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NLM Director's Comments Podcasts

MedlinePlus proudly presents a weekly audio update by Donald A.B. Lindberg, M.D., Director of the National Library of Medicine, highlighting health news and accompanying information from MedlinePlus.

 

TITLE DATE AUDIO TEXT VERSION
Early Stroke Increases Mortality Risk
May 20 2013
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Internet Search Provides Early Warning of Drug Interaction
May 13 2013
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ABIM: Avoid these Medical Tests
May 06 2013
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Lessons from Boston’s Emergency Medical Response
April 29 2013
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Boston Marathon explosions @ NLM’s People Finder
April 19 2013
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Promising Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) Diagnostic Tool
April 15 2013
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