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When Your Patients and In-laws Ask Whether They Should Receive the Shingles Vaccine
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Title When Your Patients and In-laws Ask Whether They Should Receive the Shingles Vaccine
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578872?src=rss
Description In his most recent videoblog, Paul Auwaerter, MD, discusses the shingles vaccine and its implications for inquiring patients, in-laws, and healthcare providers.
Medscape Infectious Diseases
Category Articles > Dermatology
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Date Aug 14, 2008
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