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Matthew Freeman Lecture and Awards, 2013

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Matthew Freeman Lecture and Awards, 2013

On April 1, 2013, Roosevelt University in Chicago presented the 2013 Matthew Freeman Lecture "What Works in Reversing the Cradle-to-pri...

Payments for surgical complications: With a scalpel or a meat ax?

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Payments for surgical complications: With a scalpel or a meat ax?

When you bring your car to a mechanic and there is a complication, when something goes wrong with the procedure they say they are going to d...

Premature babies and informed consent: we need to do it right

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Premature babies and informed consent: we need to do it right

The New York Times reported April 10, 2013 that an investigation by the Department of Health and Human Services “ has found that a number of...

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Research on disparities/inequities, in practices and communities needs much greater funding

This is my first attempt at a blog in several weeks; indeed only one in the last month. I took (and time will tell if I passed) the Family M...

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