Daily Archives: November 23, 2016

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1 – Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management for Patients Who Undergo Noncardiac Surgery – Canadian Journal of Cardiology

 

2 – One Medicine? Advocating (Inter) disciplinarity at the Interfaces of Animal Health, Human Health, and the Environment – Rutgers University Press [2016]

 

3 – Patient Safety in Ambulatory Settings – PubMed – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US) [2016]

 

4 – Thiazide Diuretic Tied to Lower Fracture Risk Than Other Antihypertensive Drugs – Physician’s First Watch

 

5 – Palliative Care and Patient and Caregiver Outcomes – JAMA (Link to abstract – $ required for full-text)

 

6 – Palliative care linked to better, if not longer, life – Reuters Health

 

7 – Homeopathy officially doesn’t work according to the US government – The Independent

 

8 – Crappy water and the science of sanitation: Stunting, death and malnutrition: why contaminated water has far more serious effects than the odd bout of diarrhoea

 

9 – Non-medical prescribing versus medical prescribing for acute and chronic disease management in primary and secondary care – The Cochrane Library

 

10 – Stand firm on hormone disruptors: Ahead of a key meeting on endocrine-disrupting chemicals, Leonardo Trasande argues that policy must follow the science – Nature | Column: World View

 

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