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USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Pancreatic Cancer

Interview with Chyke A Doubeni, MD, MPH, USPSTF member and coauthor of Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement



























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Coronavirus Testing – March 16 Q&A with the CDC’s Jay Butler, MD

Coronavirus testing will help countries manage coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) but will raise questions about how to counsel patients about their test results. The CDC's Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases Jay C. Butler, MD, talks with JAMA Editor Howard Bauchner about what to advise healthy patients with positive PCR results, sick patients with negative test results, exposed health care workers, and more.




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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mitigation: Preparing Hospitals and Health Systems

The strategy for managing the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted from containment to mitigation. What does that mean for US hospitals and health systems? Kaiser Permanente Executive Vice President Stephen M. Parodi, MD, discusses telemedicine, protecting health care workers, equipment allocation planning, and more.




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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Fairly Rationing ICU Care

Hospitals need ways to make rational, fair decisions about who gets ICU beds and ventilators if COVID-19 patients overwhelm capacity. Douglas B. White, MD, MAS, Director of the Program on Ethics and Decision Making in Critical Illness at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses a framework for those decisions and a guideline he helped develop for allocation of scarce resources in public health emergencies.








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Predicting the COVID-19 Pandemic

Marc Lipsitch, DPhil, an infectious diseases epidemiologist developing biological and modeling approaches to pathogen transmission and outbreaks, discusses evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in summer and fall 2020. Originally recorded April 22, 2020.




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COVID-19 and US Health Care Spending

The US spends more on health care as a proportion of its GDP than any other nation. Will the COVID-19 pandemic reduce or accelerate that spending? Sherry Glied, PhD, Dean and Professor of Public Service at New York University, explains. Recorded Monday, April 27, 2020.

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The Potential Effects of Coronavirus on National Health Expenditures





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Chasing the red queen : the evolutionary race between agricultural pests and poisons / Andy Dyer

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Quantitative and ecological aspects of plant breeding / by J. Hill, H.C. Becker and P.M.A. Tigerstedt

Hill, J., author




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A policy dialogue on rice futures : rice-based farming systems research in the Mekong region : proceedings of a dialogue held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 7-9 May 2014 / editor: Lisa Robins




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Improving crop productivity in sustainable agriculture / edited by Narendra Tuteja, Sarvajeet Singh Gill, and Renu Tuteja




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Lockhart & Wiseman's crop husbandry including grassland / edited by H.J.S. Finch, A.M. Samuel and G.P.F. Lane




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Managing energy, nutrients, and pests in organic field crops / edited by Ralph C. Martin and Rod MacRae




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Biosecurity in aquaculture production systems : exclusion of pathogens and other undesirables / edited by Cheng-Sheng Lee and Patricia J. O'Bryen




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Emerging technologies and management of crop stress tolerance / edited by Parvaiz Ahmad, Saiema Rasool




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Trapping and the detection, control, and regulation of tephritid fruit flies : lures, area-wide programs, and trade implications / edited by Todd Shelly, Nancy Epsky, Eric Jang, Jesus Reyes-Flores, Roger Vargas




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Sorghum molecular breeding / R. Madhusudhana, P. Rajendrakumar, J.V. Patil, editors




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Proceedings of the XIth international controlled and modified atmosphere research conference : Trani, Italy, June 3-7, 2013 / convener: G. Colelli ; [editors: M.L. Amodio, G. Colelli]

International Controlled and Modified Atmosphere Research Conference.. authoring body (11th : 2013 : Trani, Italy)




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The tragedy of the commodity : oceans, fisheries, and aquaculture / Stefano B. Longo, Rebecca Clausen, and Brett Clark

Longo, Stefano, author




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Sustainable approaches to controlling plant pathogenic bacteria / edited by Velu RajeshKannan, Kubilay Kurtulus Bastas




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Cotton / David D. Fang and Richard G. Percy, editors