliary …
Go to nejm

EARLY RELEASE: Health Care TWOTHOUSANDNINE: Congressional Action on Health Care Reform — An Update

May 21st, 2009

(No abstract is available for this citation)
Go to nejm

EARLY RELEASE: Achieving Health Care Reform — How Physicians Can Help

May 21st, 2009

(No abstract is available for this citation)
Go to nejm

EARLY RELEASE: Building Momentum as Democrats Forge Health Care Reform

May 21st, 2009

(No abstract is available for this citation)
Go to nejm

EARLY RELEASE: Emergence of a Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in Humans

May 21st, 2009

<p>Background On April 15 and April 17, 2009, novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) was identified in specimens obtained from two epidemiologically unlinked patients in the United States. The …
Go to nejm