ROLES OF NUTRIENT LIMITATION ON WESTERN LAKE ERIE CYANOHAB TOXIN PRODUCTION


Innovative curriculum for second-year Harvard-MIT medical students: practicing communication skills with volunteer patients giving immediate feedback

Nadaa B Ali,1 Stephen R Pelletier,2 Helen M Shields1 1Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 2Center for Evaluation, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Purpose: Medical students are expected to develop excellent communication skills.The purpose of our study was to create an innovative communication skills exercise using re

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Primary hyperoxaluria diagnosed after kidney transplantation failure: lesson from 3 case reports and literature review

Abstract Background Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is a rare inborn disorder of the metabolism of glyoxylate, which causes the hallmark production oxalate and forms insoluble calcium oxalate crystals that accumulate in the kidney and other organs.Since the manifestation of PH varies from recurrent nephrolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis, and end-stage renal

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