Featuring articles on antibiotics for pneumonia in children, triple therapy for COPD, Apgar score and neonatal mortality in preterm infants, and rhythmic protein expression and the beta cell; a review article on bipolar disorder; a Clinical Problem-Solving on cryptic cachexia; and Perspective articles on four decades of HIV/AIDS; on age, complexity, and crisis; on the cost, price, and debt of medical education; and on blame. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 383, No. 1.

NEJM This Week — July 2, 2020

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Featuring articles on aficamten for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; early blood-pressure reduction in acute stroke; interferon-γ in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1; video laryngoscopy for intubation in neonates; hunger, thirst, and Buridan’s ass; and global health law for a safer and fairer world; a review article on medical AI and human values; a case report of a man with a pustular rash; and Perspectives on an approach toward a tobacco-free generation, on fair allocation of GLP-1 and dual GLP-1–GIP receptor agonists, on corporate medicine 2.0, and on snapshots. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 390, No. 20.

NEJM This Week — July 2, 2020

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