Context Recent specialty choices of graduating US medical students suggest that lifestyle
may be an increasingly important factor in their career decision making. Objective To …

Purpose To determine whether the preferences of female medical students are sufficient to
explain the recent trend of US medical students choosing specialties with controllable …

Several recent studies have provided evidence that gonadal steroid hormones can exert acute
(nongenomic) effects on both neural and vascular tissues. This study examines the acute …

Physicians in the IHS during the time in question were young, often" fresh" out of training.
Since their generation, additional medical graduates have moved even further from the tenets …

For the first time, we report Klebsiella pneumoniae as an enteroinvasive food-borne pathogen
transmitted from a hamburger. A 28-year-old previously healthy African-American male …

A 50-year-old army veteran presented to his physician with chronic low back pain of five years'
duration. During the visit, he suddenly became pale and sweaty. He said that he had had …

… Ann Polen is a research nurse clinician and Gregory W. Rutecki is a professor of medicine
and master teacher at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals …

Acid-base problem solving has been an integral part of medical practice in recent generations.
Diseases discovered in the last 30-plus years, for example, Bartter syndrome and …

A controlled randomized double-blind study was done to determine the frequency and severity
of leg cramps in 40 patients on dialysis with a history of leg cramps. All patients entered a …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) may be associated with a variety
of cardiovascular complications, including intracranial saccular aneurysms. In ADPKD, …