Overwhelmed by Information, Physicians Need Good Information, Treatment Guidelines, and Guides

Healing The Overwhelmed Physician by Jerry Avron.  The New York Times.  Opinion Piece.  June 11, 2013.

(1)  How can treatment guidelines from medical groups go astray?

(2)  Explain the role of conflicts of interest in devising treatment guidelines?

(3)  What is meant by a "curation" role?  How does that role contrast with that of a pharmaceutical company sales rep?