PodMed – Week of May 18, 2015

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This week’s topics include measles vaccination benefits, smoking cessation incentives, the dangers of different testosterone delivery methods, and sonography for upper extremity DVT.

Program notes:

0:30 Measles vaccination benefits
1:32 What accounts for reduced mortality?
2:31 Decreased other infectious disease mortality
3:11 Incentivize smoking cessation
4:12 If you’re successful we’ll give you $800
5:12 Skin in the game results in better outcome
6:18 Testosterone supplements and dangers
7:18 Looked at 3 populations, over 500,000 men
8:16 Ultrasound for blood clots in arm
9:19 A diagnostic management study
10:40 End