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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

Rotator cuff surgery may restore a patient's normal shoulder strength, but mobility issues persist in the repaired joint, according to researchers a...

Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive > February, 2009 Vol. X, No. 2
Editor's Page
Scratching the Surface of Surface Disinfection
Dan O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief

Spray how much, wait how long and wipe how hard? Like many other areas of infection prevention, the science supporting surface disinfection is thin, not well understood and leaves you with more questions (such as, "Is One-minute Contact Time Enough?" on page 53) than answers. We asked a few experts to clear up other murky areas of surface disinfection.

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