Top articles in medicine in April-May 2012

Here are my suggestions for some of the best articles in medicine in April-May 2012:

Always advocate for the patient. When in a bind, ask yourself, "Self, what is best for my patient?" You can see only one patient at a time. The patient is the patient in front of only you. http://bit.ly/HGJcU8

Adolescence is evolving: the age of onset of puberty is falling, the age at which you obtain social roles is growing http://goo.gl/dshDG mature

Pilot sends aircraft into a dive after mistaking Venus for incoming aircraft http://bit.ly/INqXjw-"happened to most of us," begins the CNN ... North American-based pilots flying eastward at night to Europe are at increased risk of fatigue-related performance issues http://bit.ly/INqXjw

We are ready to recommend aspirin for cancer prevention? Http://goo.gl/oytIK and http://goo.gl/WyRXY lancet

The first time in 1967, Kawasaki disease is now the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries http://goo.gl/ShL00--aggiunta of prednisolone to standard treatment with IVIG improves coronary artery results in severe Kawasaki disease http://j.mp/JdUbTl

Bullying, victimization is associated with a myriad of emotional and behavioural problems throughout adolescence http://goo.gl/VzBrf

Thoughts for new medical students http://goo.gl/cr5k3-advice from the editor BMJ in 2003, still mostly relevant.

Consumer expectations for Healthcare Social Media http://goo.gl/REXqV

Women are much more reactive than men of the time, and the satisfaction of life decreases with rain http://goo.gl/gp5KE (studio)

Use of Social Media by Western European hospitals: longitudinal study shows that some awareness grows http://goo.gl/l41tz

2012: update of Geriatrics as part of our practice to change, what do you think of CCJM-http://goo.gl/rvH9O

Family history: still relevant in the genomic era CCJM-http://goo.gl/ty5vG

Articles were selected from my streams of Twitter and Google Reader.


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