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August 27th, 2016
ID Cartoon Caption Contest #1 Winner — and a New Contest for the End of Summer
All blogs worth the price of admission have a sidebar, and this one is no exception. Critical components include (but are not limited to) the following: The Option to Subscribe — Go ahead, you know you want to. It’s right over there to the right. Just enter your email address and click subscribe — no username, […]
August 19th, 2016
Pre-Vacation Scramble
If you search “Are vacations good for you?,” you’ll find overwhelming support for time off. It’s as if journalists and the travel industry were in cahoots, together trying to urge us to take vacations, the longer or more frequent the better. Hey, I get it. Time to reconnect with family and friends, to recharge those batteries, to […]
August 15th, 2016
Just Wondering: Quick ID Questions to Ponder On a Hot Summer Day
On a lazy, brutally hot summer day, here are some more “quick questions” to think about as you hope for a cool breeze to bring relief from the stultifying (love that word) heat: How soon will we be able to look back at contact precautions for MRSA and VRE and laugh at our folly? Are we again recommending antibiotics after […]
August 6th, 2016
Fishy, Fishy, Fishy, Fish!
I received this exciting offer recently: Re: Fish Disease — Manuscript Invitation Dear Dr. Paul E Sax, Greetings for the good day! We gladly invite you and your colleagues to contribute the articles on the topic Fish Disease in Johnson Journal of Aquaculture and Research of Johnson Publishers. During our past two volumes, we had an excellent and fruitful […]
Paul E. Sax, MD
Associate Editor
NEJM Clinician
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