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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Dualistas y Monistas
Image via Wikipedia Publicado en Escepticemia Autor: Gonzalo CasinoLunes , 7 de Noviembre de 2005 Sobre el problema cuerpo-mente y la nueva psicobiología Descartes no pasa ahora por un buen momento. La separación cartesiana entre cuerpo y mente, entre materia … Continue reading
Modelos de riesgo cardiovascular. Estudio de Framingham. Proyecto SCORE.
Image via Wikipedia Los datos no tienen significado por sí mismos, sino en relación a un modelo conceptual del fenómeno que los produce. Las manzanas venían cayéndose de los árboles mucho antes de que Newton estableciese las ecuaciones del movimiento … Continue reading
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Guias Clinicas de Asma
FFuente: Servicio Vasco de Saludasma, asma, asma, asma, asma Guia de Asmahttp://www.scribd.com/embeds/70793728/content?start_page=1&view_mode=list&access_key=key-1zdwr82im1tl0qguqj27(function() { var scribd = document.createElement(“script”); scribd.type = “text/javascript”; scribd.async = true; scribd.src = “http://www.scribd.com/javascripts/embed_code/inject.js”; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); })(); http://feeds.feedburner.com/MedicinaGeneralYFamiliar
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Why hospitals and physicians should get serious about patient-centered care
Image via Wikipedia Source: Kevin MD by STEVE WILKINS, MPH Health care professionals are a cynical lot. We joke about the “fad or buzzword of the month,” usually some vague concept heralded by the powers on high. Our job is … Continue reading
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Juan Gervas y Vacuna HPV
Transmisión con una radio de Esquel, Argentina. http://www.4shared.com/embed/876440463/a063841d Vacuna Contra El Virus Del Papiloma Humano View more presentations from OsQar http://www.equipocesca.org/actividades-preventivas/la-incierta-prevencion-del-cancer-de-cuello-de-utero-con-la-vacuna-contra-el-virus-del-papiloma-humano/También en:http://www.equipocesca.org/organizacion-de-servicios/la-vacuna-contra-el-virus-del-papiloma-humano-desde-el-punto-de-vista-de-la-atencion-primaria-en-espana/http://www.equipocesca.org/actividades-preventivas/vacuna-contra-el-virus-del-papiloma-humano-ciencia-y-ficcion/Todo ello recogido en:http://www.equipocesca.org/noticias/razones-para-el-%E2%80%9Cno%E2%80%9D-o-para-la-moratoria-respecto-a-la-vacuna-contra-el-virus-del-papiloma-humano/Ver también la petición de una moratoria para la vacuna contra el VPHen España:http://www.caps.cat/caps/activitats/43-declaracion.htmlEs importante:http://www.cmaj.ca/content/177/5/484.full?sid=8be3cd89-af54-491c-b2ff-9e587acce741http://www.cmaj.ca/content/177/12/1527.full?sid=2627c0f0-c338-4653-a3c3-7a147b7b9539http://www.cmaj.ca/content/177/12/1527.full/reply#cmaj_el_19534He añadido … Continue reading
Tribunal Europeo y Embriones Humanos
Image via Wikipedia Publicado en el foro de Medicina Familiar y General Argentina a propósito del comienzo de la vida…mis disculpas por haber cambiado el tema como respuesta. No hubo segunda intención en ello, más que la torpeza de quién … Continue reading
British breast cancer screening now under independent review
Image via Wikipedia Source: Health News Review By Gary Schwitzer on October 26, 2011 8:21 AM No Comments No TrackBacks Questions about how best to communicate to the public about the tradeoffs of potential benefits versus potential harms of mammography do not end at America‘s … Continue reading
Web 2.0 y medicina en español
Hoy, miércoles 26 de octubre tendrá lugar en El Escorial las VII Jornadas MEDES-MEdicina en ESpañol 2011, cuyo tema este año versa sobre “Web 2.0 y medicina en español”, de cuyo programa ya hablamos en este blog hace un mes. … Continue reading
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(CMAJ) Eficacia de las estatinas en prevención primaria en sujetos de bajo riesgo. ¿Café para todos?
Escribimos este post durante el vuelo Sevilla-Bilbao de las 21:10, camino del XVI Congreso de la SEFAP, cuyo contenido tuitearemos, junto a otros compañeros, en los próximos días, utilizando elhashtag #16Bsefap. Su lectura es garantía de que el iPad y su propietario, llegaron sin novedad … Continue reading
Where The Boys Are: Merck, Gardasil And HPV
Pharmalot by Ed Silverman In the midst of ongoing controversy over HPV vaccines, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, voted unanimously to recommend routine use of Merck’s Gardasil in boys as … Continue reading
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The Rise of Unregulated Drug Trials in South America
Image via Wikipedia When her son’s diarrhea wouldn’t stop, Diana Canessa, cash-strapped and panicky, scraped together some change, grabbed her last diaper and headed for the emergency room at Lima’s public hospital for children. It was there, she says, that … Continue reading
FDA Says Chantix Benefits Outweigh The Risks or were you expeting another end ?
Ed Silverman in Pharmalot After reviewing the results of two epidemiological studies that compared the controversial Chantix smoking-cessation pill with NicoDerm patches, the FDA has decided that the benefits of the Pfizer pill continue to outweigh the risks. The decision … Continue reading
Most women with screen-detected breast cancer have not had their life saved by screening
Image via Wikipedia By Gary Schwitzer on October 24, 2011 4:42 PM No Comments No TrackBacks That’s the conclusion of an article published today in the Archives of Internal Medicine. I’m on the run today, but here’s the abstract: Background Perhaps the most persuasive messages promoting … Continue reading
¿Qué significado pronóstico tienen los soplos carotídeos asintomáticos?
Image via Wikipedia Pickett CA, Jackson JL,Hemann BA, Atwood JE. Carotid bruits as a prognostic indicator of cardiovascular death and myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis. Lancet 2008; 371: 1587-1594. R TC (s) PDF (s)Background Although carotid bruits are deemed to be markers of generalised … Continue reading
10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis
Halliday A, Harrison M, Hayter E, Kong X, Mansfield A, Marro J et al on behalf of the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial (ACST) Collaborative Group. 10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis (ACST-1): a multicentre randomised trial. Lancet 2010; … Continue reading
Gonzalo Casino gcasino@cardiel.net La medicina vista desde Internet y pasada por el saludable filtro del escepticismo. Vivienda y salud 22 Feb 2010 El 80% de nuestra vida transcurre en espacios cerrados, mayormente en casa. Y buena parte del tiempo restante, … Continue reading
The Prostrate Placebo
Image via Wikipedia a tennis ball, I am going to go looking for a therapy that will shrink it, not fool me into thinking I can write Published by Mark Crislip under Clinical Trials,Herbs & Supplements,Science and Medicine Science Based Medicine I seem … Continue reading
Top ten medical blogs
Image via Wikipedia Source: Medical Island Of course, the post deals only with english written blogs. Blogging has of late become a regular past-time among various professionals and the medical profession is no exception. Medical Blogging requires serious consideration … Continue reading
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Medical Device Innovation — Is “Better” Good Enough?
Image via Wikipedia Source: NEJMLast year, the United States spent $95 billion on medical devices, nearly half of the $200 billion spent on devices worldwide.1 Our investment in devices has yielded impressive gains in length and quality of life from … Continue reading
Malicia Sanitaria y prevención cuaternaria
Las decisiones de los políticos y de los gerentes asombran a veces. Asombran por su carencia de fundamento científico y por su imprudencia. Cabe hablar de cierto grado de malicia, de decisiones con intereses ocultos. Hay muchos hechos que lo … Continue reading
Quién mete el bisturi ?
Image via Wikipedia Fuente: El Pais La sanidad se enfrenta a las dudas sobre su sostenibilidad, pero también a sus errores de gestión – Los políticos compitieron en prometer hospitales; ahora les toca aplicar cirugía al sistema Un español visita … Continue reading
SIAP 2011: resúmen de las Jornadas
Image via Wikipedia el resumen y los textos básicos de los ponentes del Seminario de Innovación en Atención Primaria sobre prevención cuaternaria (evitar los daños de las intervenciones sanitarias), celebrado en Barcelona, 2 octubre 2011 (una actividad libre de humos … Continue reading
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Sistema de Vigilancia de Eventos Adversos a Vacuna
Atención Primaria Medwave Año VIII No. 4 Mayo 2008. Derechos Reservados. Sistema de Vigilancia de Eventos Adversos a Vacunas Servicios del Artículo Descargar PDF. Comentar este artículo. Ver comentarios (0). Recomendar este artículo. Imprimir este artículo. Compartir este artículo en: … Continue reading
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Guias Europeas de Hipertensión Arterial 2009
Guias Europeas de Hipertensión Arterial 2009 – Traducidas por Rafael Molina Diaz MD, PhD Revision2009_GuiaEuropeaHTA2007http://www.scribd.com/embeds/32555813/content?start_page=1&view_mode=list&access_key=key-2lb02fkljvmju2ehk2m7(function() { var scribd = document.createElement(“script”); scribd.type = “text/javascript”; scribd.async = true; scribd.src = “http://www.scribd.com/javascripts/embed_code/inject.js”; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); })(); http://feeds.feedburner.com/MedicinaGeneralYFamiliar
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Estimating treatment effects for individual patients based on the results of randomised clinical trials
BMJ 2011; 343:d5888 doi: 10.1136/bmj.d5888 (Published 3 October 2011) Cite this as: BMJ 2011; 343:d5888 Research Estimating treatment effects for individual patients based on the results of randomised clinical trials OPEN ACCESS Johannes A N Dorresteijn, epidemiologist and medical doctor1, Frank L J Visseren, professor of vascular … Continue reading
Critical Moments — Doctors and Patients
Lenore M. Buckley, M.D., M.P.H. N Engl J Med 2011; 365:1270-1271October 6, 2011 I lost myself in the very properties of [my patients'] minds, for the moment at least, I actually became them . . . so that when I detached myself … Continue reading
The New Language of Medicine
Pamela Hartzband, M.D., and Jerome Groopman, M.D. N Engl J Med 2011; 365:1372-1373October 13, 2011 During our first year of medical school, we spent countless hours learning new words, memorizing vocabulary as if we were studying a foreign language. We … Continue reading
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El DSM IV vinculado a la industria farmaceutica
Image via Wikipedia Psychiatry Handbook Linked to Drug IndustryThe D.S.M. is used to diagnose a wide range of mental disorders. (Cary Conover)More than half of the task force members who will oversee the next edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s … Continue reading
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