A sample newsletter from October 2008

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October 7, 2008
This Week in Medicine Featured Articles
The Journey of an Army pediatrician: Caring for soldiers and their families
Killip class predicts sudden cardiac death risk
Consider vitamin D supplementation for "sun-safe" patients
Dermatology

Erythema nodosum: A review from the October issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Emergency Medicine

Have the use and usefulness of the medical chart changed? An interesting study (Observed vs Documented Assessment and Treatment of Pain) and editorial (The Chart is Dead—Long Live the Chart) from the October issue of Annals of Emergency Medicine

Orthopedics

Management of acute clavicle fractures: An overview from the October issue of Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Psychiatry

Addiction: A guide for providing a better understanding of the disease to the primary care practitioner from the October issue of Disease-A-Month
In This Week's Journals
NEJM: Maraviroc provides new option for previously treated HIV-1 infection
BMJ: Cervical conization linked to later increase in preterm delivery risk
Drug Updates
In the News After methotrexate, glatiramer acetate improves MS outcomes
New FDA Approval FDA approves new lung cancer indication for Alimta
New FDA Approval HIV drug combo Reyataz/ritonavir approved for use in treatment-naive patients