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Evidence Based Medicine Healthcare and healthcare research are comprised of several steps and these steps fall under the umbrella of evidence based medicine (EBM). According to a 2006 JAMA systematic review: “Evidence based medicine is an approach of practicing medicine with the goal to improve and evaluate patient care.” Included in this process are what’s […]

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Join us as we discuss graphic medicine and read Menopause: a comic treatment! Graphic medicine sits at “the intersection between the medium of comics and the practice of healthcare” (Ian Williams, Graphic Medicine Manifesto) and includes graphic memoirs of illness, educational comics about medical practice, along with infographics, and visual texts that engage with discourses of […]

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In the last few weeks, a number of executive orders have altered what federal government-collected health information is available online, as well as how that information is presented and communicated. According to a February 2 New York Times article, around 8,000 webpages were taken down from government websites between January 31 and February 2. In […]

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