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Investigation of the Cerebral Blood Flow of an Omani Man with Supposed ‘Spirit Possession’ Associated With an Altered Mental State : A Case Report No comments yet

A case of altered consciousness is discussed from an anthropological and ethographic perspective and the relevance of linking such a phenomenon to a biomedical model.
Journal of Medical Case Reports

Guillain-Barre Syndrome as a Paraneoplastic Manifestation of Small-Cell Carcinoma of Lung No comments yet

Could this patient's Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) be a paraneoplastic response to small cell lung carcinoma?
Southern Medical Journal

Cholinesterase Inhibitors Do Not Exacerbate Postoperative Complications in Patients With Dementia No comments yet

The risk of postoperative complications is not exacerbated by cholinesterase inhibitor therapy in elderly adults with dementia who receive general anesthesia during hip fracture surgery.
Medscape Medical News

Neurologists in Washington to Promote Healthcare Reform No comments yet

More than 100 neurologists from 40 states will be on Capitol Hill this week explaining why change is important for specialists and their patients.
Medscape Medical News

Brain Fitness Games Improve Delayed Memory in Elderly Adults No comments yet

Elderly adults who play brain fitness games show improvements in the domain of delayed memory at 6 months compared with active controls.
Medscape Medical News

Novel Imaging Molecule Increases Over Time in MCI Patients No comments yet

PET studies show that signals from a novel imaging molecule significantly increase over time in mild cognitive impairment but not in normal aging controls.
Medscape Medical News

Primary Care Physicians Make Inappropriate Referrals for CT and MRI Studies No comments yet

New research shows that primary care physicians are referring their patients for computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging examinations for inappropriate reasons.
Medscape Medical News

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) 2010 Annual Meeting No comments yet

Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health

Use of Electronic Prescribing Nearly Tripled in 2009 No comments yet

Thanks in part to federal incentives, roughly 1 in 4 office-based prescribers now transmits scripts from their computer to the pharmacy's computer.
Medscape Medical News

Psychotropic Therapy in Suicidal Adolescents: Effective in Reducing Readmission? No comments yet

In this video blog, Dr. Robert L. Findling comments on a recent study in the Annals of Pharmacotherapy exploring whether pharmacologic interventions used to stabilize suicidal adolescents are effective in reducing hospital readmission.
Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health
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