Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Oct 2010 Diagnosing and Treating Acute Infective Endocarditis Arash Aghel, MD and Sri Madan Mohan, MD Guidance on the proper diagnosis and treatment of acute infective endocarditis, particularly in intravenous drug users. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(10):796-799. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.10.cprl1-1010. State of the Art and Science Aug 2011 Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children and Adults Yu-Hsiang “Clara” Lin, MD and Anoop Agrawal, MD A guide to diagnosing and treating community-acquired pneumonia in adults and children. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(8):551-554. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.8.cprl1-1108. State of the Art and Science Apr 2010 Can We Talk About Your Weight for a Few Minutes, Mr. Jones? Adam Gilden Tsai, MD, MSCE and Nia Mitchell, MD The 5A approach can be used by primary care physicians to briefly counsel patients about weight management. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):299-304. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.cprl2-1004. Viewpoint Apr 2010 Physician BMI and Weight Counseling Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH A BMI requirement for physicians would not necessarily increase primary care doctors’ effectiveness in providing weight counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):331-334. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.oped2-1004. State of the Art and Science May 2010 Diagnosing and Treating Microtia Mitchell A. Stotland, MD, MS Instructions for examining and diagnosing patients with microtia and an overview of reconstructive options. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):383-388. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.cprl1-1005. State of the Art and Science Mar 2009 Type 2 Diabetes: Lifestyle Changes and Drug Treatment Natalie A. Brooks, PharmD The principal therapies for type 2 diabetes and the benefits and possible side effects associated with each. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(3):237-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.3.cprl1-0903. State of the Art and Science Jun 2008 Differentiating among Depression, Delirium, and Dementia in Elderly Patients Jane P. Gagliardi, MD A description and explanation of the distinguishing characteristics of depression, delirium, and dementia in elderly patients. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):383-388. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.cprl1-0806. State of the Art and Science Jan 2007 Development of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine and Guidelines for Its Use Amy L. Jonson, MD A physician explains the human papillomavirus vaccine and guidelines for its use. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):30-33. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.cprl1-0701. State of the Art and Science Jul 2007 Diagnosis and Treatment of Viral Meningitis Alexandra Leigh, MD Description of the signs and symptoms of viral meningitis and how to treat it. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(7):497-498. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.7.cprl1-0707. Policy Forum Apr 2006 Allocating Scarce Resources in a Pandemic: Ethical and Public Policy Dimensions Martin A. Strosberg, PhD, MPH In “Allocating Scare Resources in a Pandemic,” Martin Strosberg calls attention to the need for preparedness planning including methods for rationing vaccines, antiviral medications, and intensive care unit beds and staff. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(4):241-244. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.4.pfor3-0604. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Oct 2010 Diagnosing and Treating Acute Infective Endocarditis Arash Aghel, MD and Sri Madan Mohan, MD Guidance on the proper diagnosis and treatment of acute infective endocarditis, particularly in intravenous drug users. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(10):796-799. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.10.cprl1-1010.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2011 Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children and Adults Yu-Hsiang “Clara” Lin, MD and Anoop Agrawal, MD A guide to diagnosing and treating community-acquired pneumonia in adults and children. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(8):551-554. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.8.cprl1-1108.
State of the Art and Science Apr 2010 Can We Talk About Your Weight for a Few Minutes, Mr. Jones? Adam Gilden Tsai, MD, MSCE and Nia Mitchell, MD The 5A approach can be used by primary care physicians to briefly counsel patients about weight management. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):299-304. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.cprl2-1004.
Viewpoint Apr 2010 Physician BMI and Weight Counseling Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH A BMI requirement for physicians would not necessarily increase primary care doctors’ effectiveness in providing weight counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):331-334. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.oped2-1004.
State of the Art and Science May 2010 Diagnosing and Treating Microtia Mitchell A. Stotland, MD, MS Instructions for examining and diagnosing patients with microtia and an overview of reconstructive options. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):383-388. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.cprl1-1005.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2009 Type 2 Diabetes: Lifestyle Changes and Drug Treatment Natalie A. Brooks, PharmD The principal therapies for type 2 diabetes and the benefits and possible side effects associated with each. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(3):237-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.3.cprl1-0903.
State of the Art and Science Jun 2008 Differentiating among Depression, Delirium, and Dementia in Elderly Patients Jane P. Gagliardi, MD A description and explanation of the distinguishing characteristics of depression, delirium, and dementia in elderly patients. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):383-388. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.cprl1-0806.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2007 Development of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine and Guidelines for Its Use Amy L. Jonson, MD A physician explains the human papillomavirus vaccine and guidelines for its use. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):30-33. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.cprl1-0701.
State of the Art and Science Jul 2007 Diagnosis and Treatment of Viral Meningitis Alexandra Leigh, MD Description of the signs and symptoms of viral meningitis and how to treat it. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(7):497-498. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.7.cprl1-0707.
Policy Forum Apr 2006 Allocating Scarce Resources in a Pandemic: Ethical and Public Policy Dimensions Martin A. Strosberg, PhD, MPH In “Allocating Scare Resources in a Pandemic,” Martin Strosberg calls attention to the need for preparedness planning including methods for rationing vaccines, antiviral medications, and intensive care unit beds and staff. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(4):241-244. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.4.pfor3-0604.