How to approach a patient with an eosinophilic pleural effusion:
Journal of Respiratory Diseases - June 1, 2003, by Ioannis Kalomenidis,
Richard W. Light
ABSTRACT
The most common cause of eosinophilic pleural effusion (EPE) is the presence of air or blood in the pleural cavity. Other causes include pleural malignancy; bacterial, parasitic, fungal, and viral infections; certain drugs; and pulmonary embolism. In patients w... (Read More)
Pandora's poison - environmental harm caused by polychlorinated biphenyls - includes related information
Sierra - September 1, 1994, by Eric F. Coppolino,
Paul Rauber
In the blackness of a freezing morning in December 1991, a driver lost control of her car on an isolated road in upstate New York and slammed into an electric-utility pole. Two miles away, the electrical system at the state-university campus at New Paltz went haywire. Min... (Read More)
Y2K's Expert Crunch - Statistical Data Included
Risk & Insurance - March 1, 2000, by Suzanne K. Stipe
Policyholders want to recoup the millions they spent preventing the Y2K computer glitch, but insurers are balking. The outcome will likely hinge on the testimony of expert witnesses. What will those experts say?
Since the year 2000 entered with a whimper instead of a ro... (Read More)
