Vancomycin Infusion Reaction — Moving beyond “Red Man Syndrome”
Vancomycin Infusion Reaction — Moving beyond “Red Man Syndrome”
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Full title
Vancomycin Infusion Reaction — Moving beyond “Red Man Syndrome”
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
Journal title
The New England journal of medicine, 2021-04, Vol.384 (14), p.1283-1286
Language
English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Contents
Although “red man” might, at first glance, be taken as a straightforward description of a white male patient with an erythematous skin reaction, the term had a ready referent outside medicine, where it had long carried racist connotations.
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Vancomycin Infusion Reaction — Moving beyond “Red Man Syndrome”
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9235042
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9235042
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ISSN
0028-4793
E-ISSN
1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMp2031891
