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Study finds racial disparities in concussion symptom knowledge among college athletes
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WHO panel set to decide on emergency use of Chinese vaccine
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A protein implicated in neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) prevents the activation of an innate immune response that leads to cell death, Vanderbilt…
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UK advises under-40s to take alternative to AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot
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A bridge from classroom to providing actual patient care: A study of the Regenstrief tEMR
As electronic medical records (EMRs) are increasingly used across the United States, the next generation of physicians, nurses, social workers, pharmacists and other clinicians need…
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