Dr. Richard D Gerkin MD
Internist
1000 West Carson St. #498 Torrance CA, 90502About
Dr. Richard Gerkin is an internist practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Gerkin specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Gerkin provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Will genetic testing alter the management of disease caused by infectious agents?
- The likelihood ratio as one of--if not the most important--operating characteristic of a diagnostic test.
- Effect of firefighter masks on monocular and binocular peripheral vision.
- The effect of cyclosporine A on survival time in salicylate-poisoned rats.
- Efficacy of vestibular rehabilitation therapy in reducing falls.
- Effect of intravenous albumin infusion on brain salicylate concentration.
- Extreme blood alcohol level is associated with increased resource use in trauma patients.
- Identifying patients with cocaine-related chest pain at true risk for beta-blocker toxicity.
- Ethylene glycol elimination kinetics and outcomes in patients managed without hemodialysis.
- Differential gene expression in cholesteatoma by DNA chip analysis.
- Unintentional use of mistaken insulin products: a retrospective review of poison center data.
- Improving clinical interpretation of the anti-platelet factor 4/heparin enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia through the use of receiver operating characteristic analysis, stratum-specific likelihood
- The relationship of training and education to leadership practices in frontline
- Effect of a medical toxicology admitting service on length of stay, cost, and mortality among inpatients discharged with poisoning-related diagnoses.
- Prolonged Acetaminophen-Protein Adduct Elimination During Renal Failure, Lack of Adduct Removal by Hemodiafiltration, and Urinary Adduct Concentrations After Acetaminophen Overdose.
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