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A newsletter for research & medical education	June 2008

NEW PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Friedberg RC.
Time for a reality check: the hospital-based laboratory's perspective.
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2008; 132:781-784. (PMID: 18466025)

Kline JA, Courtney DM, Kabrhel C, Moore CL, Smithline HA, Plewa MC, Richman PB, O'Neil BJ, Nordenholz K.
Prospective multicenter evaluation of the pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria.
J Thromb Haemost 2008; 6:772-808. (PMID: 18318689)

Lotfi A, Schweiger MJ, Giugliano GR, Murphy SA, Cannon CP; TIMI 22 Investigators.
High-dose atorvastatin does not negatively influence clinical outcomes among clopidogrel treated acute coronary syndrome patients--a Pravastatin or Atorvastatin evaluation and infection therapy-thrombolysis in myocardial infarction 22 (PROVE IT-TIMI 22) analysis.
Am Heart J 2008; 155:954-958. (PMID: 18440347)

Rothberg MB, Bonner AB, Rajab MH, Stechenberg BW, Rose DN.
Do pediatricians manage influenza differently than internists?
BMC Pediatr 2008; 8:15. (PMID: 18435850)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Auerbach AD.
NEJM 2008; 358:1757-1758.

Contents

New Publications

Peter Lindenauer, MD Named Director of the Center for Quality and Safety Research

Thomas Higgins MD, Chief of the Adult Critical Care Division, Chosen for Boston University School of Medicine 2008 Distinguished Alumnus Award

4 Baystate Faculty and 3 Housestaff/Fellows Win TUSM Senior Class Teaching Awards

Kathryn Sharpless MD, Obstetrics-Gynecology Resident, Wins Research Award

Baystate Health's Office of Continuing Education Receives Full 5-Year Accreditation

Baystate Animal Care Facility Professionals Earn Certification

EVENTS

‡= Outside Baystate

Thursday - Saturday, June 5 - 7
‡Information Mastery: A Practical Approach to Evidence-Based Medicine

Monday, June 9
WAAM: Sequencing—Physician Career Pathways

Monday, June 16
Schwartz Center Rounds

Wednesday, June 18
Ethics Committee

Thursday, June 19
WAAM: Springfield Adolescent Community Health (w/ Ob-Gyn Grand Rounds)

Keep Us Informed
Academics @ Baystate is published monthly by the Division of Academic Affairs. Please send us your comments on this issue, ideas for future issues and news about your professional accomplishments and interests.

Sharon Glazer MPH, Editor
academics@bhs.org

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