The Physician and Surgeon in War

8/8/2016

as the risk of combustion from ether, its greater bulk, and the saving of time from its more rapid action … than the risk of losing life by deferring an amputation until an experiment is made to save it … Review, “constituting the great difficulty in the management of disease in the time of war.” “A full …

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Search Out the Secrets of Nature

8/8/2016

indications in the management of them. For many centuries, and in various ways, it has been discussed, whether … we should take the entire management of disease into our own hands, and expel it by specific remedies … the risk of having the friends provide it stealthily, at the solicitation and discretion of the patient …

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Accreditation Requirements (pdf)

6/27/2016

APPROPRIATE - For Risk Management Study: This activity meets the criteria of the Massachusetts Board … of Registration in Medicine for risk 11 management study. OR (number of credits) credit(s) meet … the criteria of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine for risk management study. The learning …

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Massachusetts Medical Society: 5,000 Prescribers have Taken 15,000 Courses in Safe Opioid Prescribing

6/23/2016

pain without overusing opioids, managing risk when prescribing narcotics, safe prescribing for chronic … have taken one or more of its 18 continuing medical education courses on opioids and pain management … of this year, a total of 15, 175 of the Society’s continuing medical education courses in pain management …

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Vital Signs Summer 2016 (pdf)

6/20/2016

Risk Management CME Electronic Health Records Education (3 modules) • Module 1 — EHR Best Practices … Dependence and Preventing Abuse (Legal Advisor) • Managing Risk when Prescribing Narcotic Painkillers … Marijuana and the Developing Adolescent Brain Additional Risk Management CME Courses • Initiating …

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Firearm Violence: Policy, Prevention & Public Health

6/13/2016

This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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The Character and Qualifications of the Good Physician

6/9/2016

with the ordinary management of a ship, but unless this theoretical and practical knowledge be at the command … of the quality of what they purchase. I commend not, I approve not this. Even at the risk of a loss …

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Condition and Prospects of the Medical Profession

6/9/2016

the astronomer. The telescope is much easier of management than the microscope. It is easy to follow the stately … in the management of disease. This want it has been extremely difficult to supply in the ordinary course of practice … the observation of the great first law in Therapeutics, ‘to do no hurt,’ we cannot run the sort of risk which …

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Pulmonary Consumption, Its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

6/9/2016

, at the risk even of being justly chargeable with repetition, I shall contemplate briefly in detail some … management of their children, more especially their female children, by improperly adapted clothing. How much … not their different early management be plausibly suggested as one probable cause? In the school-room they may suffer …

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On Fractures

6/9/2016

of callus, I shall, even at the risk of being charged with repetition, offer the following as a succinct … to the management of the case is a modification of Dessault's, in use at the Massachusetts General Hospital … a physician is called to manage this accident in an aged person, he should ponder well the consequences …

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