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What We’re Reading: 08/30/24
… What Can We Learn from Menstrual Blood? Menstrual blood is finally being studied seriously. This is a fascinating … health issues in women. Shedding light on the struggles for diagnosis and the hope that non-invasive technologies … might offer for future care. (From newyorker.com) It Eats Plastic. You Eat It. An intriguing look at the …
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What We’re Reading: 06/04/21
… year—to flash their rainbow stripes of solidarity. What is the display without a committed effort to protect and … his infection, the months spent in the hospital fighting for his life are of importance to our collective memory. The … a lesson for us all. In more ways than one. ( From nytimes.com ) The Peril of Not Vaccinating The World “There are two …
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What We’re Reading: 06/10/21
… that made it into our feeds this week. The Human Genome Is—Finally!—Complete Nearly 21 years ago, the mapping of the … And their excitement and dedication should rile us all up for future genetic discoveries. ( From theatlantic.com ) Quantum leap for medical research as microscope zooms …
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What We’re Reading: 07/23/21
… went into achieving elimination in 1980. Yellow fever is not far behind. But Covid-19? We need the same vaccine … variants, and what our future may hold. ( From newyorker.com ) Emergency Medicine’s Original Sin “The misconception … to those who are first on the scene. And it doesn’t make for better medicine, it keeps our frontliners out of the loop …
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What We’re Reading: 03/19/21
… Right Now Behind health and frontline workers, age is a key requirement in most places, but seniors can’t access … vaccine hoarding of wealthier countries. ( From nytimes.com ) The Coronavirus Variants Experts Are Most Concerned … was able to adapt its program to a cancer-cell detector for oncologists. One of those articles you’ve probably missed …
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What We’re Reading: 04/02/21
… medicine needs to listen to Asian American trainees It is not simply hatred we must end. It’s up to us to ensure our calls for awareness and change do not ring hollow. Harassment, … clinic, and our desire to see that stop.” ( From statnews.com ) The City Losing Its Children to H.I.V. Frankly, this is …
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What We’re Reading: 04/09/21
… podcast puts JAMA, the ‘voice of medicine,’ under fire for its mishandling of race Medical journals influence every … care. Editorial leadership determines the scholarship that is published or not. So the airing of a podcast episode … been status quo. There is much work to do. ( From statnews.com ) Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From the …
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First Visit: What New Patients Need to Know
… your back. Shenelle Wilson , the new patient coordinator for the Pancreas Center, is here to help you beginning with your first call to the center. Shenelle obtains all the …
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Milstein Hospital
… over thirty operating rooms. Surgical patients are cared for on dedicated surgical nursing units, including surgical … One of the Nation's Best Hospitals Milstein Hospital is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked as … between 166th and 168th Streets Monday through Friday, 5 am to 10 pm Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays, 7 am to 10 pm …
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What We’re Reading: 07/10/20
… Another week brings a fresh sweep of daily records for Covid-19 cases in the United States. Don’t let pandemic … we promise it will be both cathartic and informative: Is Your State Doing Enough Coronavirus Testing? Only twelve … the confusion about testing in the media. ( From nytimes.com ) America Is Refusing to Learn How to Fight the …
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State of the Union: Hernia Care Today
… to hernia repair? Dr. Novitsky: Well, what's new is actually the entire field of abdominal wall surgery. We're … very new in the world of surgery. Dr. Podolsky: Yeah, for us, that question is twofold. It involves both the … Podolsky: Absolutely. The algorithm has changed. Even when I was a fellow a couple of years ago, I was still approaching …
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Organic or Not?
… To buy organic or not to buy organic? That is the question. At least, that is the question I will attempt to answer for you in this blog. As the organic food sections in our …
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What We’re Reading: 06/25/21
… it into our feeds this week. Chadwick Boseman’s tragedy is America’s tragedy: In colorectal cancer hot spots, young … rates Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer for men and women in the US, but caught early enough, it is … left is to grasp at the root. A must-read. ( From statnews.com ) The Doctors Are Not Alright There is a big and …
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Book Publications
… liver and pancreas surgery. Included with the book is a DVD with helpful instruction in certain common exams and … You: Staying Young You: On A Diet The Owner's Manual for Waist Management You: The Smart Patient You: The Owner's … Wall Street Journal , the Boston Globe , and AMEDnews.com. The Grateful Heart, Diary of a Heart Transplant By …
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