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Children are not “tiny” adults: Pediatric palliative care research as advocacy

Suzanne R. Gouda MD, K. Sarah Hoehn MD, MBe, 
  •  18 June 2025
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Task switching: Hospitalist superpower or source of safety concern during interhospital transfers?

Evan Michael Shannon MD, MPH, 
  •  18 June 2025
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Clinical progress note: Pneumococcal disease

Elizabeth L. Nguyen MD, Preeti Mehrotra MD, MPH, Marie E. Wang MD, MPH, 
  •  18 June 2025
PERSPECTIVES IN HOSPITAL MEDICINE
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A pragmatic and ethical guide for addressing life‐sustaining treatments in patients with suicidal thoughts or behaviors

Nurlan Aliyev MD, Chad Vokoun MD, FACP, FHM, Lou A. Lukas MD, 
  •  17 June 2025
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Aspiration pneumonia highlighted on a barium swallow study

Sonieya Nagarajah MD, MMI, Elissa Greco MSLP, Peter E. Wu MD, MSc, FRCPC, 
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