Main Directory
Articles 2591
CME 2
eCommerce 0
Medical Web Sites Directory 93
Podcasts 94
Web Design and Hosting 2




Drug Mix-Ups Threaten Patient Safety
Link ID 5274
Title Drug Mix-Ups Threaten Patient Safety
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/12497?src=rss
Description Many medications are easily confused with other drugs that have similar names. How can you help avoid harmful mix-ups? Medscape Pharmacists
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Keywords
Date Apr 30, 2008
Contact Name
Email
Write a Review   Add to My Favorite   Refer it to Friend   Report Broken Link  

Average Visitor Rating: 0.00 (out of 5)
Number of ratings: 0 Votes
Visitor Rating

 Other links at Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
1. Newly Discovered Region on HIV Membrane May Offer Opportunity for Vaccine
  The membrane-proximal ectodomain region (MPER) of the HIV-1 viral glycoprotein 41 (gp41) is a target of neutralizing antibodies and could become the focus of a potential vaccine, investigators at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medial School in Boston report in the January issue of Immunity. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology


2. Antihypertensive Vaccination: Exploratory Study Says Immunization Safe, Well Tolerated
  Although the vaccine is still in its investigational stages, researchers showed that immunization against angiotensin II reduced ambulatory blood pressure during the daytime, especially in the morning. The vaccine is also safe and well tolerated, the group says. Heartwire
Category:   Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology


3. NY Course 2008: HIV Resistance Issues
  Drs. Mark A. Wainberg and Daniel R. Kuritzkes guide clinicians through antiretroviral drug resistance testing and the latest data on resistance to new antiretroviral classes and novel therapeutics. Medscape HIV/AIDS
Category:   Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology


4. Cardiopulmonary Manifestations of Pectus Excavatum
  Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital defect of the anterior chest wall, with adverse manifestations ranging from minor cosmetic defects to clinically significant cardiopulmonary sequelae.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
Category:   Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology


5. Use of Mass Tdap Vaccination to Control an Outbreak of Pertussis in a High School -- Cook County, Il
  Bordetella pertussis immunity from childhood vaccinations wanes over time so outbreaks can occur at schools. Learn how a pertussis outbreak was controlled, including efforts to boost Tdap vaccination.
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Category:   Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology




Home      New Listings      Hot Listings      Top Rated      Editor Pick      Add a Listing      Update a Listing      Get Rated      Upgrade a Listing
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional   Valid CSS