Issue Summary for June 17, 2014




Annals of Internal Medicine Podcast show

Summary: Summary of the June 17, 2014 issue, including articles on direct-to-consumer advertising by cancer centers, internists' attitudes on firearm injury prevention, hepatitis B virus, and osteoarthritis management; updates in geriatrics and cardiology; a synopsis of the guideline on stroke prevention in women; a position paper from the American College of Physicians on reducing firearm-related injuries and deaths in the United States; and commentaries on breast cancer screening and statins for prevention of cardiovascular disease.