A RARE CASE OF INFLUENZA A IN A HOSPITALIZED ADULT PRESENTING WITH ENCEPHALITIS AND A SEIZURE


Is Asking Questions on Rounds a Teachable Skill? A Randomized Controlled Trial to Increase Attendings’ Asking Questions

Helen M Shields,1 James P Honan,2 Jeffrey D Goldsmith,3,* Rachna Madan,4,* Stephen R Pelletier,5 Christopher L Roy,6 Lindsey C Wu6 1Division of Medical Communications and Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; 2Harvard Graduate School of Education, Camb

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Small Bowel Ischemia from Spontaneous Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Knot Formation in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

Introduction: Small bowel ischemia caused by spontaneous ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt knot formation is a rare complication in the pediatric population.Clinical presentation may range from symptoms of malformation to bowel obstruction with and without gangrene.We report the surgical management of spontaneous VP shunt knot formation with preserva

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Reengineering of business processes in the context of application of new organizational schemes of construction management

Introduction.The current state of investment and construction activities at the corporate level is determined not only by the complexity of applied engineering solutions of capital construction facilities, but also by changes in a similar trend of external and internal environments of economic entities involved in the construction of a building or

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