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September 9, 2023

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Double Take videos examine the scientific, clinical, and social

consequences of medically important topics. The newest video,
“Understanding and Preventing Type 2 Diabetes,” kicks off a 4-part
miniseries featuring insightful discussions with physicians and patients
about the Type 2 Diabetes epidemic and novel interventions and approaches
to controlling the disease. Watch the video and explore the full collection of
Double Take videos on NEJM.org.
 IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE

A 53-year-old man who had been hospitalized with a femur fracture was
noted to have deflection of the lower eyelids when he looked down. He had
a history of gradually worsening visual acuity. Read the article.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Daily Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Orforglipron

for Adults with Obesity
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Current and Emerging Issues in Wilson’s Disease

C L I N I C A L P R O B L E M - S O LV I N G

It’s All in the Timing

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PERSPECTIVE

Threatening the Global AIDS Response —

Obstacles to PEPFAR’s Reauthorization
S.S. Abdool Karim and Others

Some members of the U.S. Congress want to apply the “global gag rule”
regarding abortion to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief,
jeopardizing this essential global AIDS control program. Read the article.

PERSPECTIVE
A Doctrine in Name Only — Strengthening
Prohibitions against the Corporate Practice of
Medicine
J.M. Zhu, H. Rooke-Ley, and E. Fuse Brown

Rapid corporatization of health care raises questions about the corporate-

practice-of-medicine doctrine and whether state laws could be strengthened to
protect the profession and the public interest. Read the article.

PERSPECTIVE

The Accelerated Approval Program for Cancer

Drugs — Finding the Right Balance
B. Gyawali, A.S. Kesselheim, and J.S. Ross

Recently, the FDA proposed guidance that would update the accelerated
approval pathway for cancer drugs. Although the guidance includes important
provisions, it could be strengthened. Read the article.

PERSPECTIVE

A Shared Mission
H. Holtz

Though health care consolidation was supposed to improve care coordination, a

primary care physician in private practice finds specialists increasingly unlikely
to keep him informed about patients. Read the article.
 FA C E B O O K

Current and Emerging Issues in Wilson’s Disease

TWITTER

Hemostasis — A Balancing Act

I N S TA G R A M

Timing of Primary Surgery for Cleft Palate

PERSPECTIVE

Obesity and Heart Failure

Cardiologists now recognize that heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
(HFpEF) may be caused by obesity. This episode of “Intention to Treat”
examines new evidence that treating obesity can prevent HFpEF. Listen to the
episode.
PERSPECTIVE

Threatening the Future of Global Health — NIH

Policy Changes on International Research
Collaborations
A.I. Ko and Others

A new policy for foreign subrecipients of NIH funding departs sharply from
decades of efforts to promote research integrity and build research capacity
globally — and may have wide-ranging negative consequences. Read the article.

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An Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Adults with
Obesity
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 Physician Jobs September 9, 2023

Hematology Washington State

Hem-Onc physician needed to join regional cancer center in Walla Walla
Providence St. Mary Medical Center is seeking a full-time, board-eligible/board-
certified Hematology Oncology physician to join a growing, comprehensive and
multidisciplinary Regional Cancer Center. This center is part of the well-established
Providence Cancer Institute which has 534 specialists within the network. It also
features a robust clinical trials program providing you with access to over 100 clinical
trials, a large research network....

Obstetrics & Gynecology California

Apple Valley opportunity for BC/BE OB/GYN
St. Mary High Desert Medical Group in Apple Valley, California is seeking a board-
certified/board eligible Obstetrician/Gynecologist who is passionate about caring for the
underserved patients in a semi-rural setting. This is a rapidly expanding practice with a
highly dedicated team focused on building a brand-new service line while providing the
best quality of care possible. You will have plenty of collaboration and mentorship
opportunities if desired....

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