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  Vol. 279 No. 17, May 6, 1998 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Contempo New and Now

Updates Linking Evidence and Experience

Ronna Henry Siegel, MD

JAMA. 1998;279:1395-1396.

Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text and any section headings.

I am convinced that the volume of pertinent new information that finally becomes available each year—the meaty stuff that a physician needs to know in order to provide optimal care to his patients—is not overwhelming. It is finite; it is tractable. But it is difficult to pin down. The problem lies in separating the wheat from the incredible amount of chaff.—Robert H. Moser, MD

In this 21st year after its first publication, Contempo leaves its usual format as an annual dedicated issue to become a regular JAMA feature. The annual Contempo issue has furnished readers with a convenient yearly compendium highlighting recent advances in medicine and health care. But a regular feature provides a flexible, responsive format that is arguably more consonant with the Contempo objective of offering timely discussions of important new developments in biomedical science, clinical practice, and public health.

Unlike any issue . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Dr Siegel is the current JAMA Fishbein Fellow.



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