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The Best of Digestive Disease Week 2010—Part 4  
POSTED: 8/26/2010
Physicians Use Book Clubs To Promote Humanities in Health Care
ISSUE: AUGUST, 2010
Book clubs in medical centers across the country are helping health care providers cultivate greater empathy toward their patients and staff, leading to improved staff relationships, a deeper understanding of patients’ experiences and ultimately, better patient care. read more
Inherited Colon and Rectal Cancer: Part 3 of 4—FAP
ISSUE: AUGUST, 2010
By Jordan R.H. Hoffman and Gary H. Hoffman, MD
In Parts 1 and 2 of this four-part series, we looked at the genetics, diagnosis and treatment of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. In Part 3, we examine familial adenomatous polyposis, other polyposis syndromes and the damage caused by these inherited diseases.
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The Unintended Consequences of Social Networking
ISSUE: AUGUST, 2010
By Frederick L. Greene, MD
I recently heard a presentation dealing with the social networking dalliances of residents and attendings at a reputable academic institution. Although sharing thoughts may be both therapeutic and wholesome on social networking sites, the urge to reveal all, especially about our patient encounters, is ill-advised.
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Publishers, Institutions Attempt To Scare Off Ghostwriting
ISSUE: AUGUST, 2010
Amid heightened scrutiny and concern over ghostwriting, some medical institutions and journals have focused their attention on flushing out any industry-funded ghosts lurking behind submitted manuscripts. read more
•  The Best of Digestive Disease Week 2010—Part 4

•  Reader Survey: Majority of Gastroenterologists Oppose Health Care Legislation

•  Experts’ Picks: The Best of Digestive Disease Week 2010—Part 2

•  Inherited Colon and Rectal Cancer: Part 2 of 4—HNPCC

•  Inherited Colon and Rectal Cancer: Part 3 of 4—FAP

•  Patient Protection Act Leaves Physicians Feeling Unprotected

•  Experts’ Picks: The Best of Digestive Disease Week 2010—Part 3

•  The Unintended Consequences of Social Networking

•  Multidose Drug Vials: Where Is the Liability?

•  New Blood Test Differentiates Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease

 

Electronic Health Records Promote Better Care, Expert Says 1
Taking Responsibility 1
A Care With Words: Effects of Clinician Comments on Patients 1

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