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ISSN0011-7781
DELAWARE
MEDICAL
JOURNAL
Official Publication of the Medical Society of Delaware
900 Prides Crossing Newark, Delaware 19713
Editor-in-Chief
Peter V. Rocca, MD
Editorial Board
Vincent F. Carr, DO
Evan H. Crain, MD Andrew J. Doorey, MD Steven L. Edell, DO Gerard J. Fulda, MD Stephanie H. Guarino, MD Galicano F. Inguito, MD Ralph P. Ierardi, MD Rebecca Jaffe, MD, MPH Nancy Kim, MD
James F. Lally, MD
Joseph A. Lieberman III, MD, MPH Brian W. Little, MD, PhD
Gregory A. Masters, MD
Hiep C. Nguyen, MD
Leo W. Raisis, MD
Anthony C. Sciscione, DO
Joseph J. Straight, MD
Sonya N. Tuerff, MD
Michael R. Zaragoza, MD
Former Editors
Robert B. Flinn, MD
G. Stephen DeCherney, MD, MPH
Contents
PRESIDENT’S PAGE
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Exploring the Best Method to Finance Universal Health Care
Prayus Tailor, MD
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE CLINICAL TRIAL OF THE MONTH
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE
Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome (ACOS) among Adults — United States, 2015
Sangeeta Gupta, MD, MPH; Raymond Tutu, PhD
CASE REPORT
Keeping Complicated Cryptococcal Meningitis on the Radar
Pamela Bailey, DO; Chad Duffalo MD, MPH
CASE REPORT
Refractory Dyspnea in an Adolescent Treated for Asthma
Abigail Strang, MD; Anne Marie Daly, DO; Michael McCulloch, MD
ONE MEMBER’S OPINION
A Case of Indifferent Medical Care
James F. Lally, MD
MEMBER NEWS
Hospital News/Coming Events
On the Cover:
“Into the Valley Carmel #1”
8 x 10 oil by George Martz Station Gallery, Greenville, Del.
The Delaware Medical Journal (ISSN 0011-7781, USPS 152140) is published monthly by the Medical Society of Delaware at 900 Prides Crossing, Newark, DE 19713. Periodicals postage paid at Newark, Delaware, 19711 and additional entry offices. Copyright 2017 by the Medical Society of Delaware. The Delaware Medical Journal does not hold itself responsible for statements made by any contributor or advertiser. Annual subscription rates are $30 for domestic and $45 for overseas. Single copies are $2.50. Advertising copy is accepted, subject to the approval of the Editorial Board of the Medical Society of Delaware. For information about advertising, call the Journal office at (302) 366-1400. POSTMASTER: Address changes to 900 Prides Crossing, Newark, DE 19713.
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