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		<title>IgA Nephropathy in childhood</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2011/02/iga-nephropathy-in-childhood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 08:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[~ Patient folder ~
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Technorati Tags: IgA nephropathy,patient information
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A few days ago a friend here in India told me his nephew got diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy, and he asked me for some information. As the family was still under the impression their son might not reach 15, i decided to write a little document for them. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Antibiotic resistance: time to take action</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2010/10/antibiotic-resistance-time-to-take-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that fires me up is the is the careless way antibiotics are used by heaps of people. Countless times I have heard people with a mild common cold suggest they need antibiotics…… No, you don’t, it’s a VIRUS! I guess being trained in The Netherlands together with a keen interest in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Air pollution and efficiency of cloth facemasks</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2010/09/air-pollution-and-efficiency-of-cloth-facemasks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The problem
Daniel and I sometimes joke that every month here in India, reduces our live span by about a year. Well, we’re actually only half joking. The other day for example the EU refused a ship full of grapes from India because inspectors found far too much pesticides. The grapes returned to India for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Library of Science (PLoS)</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2009/01/public-library-of-science-plos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Specially for Mike Seyfang!
On his advice I signed up to the PLoS of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Thanks Mike, it’s great! I promised you write a blog about it one day, and now i finally do.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is published online by the Public Library of Science (PLoS), a nonprofit organization. The journal&#8217;s start-up phase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An interesting case and a good DD practice.</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/03/an-interesting-case-and-a-good-dd-practice/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/03/an-interesting-case-and-a-good-dd-practice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very interesting post for everyone who&#8217;s interested in medicine. As KevinMD blogged it:
Linda Sanders: &#8220;The problem for Decter was one that doctors face regularly: how to reconcile tests that contradict one another. Often patients, and even doctors, think that test results provide a definitive answer — like the solution in today’s paper to yesterday’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where is your prostate? A little anecdote of a embarrassing situation.</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/03/where-is-your-prostate-a-little-anecdote-of-a-embarrassing-situation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/03/where-is-your-prostate-a-little-anecdote-of-a-embarrassing-situation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Next to my study I&#8217;m making some money once in a while with being gp-assistant and doing nursing tasks for people in their home situation (e.g. helping them eat, washing and dressing them, give medication etc.). While doing the last the other day, i found myself in quite an interesting situation: 
The client was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A blog about the constant fight between an icu doctor and the angel of death.</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/02/a-blog-about-the-constant-fight-between-an-icu-doctor-and-the-angel-of-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ICU:Mortal Combat with the Angel of Death 
As the icu doc describes it himself this blog gives its reader updates from the front lines of medical care. Reports of one doctor&#8217;s daily struggle in an Intensive Care Unit, as he fights the Angel of Death over the fate of the sickest patients in the hospital.
It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Physical Examination</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/02/physical-examination/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.petrafied.org/2008/02/physical-examination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hmmm, i’m pretty slack on writing posts. Guess me having a blog has more to do with having a geek boyfriend than with being a good writer with hypes of inspiration. I keep on trying though; don’t want to give up yet. Maybe my internship will provide me with some good stories.
After waiting 2.5 months, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebola in DR of Congo</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2007/10/ebola-in-dr-of-congo/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.petrafied.org/2007/10/ebola-in-dr-of-congo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Technorati tags: Ebola, Congo, haemorrhagic dysentery, medical,
I posted before about the Ebola outbreak in the Congo. Now new cases have been reported an confirmed, which brings the total of confirmed cases on 24. However since April this year over 170 people have been killed of Ebola like haemorrhagic fever, more than 400 people have fallen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Once upon a time, in a Tanzanian hospital&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://blog.petrafied.org/2007/08/once-upon-a-time-in-a-tanzanian-hospital/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.petrafied.org/2007/08/once-upon-a-time-in-a-tanzanian-hospital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2007 09:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Petra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Technorati tags: tanzania, hospital, utengule, ngozi crater lake
Hello everyone!
Sorry in English again, I’m getting annoyed by writing everything twice. And English is easier for Dutch, than Dutch is to the English speaking.
Think my last post might have been a bit depressed; guess that was just a matter of writing in the wrong time.
Anyway, all is [...]]]></description>
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