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  • Dr. Bestermann's Video Editorial on Medscape

    Dr. Bestermann discusses medical issues.
    • Dr. Bestermann's recent article
      (Medscape General Medicine is the medical journal of Medscape which is distributed by WebMD. )
  • Dr. Salber's Web Video Editorial on Medscape

    Dr. Salber discusses the food industry's use of "advergaming" a blurring of video gaming with advertising to promote certain high calorie foods to children. Click on the link and fill out a quick registration to access the editorial.
    • Is the food industry playing games with our children
      You will have to fill out a brief registration form to access the editorial. This will give you access to other valuable information on Medscape. Alternatively, you can google "Salber Medgenmed" to access the editorial directly.
    • Full text of TDWI post on Advergaming
      This link takes you to the full text version of Dr. Salber's post on advergaming. It includes hyperlinks to advergaming websites so you can see what they look like firsthand.
  • Dr. Klepper's Web Video Editorial on Medscape

    Brian Klepper, PhD discusses financial conflicts of interest in health care. Click on the link and fill out a quick registration form to access the video.
    • When medical care is financially conflicted
      You will have to fill out a brief registration form to access the editorial. This will give you access to other valuable information on Medscape. Alternatively, you can google "Klepper Medgenmed" to access the video directly.
    • Dr. Kleppers post on financial conflicts in cancer care
      Financially conflicted care is a huge problem in medicine, particularly in oncology care. Payment mechanisms for expensive drugs, such as erythropoeitin stimulators, reward excess use.
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