|Slideshows|April 9, 2015

6 Top Primary Care Items From Around the Web

Author(s)Susan Kweskin, Laurie Martin

A look around the web at breaking news -- not all of it medical.

Here, in no particular order and randomly chosen, is a look at a collection of recent news reports, clinical articles, and books we think you'll find intriguing.

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(COPE Credit) Community Practice Connections™: Applying Advances in Neovascular Retinal Disease - Expanding Treatment Intervals & Enhancing Outcomes

Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS; Carl J. Danzig, MD, FASRS; Jennifer I. Lim, MD, FARVO

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Community Practice Connections™: Cases and Conversations – Keeping Up with Novel Approaches to Managing ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Frank B. Cortazar, MD; Lindsay S. Lally, MD

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Burst CME™: How is the Newly Approved CAR T-Cell Therapy Impacting R/R B-Cell ALL Management?

Jae H. Park, MD

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(CME Track) Neurotrophic Keratitis in Focus – From Early Recognition to Strategic Intervention

Jacqueline Theis, OD, FAAO; Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO; Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA

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(COPE Track) Neurotrophic Keratitis in Focus – From Early Recognition to Strategic Intervention

Jacqueline Theis, OD, FAAO; Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO; Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA

6 Top Primary Care Items From Around the Web

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