An excellent article in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society provides insights into primary care physicians views of dementia…
In one of the most influentialhealth policy journals of our time – the New Yorker- the surgeon Atul Gawande “calls…
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) pose one of the most interesting and difficult of dilemmas about disease screening. AAAs are dilitations…
There is an excellentop-edin the Boston Globe from Dr. Lewis Lipsitzthat in clear yet eloquent language makes the case for…
There is a wonderful article in the New York Times, written by Celia Dugger, that discusses the aging of Nelson…
I’ve been attending on our hospital’s palliative care service. Several things have been on my mind, and although I don’t…
On my last day of ward attending, I handed out an EKG that resembled the Dow Jones industrial average over…
There is an important article in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine authored by Dr. Susan…
This blog is a warning. “Some other disease” or SOD will soon become the leading killer of elderly patients in…
Welcome to Palliative Care Grand Rounds! This monthly blog carnival highlights some of the best and most interesting blog posts…