The antibiotic course has had its day

Overview of attention for article published in British Medical Journal, July 2017

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video: 2 YouTube creators

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Is it time to stop telling our patients to "finish the antibiotic course even if you feel better"?

User doktorcanuck, in the Meddit, a community for the study and discussion of medicine subreddit, 04 Apr 2022

The antibiotic course has had its day (2017)

User superaromatic, in the Drug Nerds subreddit, 30 Jul 2017

The antibiotic course has had its day

User venusisupsidedown, in the Slate Star Codex: In a Mad World, All Blogging is Psychiatry Blogging subreddit, 28 Jul 2017

Do you always recommend patients to finish the full course of their antibiotics?

User galaxymaster, in the Pharmacy subreddit, 28 Jul 2017

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