bedside.orgClinical notesLyme Disease and Cincinnati- July 31, 2005 Fariba raised questions about Lyme disease in our patient with cranial nerve and peripheral sensory findings. Most of Ohio is in a minimal or no risk zone. (This CDC map is helpful 1). More narrowly, Cincinnati is in a low...http://www.bedside.org/archives/2005_07.html#000399 Local History (Radiation Research) and Principle of Autonomy- July 29, 2005 When talking about patients as individuals we touched on the principle of autonomy. Judge Sandra Beckwith discusses autonomy and informed consent in her 1995 decision on the University of Cincinnati's radiation research 1. Physicians had asked that charges be dropped...http://www.bedside.org/archives/2005_07.html#000398 Falls and Hip Protectors- July 28, 2005 Our patient had hip pads on when she fell. She broke her hip. Do hip pads reduce hip fracture This Canadian community-based trial found that many people discontinue hip pad use, but that they did reduce fracture risk with a...http://www.bedside.org/archives/2005_07.html#000397 |