Med Clin North Am - Hospital medicine

Med Clin North Am. 2008 Mar;92(2)

This special issue of Medical Clinics of North America is dedicated to the field of hospital medicine.

Preface Scott A. Flanders, Vikas I. Parekh, Lakshmi Halasyamani pages xi-xii Full Text Full-Text PDF (140 KB)

The State of Hospital Medicine in 2008 Robert M. Wachter pages 265-273 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (157 KB)

Implementing Patient Safety Interventions in Your Hospital: What to Try and What to Avoid Sumant R. Ranji, Kaveh G. Shojania pages 275-293 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (253 KB)

Prevention and Treatment of Health Care–Acquired Infections Leanne B. Gasink, Ebbing Lautenbach pages 295-313 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (339 KB)

Care Transitions for Hospitalized Patients Vineet M. Arora, Jeanne M. Farnan pages 315-324 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (154 KB)

Perioperative Medicine for the Hospitalized Patient Paul J. Grant, David H. Wesorick pages 325-348 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (339 KB)

End-of-Life Care for the Hospitalized Patient Steven Z. Pantilat, Margaret Isaac pages 349-370 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (257 KB)

Pain Management in the Hospitalized Patient Joseph Ming Wah Li pages 371-385 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (222 KB)

Acute Hospital Care for the Elderly Patient: Its Impact on Clinical and Hospital Systems of Care Paula M. Podrazik, Chad T. Whelan pages 387-406 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (354 KB)

Diabetes Management in the Hospital Thomas W. Donner, Kristin M. Flammer pages 407-425 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (569 KB)

Infectious Disease Emergencies Nelson Nicolasora, Daniel R. Kaul pages 427-441 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (453 KB)

Diagnosis and Management of Venous Thromboembolism Tracy Minichiello, Patrick F. Fogarty pages 443-465 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (277 KB)

Critical Care Medicine for the Hospitalist Derek J. Linderman, William J. Janssen pages 467-479 Abstract Full Text Full-Text PDF (177 KB)