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Physician shortage and the future of medicine

Surgical Neurology International, 2014
Dear Sir, I’m a third year college student contemplating postgraduate work in the medical field, either entering Physician Assistant (PA) school or medical school followed possibly by pediatric surgery, but I worry about the future of medicine due to politics and the government's increasing involvement in health care. Initially I was looking into
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Critical Drug Shortages: Implications for Emergency Medicine [PDF]

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2014
AbstractPrescription drug shortages have become increasingly common and more severe over the past decade. In addition, reported shortages are longer in duration and have had a greater effect on patient care. Some of the causes of current drug shortages are multifactorial, including the consolidation of drug manufacturers, quality problems at production
Maryann, Mazer-Amirshahi, Ali, Pourmand, Steven, Singer, Jesse M, Pines, John, van den Anker   +4 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Analysis of medicinal product shortages in Bulgarian hospital settings in 2023: addressing procedures and unmet needs [PDF]

Pharmacia
Objective: This study aims to examine the national landscape of medicine shortages in Bulgaria, with an emphasis on the supply and procurement of medicines requested by hospital facilities due to their absence from the domestic market ...
Petya Milushewa, Joanna Alexandrova, Guenka Petrova   +2 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
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Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Lessons Learned

Academic Pathology, 2021
The rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic demanded immediate organizational pivots in departments of laboratory medicine and pathology, including development and implementation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 diagnostics in the face of ...
Robin Patel MD, Nicole Lynn Hoppman PhD, Cindy M. Gosse MS, Deborah J. Hagen-Moe MEd, Susan K. Dunemann MBA, Justin D. Kreuter MD, Sharon A. Preuss MBA, Jeffrey L. Winters MD, Charles D. Sturgis MD, Joseph J. Maleszewski MD, Malvika H. Solanki MBBS, Bobbi S. Pritt MD, Michael Rivera MD, Ann M. Mairose BS, Michelle A. Nelsen MS, Kara L. Hansing MS, Susan M. Lehman MA, MLS, Randy C. Gruhlke MS, Jennifer M. Boland MD   +18 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Graduate attributes in the disciplines of Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine: a survey of expert opinions [PDF]

, 2009
This project was funded by QAA (Scotland).Abstract BACKGROUND: This study was completed as part of a project for the Quality Assurance Agency on the enhancement theme of 'Research teaching linkages: enhancing graduate attributes' in the disciplines of ...
Guild, Simon, Struthers Julie, Guild Simon, Anita Laidlaw, Julie Struthers, Laidlaw Anita, Laidlaw, Anita Helen, Simon Guild, Struthers, Julie   +8 more
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Microbiome‐blood–brain barrier interactions in aging — mechanisms and therapeutic potential

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Aging reshapes the gut microbiome (↓SCFA‐producing commensals; ↑pro‐inflammatory outputs), shifting circulating metabolites (↓SCFAs; ↑LPS, ↑TMAO, ↑PAA) that act at the BBB to increase nonspecific transcytosis, alter transport, and promote astrocyte reactivity, heightening brain vulnerability.
Daniel Cuervo‐Zanatta, Hari Baskar Balasubramanian, Amir Pasokh, Marietta Zille   +3 more
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