Resistant bacteria increasing source of muscle infection
An antibiotic-resistant bacteria called methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is increasingly a cause of muscle infections in children, said Baylor College of Medicine researchers in a recent report in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.
Cancer study shows some procedures increasingly safer
While surgeries for six common forms of cancer are being performed more frequently, they are also safer with death rates associated with the surgeries going down in recent years, said a Baylor College of Medicine researcher who spearheaded a study that appeared in a recent issue of Annals of Surgical Oncology.
Rosenbaum pursues new leadership role at Baylor Clinic
With 27 years of private practice under his belt, internist Steve Rosenbaum, M.D., had considered academic medicine about as far off his radar screen as Katmandu. But that was before he got "the call." On the other end of the phone was Paula Marafino, director of physician recruitment and retention at BCM.
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