Continuing medical education, topic by topic

A plain-language index of continuing medical education topics for clinicians.

Mechanistic Approach to Neuropathic Pain

Mechanistic Approach to Neuropathic Pain

Neuropathic pain can be described as the clinical consequence of the damage of the normal physiology of a neuron or its network. Even though neuropathic pain is generated…

Treatment Strategies with Anticonvulsants

Treatment Strategies with Anticonvulsants

There has been an increase in the use of anticonvulsants as medication to treat wide variety of diseases or conditions such as mania and bipolar disorder too. Other…

Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections

Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections

Chronic bronchitis is one of the most dangerous diseases in existence. It is a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, in which the lungs produce an excess of…