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A Piece of My Mind

  • Joshua Knew

    • Liana Roxanne Clark
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2902.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240010003

Original Contributions

  • Hepatitis B Vaccine Responsiveness in Connecticut Public Safety Personnel

    • Aaron J. Roome,
    • Stephen J. Walsh,
    • Matthew L. Cartter,
    • James L. Hadler
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2931-2934.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240043029

  • Risk Factors for Lack of Detectable Antibody Following Hepatitis B Vaccination of Minnesota Health Care Workers

    • Rachel C. Wood,
    • Kristine L. MacDonald,
    • Karen E. White,
    • Craig W. Hedberg,
    • Margaret Hanson,
    • Michael T. Osterholm
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2935-2939.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240047030

  • Fetal Loss Associated With Caffeine Intake Before and During Pregnancy

    • Claire Infante-Rivard,
    • Alberto Fernández,
    • Robert Gauthier,
    • Michèle David,
    • Georges-Etienne Rivard
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2940-2943.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240052031

  • Cardiac Transplantation for Infants With Hypoplastic Left-Heart Syndrome

    • Mario Chiavarelli,
    • Steven R. Gundry,
    • Anees J. Razzouk,
    • Leonard L. Bailey
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2944-2947.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240056032

Special Communication

  • National Policy Development for the Clinical Application of Genetic Diagnostic Technologies: Lessons From Cystic Fibrosis

    • Benjamin S. Wilfond,
    • Kathleen Nolan
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2948-2954.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240060033

Brief Report

  • Breath Alcohol Values Following Mouthwash Use

    • Jack G. Modell,
    • Jasmine P. Taylor,
    • Jeanette Y. Lee
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2955-2956.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240067034

Concepts in Emergency and Critical Care

  • A New Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS II) Based on a European/North American Multicenter Study

    • Jean-Roger Le Gall,
    • Stanley Lemeshow,
    • Fabienne Saulnier
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2957-2963.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240069035

Caring for the Uninsured and Underinsured

  • Health Care Unreform: The New Jersey Approach

    • Joel C. Cantor
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2968-2970.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240080037

Editorials

  • Host Factors Related to Poor Immunogenicity of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Adults: Another Reason to Immunize Early

    • Harold S. Margolis,
    • Angela C. Presson
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2971-2972.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240083038

  • Caffeine During Pregnancy: Grounds for Concern?

    • Brenda Eskenazi
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2973-2974.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240085039

Resident Forum

  • Tobacco Update

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2896.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240004001

Medical News & Perspectives

  • Animals and Science Benefit From 'Replace, Reduce, Refine' Effort

    • Paul Cotton
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2905-2907.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240013004

  • Scientists Still Debate the Fate of Smallpox Virus

    • Rebecca Voelker
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2908.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240016005

  • Rotary Clubs Offer Help in Preschool Immunization

    • Andrew A. Skolnick
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2908-2910.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240016006

From the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment

  • Biomedical Ethics in US Public Policy.

    • Robyn Y. Nishimi
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2911.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240023007

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Illness Linked to Use of Shoe Sprays—Colorado, November 1993

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2915-2916.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240027008

  • Mortality Patterns—United States, 1991

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2916-2917.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240028009

  • Publication of National Strategic Plan for Early Detection and Control of Breast and Cervical Cancers

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2917.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240029010

Letters

  • The Treatment of Mild Hypertension Study

    • Edward B. Nelson,
    • Bernadette P. McKeon
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2924.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240036013

  • The Treatment of Mild Hypertension Study

    • Kamyar Safdari,
    • Leigh J. Passman
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2924-2925.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240036014

  • The Treatment of Mild Hypertension Study-Reply

    • James D. Neaton,
    • Richard H. Grimm, Jr,
    • Greg A. Grandits,
    • John M. Flack,
    • Ronald J. Prineas,
    • Jeffrey A. Cutler,
    • James A. Schoenberger,
    • Philip R. Liebson,
    • Robert McDonald,
    • Cora Elizabeth Lewis
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2925.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240036015

  • Risk of Breast Cancer in the Nurses' Health Study: Applying the Gail Model

    • Karen A. Johnson,
    • Linda Williams Pickle
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2925-2926.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240037016

  • Risk of Breast Cancer in the Nurses' Health Study: Applying the Gail Model-Reply

    • Graham A Colditz,
    • David J. Hunter
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2926.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240037017

  • Peak Bone Mineral Density in Young Women

    • Robert R. Recker,
    • Robert P. Heaney
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2926.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240038018

  • Peak Bone Mineral Density in Young Women-Reply

    • Tom Lloyd,
    • Mark B. Andon,
    • Nan Rollings,
    • Juliann K. Martel,
    • J. Richard Landis,
    • Laurence M. Demers,
    • Douglas F. Eggli,
    • Kessey Kieselhorst,
    • Howard E. Kulin
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2926-2927.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240038019

  • Teaching Good Transfusion Practices

    • Seymour Handler
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2927.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240039020

  • Transfused Stored Blood and Oxygen Delivery in Patients With Sepsis

    • Ajay Anand
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2927.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240039021

  • US Hospital Ships: More Public Health, Less High Tech

    • William F. Bina III
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2927-2928.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240039022

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Mortality: Patient Risk or Physician Practice?

    • Arthur J. Hartz,
    • Evelyn M. Kuhn,
    • Kenneth L. Kayser
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2928.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240040023

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Mortality: Patient Risk or Physician Practice?-Reply

    • Harold S. Luft,
    • Patrick S. Romano
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2928.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240040024

  • Blood Donation by Patients With Hemochromatosis

    • Chris Friedrich
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2928-2929.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240040025

  • Blood Donation by Patients With Hemochromatosis

    • H. Larry Penning
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2929.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240040026

  • Blood Donation by Patients With Hemochromatosis-Reply

    • Alfred J. Grindon
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2929.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240040027

Correction

  • Information Incorrectly Presented and Incorrect Use of Brackets and Parentheses in Equation.

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2929.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240041028

Law and Medicine

  • Daubert v Merrell Dow: The Supreme Court Tackles Scientific Evidence in the Courtroom

    • Jay A. Gold,
    • Miles J. Zaremski,
    • Elaine Rappaport Lev,
    • Deborah H. Shefrin
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2964-2967.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240076036

Questions and Answers

  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technology Assessment (DATTA)

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2975-2981.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240091040

Books, Journals, Software

  • The Most Solitary of Afflictions: Madness and Society in Britain 1700-1900

    • Carl C. Bell
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2982.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240098041

  • Operative Hand Surgery

    • Reginald R. Cooper
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2982-2983.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240098042

  • Scent: The Mysterious and Essential Powers of Smell

    • Alan R. Hirsch
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2983-2984.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240099043

  • Medical Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcoholism

    • Barbara G. Orrok
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2984.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240100044

  • Homelessness: A Prevention-Oriented Approach

    • James J. O'Connell
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2984-2985.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240100045

  • Books Received

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2985-2986.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240101046

Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Howard N. Hodis
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2993.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240109048

Letter From the Netherlands

  • Opinions of Dutch Physicians, Nurses, and Citizens on Health Care Policy, Rationing, and Technology

    • Tjeerd Tymstra,
    • Margriet Andela
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2995-2999.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240111049

Poetry and Medicine

  • On Call Before Christmas

    • John G. Sandness
    JAMA. 1993;270(24):3054.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240170050

  • The Cover

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2897.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240005002

  • JAMA 100 Years Ago

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2918.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240030011

  • International Abstracts

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2920-2922.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240032012

  • Obituary Listing

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):2987-2992.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240103047

  • Classified Advertising

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):3055-3062.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240175051

  • JAMA Journal Club

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):3062.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240182052

  • Index to advertisers

    JAMA. 1993;270(24):3062.doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510240182053

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December 22, 1993, Vol 270, No. 24, pp 2896-3062

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