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The Most Frequent Error in Medicine

The most frequent error in medicine seems to occur nearly one out of three times a patient is referred to a specialist. A new study ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 26, 2010

This Week on Sound Medicine — Feb. 28

This weekend, Feb.27 and 28, Sound Medicine host Barbara Lewis and guests will discuss babies and food allergies, celiac disease and teenage girls and STDs. ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 25, 2010

How Health Care Is Paid For Appears to Impact Outcome

Whether an individual is treated for a hip fracture at a hospital reimbursed by Medicare or is treated at a Department of Veterans Affairs Medical ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 25, 2010

Fibromyalgia Study Involves Medication and Conversation

The Indiana University Fibromyalgia Clinical Research Center is evaluating communication as a therapeutic tool in treating the often painful yet common disease.

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 24, 2010

Word Learning in Deaf Children with Cochlear Implants

Learning words may be facilitated by early exposure to auditory input, according to research presented by the Indiana University School of Medicine at the American ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 22, 2010

This Week on Sound Medicine — Feb. 21

Christopher Randolph, M.D., of Yale University’s Center for Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, will discuss why elite athletes and others can develop a form of asthma ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 21, 2010

IU Simon Cancer Center Physician-Researcher Receives Sagamore of the Wabash

Dr. Abonour, an oncologist and researcher at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center and professor of medicine at the Indiana University School ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 18, 2010

Keys and Obstacles to E-Health in Low Income Countries

In an essay in the February 2010 issue of Health Affairs, a special issue of the journal devoted to global e-health, William Tierney, M.D., of ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 16, 2010

IU Research Team Discovers TB Disease Mechanism and Molecule to Block It

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified a mechanism used by the tuberculosis bacterium to evade the body’s immune system and have identified a ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 15, 2010

Success in an IU Life Sciences Classroom May Translate into a New Drug Market Success

If a compound discovered by an Indiana University scientist eventually becomes a new drug to strengthen bones, some thanks will have to go to students ...

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 15, 2010