Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Assessment vs. appraisal of ethical aspects of health technology assessment: can the distinction be upheld?

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GMS Health Technol Assess.  2014 Nov 26;10:Doc05. doi: 10.3205/hta000121. eCollection 2014. Assessment vs. appraisal of  ethical  aspects...

From U Chicago: How to Achieve Health Equity

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N Engl J Med.  2014 Dec 11;371(24):2331-2332. How to Achieve Health Equity. Chin MH 1 . Author information 1 From the Section of ...

Betty Chung: Next Generation Sequencing and Personalized Genomic Patient Care (via labmedicineblog.com)

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Next Generation Sequencing and Personalized Genomic Patient Care (Scroll down, 2nd post down)
Monday, December 15, 2014

Ebola virus disease: essential public health principles for clinicians

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West J Emerg Med.  2014 Nov;15(7):728-31. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2014.9.24011. Epub 2014 Sep 26. Ebola  virus disease: essential public hea...

Establishing components of high-quality injury care: Focus groups with patients and patient families

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J Trauma Acute Care Surg.  2014 Nov;77(5):749-756. Establishing components of high-quality injury care: Focus groups with patients and pa...

The neural bases for valuing social equality

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Neurosci Res.  2014 Nov 18. pii: S0168-0102(14)00290-9. doi: 10.1016/j.neures.2014.10.020. [Epub ahead of print] The neural bases for val...

The good, the bad, and the timely: how temporal order and moral judgment influence causal selection

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Front Psychol.  2014 Nov 18;5:1336. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01336. eCollection 2014. The good, the bad, and the timely: how temporal orde...

Wonder and the Patient

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J Med Humanit.  2014 Dec 9. [Epub ahead of print] Wonder and the Patient. Evans HM 1 . Author information 1 Centre for Medical  H...

The Long-Term Outcomes of Induction Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Surgery for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Case Rep Oncol.  2014 Oct 23;7(3):700-710. eCollection 2014. The Long-Term Outcomes of Induction Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Surgery fo...

Palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases from lung cancer: Evidence-based medicine?

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World J Clin Oncol.  2014 Dec 10;5(5):845-857. Palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases from  lung cancer : Evidence-based medicine? ...

5 things we almost always get wrong about aging

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5 things we almost always get wrong about aging Brian Alexander Aging happens. Eventually it catches up with all of us. Ho...

Another Illinois sugary drink tax proposal: "It's a big idea and it takes some time for people to wrap their arms around it."

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Illinois Legislature Attempts Sugary Drink Tax Again By   SEAN CRAWFORD Another attempt to tax sugary drinks is expected in ...

How the Obesity Epidemic Drains Medicare and Medicaid

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How the Obesity Epidemic Drains Medicare and Medicaid BY ERIC PIANIN , The Fiscal Times December 15, 2014 Federal and state officials are...

Trade Policy and Public Health

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Annu Rev Public Health.  2014 Dec 10. [Epub ahead of print] Trade  Policy  and Public Health. Friel S 1 ,  Hattersley L ,  Townsend R ....

Quality and Equity of Care in U.S. Hospitals

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N Engl J Med.  2014 Dec 11;371(24):2298-2308. Quality and Equity of Care in U.S. Hospitals. Trivedi AN 1 ,  Nsa W ,  Hausmann LR ,  Lee...

Why not integrate ethics in Health Technology Assessment: identification and assessment of the reasons

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GMS Health Technol Assess.  2014 Nov 26;10:Doc04. eCollection 2014. Why not integrate ethics in HTA: identification and assessment of the...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Molecular characteristics of non-small cell lung cancer with reduced CHFR expression in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project

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Respir Med.  2014 Nov 21. pii: S0954-6111(14)00392-8. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2014.11.004. [Epub ahead of print] Molecular  characteristics o...

Older people's experiences of their free will in nursing homes

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Nurs  Ethics .  2014 Dec 8. pii: 0969733014557119. [Epub ahead of print] Older people's experiences of their free will in nursing hom...