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The two minute tutorials for Friday are focused on the adverse effects of corticosteroid therapy:General overviewHow to work up a patient prior to treatmentHow to assess a patient on treatmentWhat are patient ' s views on steoid side effectsTuesday ' sread and think will beA 76-Year-Old Man With Multiple Medical Problems and Limited Health Literacy.Amy Ship.JAMA August 10 2011.Interesting topicsIlliteracy in rheumatoid arthritis patients as determined by the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM) score. Gordon et al.Rheumatology (2002) 41 (7): 750-754It ' s Good to Feel Better But It ' s Better To Feel Good and Even Better to Feel Good as Soon as Possible for as Long as Possible. Response Criteria and the Importance of Change at OMERACT 10. V Strand et al.J Rheumatol August 2011 38(8):1720-1727MJM
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