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What We’re Reading: 04/24/20
… throughout the pandemic. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out and follow— Daily COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery … To reiterate, emphatically, only take medical advice from medical professionals. Do not ingest or inject …
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What We’re Reading: 05/15/20
… very much in front of mind. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out— Daily COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery For … Health Crisis, Specialists Advise U.S. Collateral damage from the Covid-19 pandemic will be unfurling for a while, and …
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PREDICT: PANCREATIC DISEASE COHORT. A Registry and Biospecimen Bank to Better Understand Pancreatic Disease
… high-risk for pancreatic cancer. The personal data derived from the registry, correlated with biological information derived from the tissue specimens will allow for future investigative …
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What We’re Reading: 01/10/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … outweigh the benefits. A worthwhile exploratory read. ( From washingtonpost.com ) A.I. Comes to the Operating Room An … their ability to predict diagnosis, and in less time. ( From nytimes.com ) Surgeon Breaks Down 22 Medical Scenes From …
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What We’re Reading: 01/24/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … supplements, and the importance of getting enough. ( From washingtonpost.com ) Everything you need to know about the new coronavirus from China Dozens of new reports are dropping daily on the …
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What We’re Reading: 10/18/19
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … the global rate of children who are overweight climbed from 10.3 percent to 18.4 percent. In this article … treatment for severe obesity in adults and adolescents. ( From npr.org ) An Oncologist Asks When It’s Time to Say …
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JJSS Newsletter Fall 2014
… CONTENTS Thoughts from the Recorder Fruits of His Labor Seeing beyond the … Brief reflections on Kenneth A. Forde, MD Recollections: From Washington Heights to the Upper Connecticut River Valley …
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Nicholas Morrissey: A Lesson in Humanity with the Accidental Surgeon
… already completed a proper morning. He taught residents from 6:15-7, attended a conference from 7-7:30, then met with his first patient in pre-op. … ports for vascular access (like dialysis), clearing plaque from blocked and gnarled arteries, rerouting blood vessels, …
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Andrew B. Goldstone, M.D.,Ph.D.
… University of Pennsylvania. He earned his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he graduated … laude with a degree in Chemistry, and Stanford University, from which he earned his PhD in Epidemiology and Clinical … of congenital heart disease, with patients spanning from birth through adulthood. He believes in a personalized …
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What We’re Reading: 09/06/19
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … of impacts on middle school and high school children.” ( From healthline.com ) Children with rare genetic disease find … strengthening of this community. Don’t miss the video. ( From usatoday.com ) Weight-Loss Surgery May Reduce Heart …
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Flying Halfway Around the World for a Chance to Live
… Haydee Yanesa came to NYP/Columbia from the Philippines after suffering for many years with … a foam cradle. Sometimes it took four people to move her from one room to another. “My back hurt a lot, and I couldn’t … A new round of tests showed that she was suffering from water retention and liver disease, along with …
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New Transition Program for Teens and Young Adults after Liver Transplant
… and young adults with stronger follow-up and prevent them from losing ground.” The PLATINUM program has assembled a … transplant patients outside the tri-state area. “Some come from as far away as Rochester, New York or Northern Vermont,” … support. “Our goal is to help young people shift from depending on their parents to dealing with medical and …
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Infections After Lung Transplant Surgery
… antiviral, and antifungal medications to prevent you from contracting the more harmful infections. Common symptoms … pain or redness around incision or drains New drainage from the incisions Headache Shortness of breath If you … administering any medications. How to Protect Yourself from Infection after Lung Transplantation Preventing …
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