NEJM AUDIO SUMMARYSupplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 355, No. 1.
This summary covers the issue of July 6, 2006. Featured are articles on perioperative chemotherapy versus surgery alone for resectable gastroesophageal cancer, carbon in airway macrophages and lung function in children, the underrecognized burden of influenza in young children, hospital volume and the outcomes of mechanical ventilation, a reversal of type 1 diabetes in mice, and on employer-sponsored health insurance in the United States; a review article on melanoma; a Clinical Problem-Solving article entitled “Heading Down the Wrong Path”; and Perspective articles on abortion and women's health and on Plan B, reproductive rights, and physician activism. |
