Commentary by Peter Shue MD, PGY-3
The medical grand rounds presentation on March 4, 2009 was delivered by a distinguished NYU faculty member and research investigator, Dr. Bruce Cronstein. Although his training …
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PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
April 6, 2009
Commentary by Rebecca Hall MD, PGY-1
Faculty Peer Reviewed
While President Obama and other world leaders met to discuss economic policy at the Global G20 summit in London, cardiologists from around the …
Bedside to Bench: Clubbing Revisited
April 3, 2009Commentary by Judith Brenner MD, Associate Editor, Clinical CorrelationsÂ
Faculty Peer ReviewedÂ
For an internist, discovering a patient with clubbing is so rewarding since it appeals to the core of our profession, a profession which can often be very similar to that of a detective. The physical finding of …
Literary Grand Rounds: Artists Portray the Art of Medicine
April 1, 2009Commentary by Daria Crittenden, MD, PGY-2
Please also see the clinical vignette presented before grand rounds on the 18th of March.
In grand rounds two weeks ago, March 18, 2009, Dr. Sherwin Nuland, Clinical Professor of Surgery from Yale University, ethicist, and …
BREAKING NEWS: Another Nut that You’d Rather Not…
March 31, 2009
FDA ALERTS CONSUMERS TO RECALL OF PISTACHIO PRODUCTS
Commentary by Rebecca Hall MD, PGY-1
Growing concerns over Salmonella  contamination of pistachio products sold by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella Inc in California have …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
March 30, 2009
Commentary by Elizabeth Gaines MD, PGY-1
Faculty Peer ReviewedÂ
Prevention is the best medicine
It is usually easier to prevent disease rather than to treat it once it has developed. Several journals …
Tales of Survival: “Did They Catch the Guy Who Did It?”
March 28, 2009
Welcome to “Tales of Survival,” a new feature of Clinical Correlations. Bellevue Hospital, the nation’s oldest public hospital and the heart of our residency program, provides unique and unforgettable training for new physicians. It is probably safe to say that every resident …
Deciphering Fact from Fiction in Hypoglycemia
March 26, 2009
Commentary by Melissa Price, MD PGY3
Faculty Peer Reviewed
A 42 year-old male phlebotomist with a history of anxiety presented to the emergency room complaining of four hours of dizziness and diaphoresis. …