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Issue: FALL 2016 Vol. 11 - Issue 3
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HIV/AIDS at 35 Years
– Jeffrey T. Kirchner, D.O., FAAFP, AAHIS
This is a remarkably comprehensive yet concise review of how far we have come and how far we still have to go in the management and prevention of HIV/AIDS, including the possibility of a “cure.” Locally, Comprehensive Care is provided with the help of considerable grant funding.
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The Medical Marijuana Law in Pennsylvania
– S. Scott Paist, M.D., ABFM, FAAFP
Pennsylvania recently passed a law that authorizes use of marijuana for a long list of “serious medical conditions.” This article reviews the law’s provisions and discusses the paucity of research that supports its therapeutic value. (For comment, also see From the Editor’s Desk.)
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Advance Care Planning: A Patient’s Choice
Advance care planning is a critical problem that continues to demand our attention and concern because it is often neglected until too late. This comprehensive discussion brings us up to date on this vital issue.
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The Role of the Coroner
– Stephen G. Diamantoni, M.D.
Our local coroner provides a peek behind the curtain of the fascinating world of the coroner, with the expected emphasis on its forensic aspects.
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