Archive - Sensible Medicine

The NIH Can Launch its Autism Research Initiative Immediately

Autism Has Been Neglected

17 hrs ago •

Words can Harm, Words can Heal

The study of the week explores the power that a clinician has in making people well

Apr 28 •

When Death Comes to the Intensivist

An Intensivist is faced with death every day, but things feel different when the death he faces is his own.

Apr 27 •

Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP

Abortion, Vaccines, and Autism

The title sounds like clickbait, but that is actually what this is about

Apr 25 •

How Not to Give a Crappy Lecture

“From all my years in the classroom, the lessons that stayed with me most vividly have been the digressions, asides, anecdotes told mostly to relieve…

Apr 25 •

What Fictional Dramas Can Tell Us About the Post COVID Pandemic Narratives

Is the media being used to salvage medicine’s reputation?

Apr 24 •

Ask Us Anything: Chapter 2

Another opportunity to... well, you know...

Apr 22 •

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When a "negative" trial causes confusion -- back to the story of cerebral embolic protection devices

Here is a huge trial, well conducted, simple endpoint, and I don't know how to translate it. Please help. The story of PROTECT TAVI.

Apr 21 •

What We've Learned From Sensible Medicine

Reflecting on the first three years

Apr 20 •

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What if it were the other way around: Universities were overwhelmingly conservative and shut down liberal ideas & faculty for years

Then a liberal president comes to power

Apr 19 •

Death and the Older Internist

Are you really thinking about retiring?

Apr 18 •

Choosing the Diagnosis

“There are only three things that are important in medicine: diagnosis, diagnosis, diagnosis.” William Osler

Apr 17 •

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