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From the AAPA
AAPA supports funding for global HIV/AIDS fight; National e-prescribing awareness campaign launched; PA Foundation, Chevron launch Global PArtners

Editorial
Connecting health insurance to quality of medical care

New Drug Information
Pristiq

Dermatology Digest
The lesion on this patient's tongue really hurts

A Day in the Life
Dawn Colomb-Lippa, PA-C

CME Article
Come hear baby! Identifying and managing congenital hearing loss

Case Report
Severe hyponatremia develops in a runner following a half-marathon

Surgical Review
Examining modern approaches to inguinal and femoral herniorrhaphy

Review Article
Hypothermia: A cool intervention for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy

CME Article
Diverticular disease of the colon: A conservative approach works best

CME Posttest
Congenital hearing loss/Diverticular disease

Sounding Board
Homeless, housed, and homeless again

POEMs
Adults with both anxiety and depression respond poorly to treatment; CV event prediction methods perform equally well; Imiquimod and 5-FU are effective for actinic keratoses; Early diabetes education has little impact on patient self-management; Complex interventions help elderly patients maintain independence; Quality of life varies after different prostate cancer treatments
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Diagnostic Imaging Review
A relatively common cause of pain in the hand

Specialty Update
SPAP and GIPA

Case of the Month
Diagnostic challenges from your case files

CME Supplements to JAAPA and CME Webcasts
Click here for pdfs of recent monographs and links to Webcasts offering AAPA Category I CME credit.

17th Annual Clinical and Professional Poster Session
Click here to view abstracts from the poster session at the 2008 AAPA annual conference in San Antonio. These abstracts highlight the unique research accomplished by PAs, PA faculty, and PA students over the past year.

Writing for Publication: Ten Steps to Success
Click here to view this May 2007 Webcast from the editor of JAAPA.