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This Week in JAMA

Original Contributions

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Breast Cancer With a Favorable Histology: Results of the Iowa Women's Health Study

    • Susan M. Gapstur,
    • Monica Morrow,
    • Thomas A. Sellers
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2091-2097.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2091

  • The Unreliability of Individual Physician "Report Cards" for Assessing the Costs and Quality of Care of a Chronic Disease

    • Timothy P. Hofer,
    • Rodney A. Hayward,
    • Sheldon Greenfield,
    • Edward H. Wagner,
    • Sherrie H. Kaplan,
    • Willard G. Manning
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2098-2105.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2098

  • A Prospective Study of Coffee Consumption and the Risk of Symptomatic Gallstone Disease in Men

    • Michael F. Leitzmann,
    • Walter C. Willett,
    • Eric B. Rimm,
    • Meir J. Stampfer,
    • Donna Spiegelman,
    • Graham A. Colditz,
    • Edward Giovannucci
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2106-2112.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2106

Clinical Investigation

  • Impairment of Endothelial Functions by Acute Hyperhomocysteinemia and Reversal by Antioxidant Vitamins

    • Francesco Nappo,
    • Nicoletta De Rosa,
    • Raffaele Marfella,
    • Domenico De Lucia,
    • Diego Ingrosso,
    • Alessandra F. Perna,
    • Bartolomeo Farzati,
    • Dario Giugliano
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2113-2118.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2113

Caring for the Critically Ill Patient

  • Inhaled Budesonide in Addition to Oral Corticosteroids to Prevent Asthma Relapse Following Discharge From the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    • Brian H. Rowe,
    • Gary W. Bota,
    • Lucio Fabris,
    • Sandra A. Therrien,
    • Ruth A. Milner,
    • John Jacono
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2119-2126.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2119

Consensus Statement

  • Smallpox as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management

    • Donald A. Henderson,
    • Thomas V. Inglesby,
    • John G. Bartlett,
    • Michael S. Ascher,
    • Edward Eitzen,
    • Peter B. Jahrling,
    • Jerome Hauer,
    • Marcelle Layton,
    • Joseph McDade,
    • Michael T. Osterholm,
    • Tara O'Toole,
    • Gerald Parker,
    • Trish Perl,
    • Philip K. Russell,
    • Kevin Tonat,
    • for the Working Group on Civilian Biodefense
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2127-2137.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2127

Commentary

  • The Need for Global Action Against Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

    • S. Jody Heymann,
    • Timothy F. Brewer,
    • Mary E. Wilson,
    • Harvey V. Fineberg
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2138-2140.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2138

Editorials

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Breast Cancer

    • Trudy L. Bush,
    • Maura K. Whiteman
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2140-2141.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2140

  • Can Physician Profiles Be Trusted?

    • Andrew B. Bindman
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2142-2143.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2142

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Poetry and Medicine

  • The Doctor in the Night

    • Martin C. Rosner
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2068.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2068

JAMA 100 Years Ago

Contempo

  • Buckle Up! Is Not Enough: Enhancing Protection of the Restrained Child

    • Flaura K. Winston,
    • Dennis R. Durbin
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2070-2072.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2070

Medical News & Perspectives

  • Improved Stroke Imaging Techniques

    • Pat Phillips
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2073-2074.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2073

  • New Pharmaceutical Approaches to Stroke Prevention, Treatment

    • Pat Phillips
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2075-2076.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2075

  • Care Gap "Unconscionable"; Universal Coverage AAP Aim

    • Thomas Jefferson
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2076-2077.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2076

  • Miscellanea Medica

    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2077.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2077

The World in Medicine

Medicine in Uniform

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Motor-Vehicle Safety: A 20th Century Public Health Achievement

    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2080-2082.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2080

  • International Course in Applied Epidemiology

    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2082.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2082

  • National Dog Bite Prevention Week

    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2082.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2082-a

Letters

  • Cost-effectiveness of Interferon Treatment for Hepatitis C

    • Eric Henley
      • Dirk J. van Leeuwen
      • John B. Wong,
      • Raymond S. Koff,
      • Stephen G. Pauker
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2083-2084.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2083

  • Epidural Analgesia and Cesarean Delivery

    • Marguerite Herschel,
    • Robert Mittendorf
      • Ellice Lieberman,
      • Amy Cohen,
      • Fredric Frigoletto,
      • Janet Lang
      • James M. Nicholson
      • Stephen Halpern,
      • Arne Ohlsson
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2084-2087.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2084

  • Yoga for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    • Harry W. Daniell
      • Susan E. Mackinnon,
      • Christine B. Novak
      • Scott Deitchman,
      • Fredric Gerr
      • Mark Harrast,
      • George Kraft
      • Marian Garfinkel,
      • David A. Allan,
      • H. Ralph Schumacher, Jr
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2087-2089.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2087

  • The Realities of Resident Research Requirements

    • Eleftherios Mylonakis,
    • Polyxeni Koutkia
      • Anne Victoria Neale,
      • Patricia West,
      • Linda French
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2089.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2089-b

Corrections

Books, Journals, New Media

  • Psychopathology and Violent Crime

    • Judith S. Yongue
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2145.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2145

  • New Treatments for Chemical Addictions

    • Judith S. Yongue
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2145-2146.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2145-a

  • Who Shall Live? Health, Economics, and Social Choice

    • David Hemenway
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2146-2147.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2146

  • Pediatric Surgery and Urology: Long Term Outcomes

    • Robert J. Touloukian
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2147.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2147

  • Becoming Anna: The Autobiography of a Sixteen-Year-Old

    • Edwin J. Mikkelsen
    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2147-2149.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2147-a

  • Books, Journals, New Media Received

    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2149-2150.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2149

Reference Directories

Obituary Listing

Resident Physician Forum

  • How Medicare Calculates GME Payments, Part 2

    JAMA. 1999;281(22):2156.doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2156-a

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June 9, 1999, Vol 281, No. 22, pp 2065-2160
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