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Interesting Lyme Disease Cases

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/06/24

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Guest: Ray Stricker, MD Lyme disease is an elusive disorder to diagnose and complicated and controversial to treat. Dr. Stricker discusses the dermatologic, neuropsychiatric and rheumatological complications of Lyme disease.

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Lyme Disease: Clinical Controversies

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/06/24

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Guest: Ray Stricker, MD Healthcare providers who treat Lyme disease can be divided into two groups: specialists usually at large academic institutions and community based primary care physicians. Treatment differs between these two groups both in attitude and in practice. Dr. Stricker discusses how to cut through the controversies to provide the best treatment to our patients.

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Borrelia Burgdorferi

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/06/24

Guest: Ray Stricker, MD Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Borrelia burgdorferi, a tickborne spirochete, is the causative agent in Lyme disease. Dr. Stricker discusses the clinical microbiology of this fascinating and often overlooked bacterium.

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The Lyme Disease Basics

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/06/24

Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Guest: Ray Stricker, MD From the moment of its discovery in 1975, Lyme disease has been one of those controversial illnesses full of scientific inconsistencies. There are two polarized medical camps according to our guest – the dominant camp believing that Lyme disease is hard to catch and easy to cure and the other group asserting that chronic infection is common. Dr. Stricker educates us on the basics of Lyme disease.

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HIV/AIDS: The Economics of Treatment

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/05/04

Guest: Mark Kline, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD Dr. Mark Kline, Professor of Pediatrics and President of Baylor's Pediatrics AIDS Initiative discusses the current state of drug pricing around the world. He also talks about the investment for research and development made by drug companies.

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Adolescents and HIV/AIDS

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/05/04

Guest: Mark Kline, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD Dr. Mark Kline, Professor of Pediatrics and President of Baylor's Pediatrics AIDS Initiative discusses the rising concern about the effect of AIDS on the adolescent segment of the population in the U.S.

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Baylor's Pediatric AIDS Initiative

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/05/04

Guest: Mark Kline, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD Dr. Mark Kline, Professor of Pediatrics and President of Baylor's Pediatrics AIDS Initiative talks about the program, its funding, what countries are part of the program and the work they've done to date.

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Advances in Care & Prevention of Pediatric AIDS

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/05/04

Guest: Mark Kline, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD Dr. Mark Kline, Professor of Pediatrics and President of Baylor's Pediatrics AIDS Initiative discusses how far fewer children are acquiring and dying of AIDS in this country today. He also talks about current methods of treatment and prevention.

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Servicing the Most Underserved

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/03/22

Guest: James Zimmerman Host: Maurice Pickard, MD Mr. Zimmerman speaks about his experience and perspectives gained as executive director of HealthReach, a non-for-profit clinic based in Chicago whose aims are to provide accessible care for the most underserved populations in the state.

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Ethical Concerns in a Potential Influenza Pandemic

Infectious Diseases ·

2007/03/22

Guest: Ruth Faden, MD Host: Maurice Pickard, MD Dr. Ruth Faden discusses the ethical issues physicians and policy makers may face in the advent of a global influenza pandemic. Global health care responsibilities such as ensuring equiity of treatment on a grand scale, are addressed. Added, questions on our level of preparedness for such an event are raised and explored.

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