Tag: Urinary tract infection

  • Antibiotic Basics for Clinicians (2019)

    Antibiotic Basics for Clinicians (2019)

    At some point in their educational career, medical students need to successfully navigate the transition from microbiology and pharmacology, —i.e., bugs and drugs—to infectious diseases, that is, diagnosing and managing infectious disease syndromes and distinguishing them from their noninfectious mimics. This transition is challenging for many for several reasons.  The main one is, in my…

  • Primary Pediatric Radiology

    Primary Pediatric Radiology

    The formula for writing an exceptionally good radiology book is pretty straightforward: Well-organized chapters based on cardinal clinical scenarios Specific recommendations with regard to when and whom to image (or not to image!) Excellent images and annotations Primary Pediatric Radiology, by Susan Williamson, M.D., delivers on all of these points. It is a clinically oriented book, with…