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Doing Field Work With Doctors Without Borders

Adi Nadimpalli, MD, the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Head of Mission in Nepal, and the former vice president of the US board of directors, talks about MSF’s mission and the challenges he has faced serving in countries where access to health care is insufficient or strained due to natural or manmade disasters, violent conflicts, epidemics, and population displacement.










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Quelling Zika Fears With Evidence

Christine Curry, MD, PhD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Miami, discusses the challenges of keeping pregnant patients and her colleagues well-informed of the facts as Zika virus fears circulate.









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Fluid Resuscitation for Patients in Septic Shock

When managing septic shock, passive leg raising is the best test to determine if a patient is likely to respond to a fluid bolus, better than CVP lines or even bedside ultrasound. Dr Najib Ayas, Associate professor of Critical Care Medicine at the University of British Columbia, discusses shock management from the context of his Rational Clinical examination article in the September 27, 2016 issue of JAMA, entitled “Will This Hemodynamically Unstable Patient Respond to a Bolus of Intravenous Fluids?




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On CDC’s 70th Anniversary, Director Tom Frieden, MD, Looks Ahead

This Medical News podcast features a Q&A with CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, commemorating the agency’s historic 70th anniversary. The interview was recorded on August 8th, 2016.




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Professional Boundaries: What to Do When Clinicians Ask Other Clinicians to Prescribe Medications for Them

In this episode of JAMA Professionalism: Best Practice, Edward H. Livingston, MD looks at the case of a physician requesting prescription medication from a colleague to examine professional boundaries between physicians and options for managing those boundaries. Shiphra Ginsburg, MD and Wendy Levinson, MD, authors of the related article, join Dr Livingston to discuss the best options for handling this challenging situation. Arthur S. Hengerer, MD, chair of the Federation of State Medical Boards discusses the legal and licensure ramifications of physicians prescribing for other clinicians and Kate E. Engelhardt, MD, and D. Brock Hewitt, MD, MPH, practicing physicians, relate their experience with other clinicians asking them to prescribe medications.




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Alzheimer Outlook Far From Bleak

Rudolph Tanzi, PhD, of Harvard University, and Berislav Zlokovic, MD, PhD, of the University of Southern California, discuss what the future holds for Alzheimer Disease research and treatment.


















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The 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak – Update From NIAID’s Anthony Fauci, MD

In February 2020 the nature of the 2019-nCoV outbreak is still slowly coming into focus but it appears to be acting more like bad pandemic influenza (efficient spread, overall lower mortality) than like SARS (less efficient spread, overall higher mortality). Anthony Fauci, MD, of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) discusses the latest developments with JAMA Editor in Chief Howard Bauchner.

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Coronavirus in New York - Report From the Front Lines

The ARDS in COVID-19 patients appears more responsive to PEEP and prone ventilation, but seems to require prolonged ventilation and may be associated with myocardial injury. Michelle N. Gong, MD, MS, Chief of Critical Care Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, discusses her department's experience managing critically ill coronavirus patients, procuring diagnostic tests and personal protective equipment (PPE) for her staff, and more.




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Coronavirus Q&A: Former Utah Governor and HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt

US states are taking the lead in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. What can state governors expect from the federal government and from the US Department of Health and Human Services? Governor Mike Leavitt from Leavitt Partners joins JAMA Editor Howard Bauchner, MD, in this live Q&A. Recorded April 8, 2020.




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New York City Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

New York City coronavirus update from Mitchell Katz, MD, President and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal public health system in the United States. Recorded April 13, 2020.




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Biochemical properties of soil in forest restoration : a case study of native vegetation within E. globulus plantations in the south west of Western Australia / Katarzyna Marta Safianowicz

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Quantitative and ecological aspects of plant breeding / by J. Hill, H.C. Becker and P.M.A. Tigerstedt

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A policy dialogue on rice futures : rice-based farming systems research in the Mekong region : proceedings of a dialogue held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 7-9 May 2014 / editor: Lisa Robins




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Sustainable plantation forestry in South-East Asia / C.E. Harwood and E.K.S. Nambiar

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Crop irrigation management : water and soil / edited by Corey Aiken




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Handbook of plant and crop physiology / edited by Mohammad Pessarakli, Research Professor, The School of Plant Sciences and Adjunct Faculty, Honors College, University of Arizona




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Lockhart & Wiseman's crop husbandry including grassland / edited by H.J.S. Finch, A.M. Samuel and G.P.F. Lane




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Fulvic and humic acids : chemical composition, soil applications and ecological effects / Kristopher D. Barrett, editor




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Soil : the skin of the planet earth / Miroslav Kutílek, Donald R. Nielsen

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Clandestine indoor marijuana grow operations : recognition, assessment, and remediation guidance / by Thomas D. Koch, Carol-Lynn Chambers, Stacy Bucherl, John Martyny, John Cotner, Stan Thomas

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Trapping and the detection, control, and regulation of tephritid fruit flies : lures, area-wide programs, and trade implications / edited by Todd Shelly, Nancy Epsky, Eric Jang, Jesus Reyes-Flores, Roger Vargas




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Sorghum molecular breeding / R. Madhusudhana, P. Rajendrakumar, J.V. Patil, editors




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The tragedy of the commodity : oceans, fisheries, and aquaculture / Stefano B. Longo, Rebecca Clausen, and Brett Clark

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Plant diseases and their management in organic agriculture / edited by Maria R. Finckh, Ariena H.C. van Bruggen, Lucius Tamm