Dr. George Lacrusie Saunders M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
602 Thomasboro Road Calabash NC, 28467About
Dr. George Saunders practices Geriatric Medicine in Calabash, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Saunders works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Molecular and antibiogram relationships of Acinetobacter isolates from two contrasting hospitals in the United Kingdom and South Africa.
- Double-blind study of selective decontamination of the digestive tract in intensive care.
- An unusual presentation of group B streptococcal sepsis.
- Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Resistance in clinical isolates of Enterococcusfaecalis encountered at the University Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica.
- Eliminating injustice toward disadvantaged populations during an influenza pandemic.
- Invasive candidiasis in the ICU--pathogenesis and management strategy.
- Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in multiple trauma patients--is there a role? Results of a prospective, double-blind, randomized trial.
- Subtleties of antibiotic dosages--do doses and intervals make a difference in the critically ill?
- Streptococcus pneumoniae blood culture isolates from patients with and without
- Emergence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in South Africa.
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