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This Week in JAMA

A Piece of My Mind

  • A Journey Beyond Imagining

    • Lawrence J. Hergott
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2188-2189.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1586

Original Contributions

  • Association of Hospital Primary Angioplasty Volume in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction With Quality and Outcomes

    • Dharam J. Kumbhani,
    • Christopher P. Cannon,
    • Gregg C. Fonarow,
    • Li Liang,
    • Arman T. Askari,
    • W. Frank Peacock,
    • Eric D. Peterson,
    • Deepak L. Bhatt
    • , for the Get With the Guidelines Steering Committee and Investigators
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2207-2213.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1715

  • Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain and the Occurrence of Falls in an Older Population

    • Suzanne G. Leveille,
    • Richard N. Jones,
    • Dan K. Kiely,
    • Jeffrey M. Hausdorff,
    • Robert H. Shmerling,
    • Jack M. Guralnik,
    • Douglas P. Kiel,
    • Lewis A. Lipsitz,
    • Jonathan F. Bean
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2214-2221.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1738

  • Intravenous Drug Administration During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Trial

    • Theresa M. Olasveengen,
    • Kjetil Sunde,
    • Cathrine Brunborg,
    • Jon Thowsen,
    • Petter A. Steen,
    • Lars Wik
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2222-2229.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1729

Brief Report

  • Requirements and Definitions in Conflict of Interest Policies of Medical Journals

    • Jared A. Blum,
    • Kalev Freeman,
    • Richard C. Dart,
    • Richelle J. Cooper
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2230-2234.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1669

Review

  • Motor Development in Very Preterm and Very Low-Birth-Weight Children From Birth to Adolescence: A Meta-analysis

    • Jorrit F. de Kieviet,
    • Jan P. Piek,
    • Cornelieke S. Aarnoudse-Moens,
    • Jaap Oosterlaan
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2235-2242.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1708

The Rational Clinical Examination

From the Archives Journals

  • The First Composite Face and Maxilla Transplant

    • Commentary by Wayne F. Larrabee,
    • Peter A. Hilger
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2250-2251.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1666

Commentaries

  • The Proposed Excise Tax on Employee Health Insurance: Good Idea, or Too Clever by 40%?

    • Samuel Y. Sessions,
    • Allan S. Detsky
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2252-2253.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1712

  • Therapeutic Innovations, Diminishing Returns, and Control Rate Preservation

    • David M. Kent,
    • Thomas A. Trikalinos
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2254-2256.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1679

Editorials

  • Optimizing Neuromotor Outcomes Among Very Preterm, Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants

    • Michael E. Msall
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2257-2258.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1730

  • HIV/AIDS—Still a Force to Be Reckoned With: Call for Papers

    • Gianna Zuccotti,
    • Jeanette M. Smith
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2259.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1739

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Poetry and Medicine

Medical News & Perspectives

  • Medical Simulation Gets Real

    • Rebecca Voelker
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2190-2192.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1677

  • Task Force: Nontraditional Markers Add Little to Heart Risk Assessment

    • Mike Mitka
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2192-2193.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1678

  • Safe Vaccination Usually Possible in Persons With Suspected Vaccine Allergies

    • Mike Mitka
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2193.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1709

Health Agencies Update

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 6 Months–18 Years—Eight Immunization Information System Sentinel Sites, United States, 2008-09 Influenza Season

    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2195-2196.

  • Oseltamivir-Resistant 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in Two Summer Campers Receiving Prophylaxis—North Carolina, 2009

    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2197-2199.

  • Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Regarding Routine Poliovirus Vaccination

    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2199.

Letters

  • Participating in Biomedical Research

    • Sarah M. Greene,
    • Kathleen M. Mazor,
    • Thomas H. Gallagher
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2200.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1717

  • Participating in Biomedical Research

    • Kenneth A. Katz
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2200-2201.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1718

  • Participating in Biomedical Research

    • Tia Powell,
    • Bruce D. Rapkin,
    • Elisa S. Weiss
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2201.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1719

  • Participating in Biomedical Research

    • Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan,
    • Lillian Mutengu-Kasirye,
    • Gabriela Calazans
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2201-2202.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1720

  • Participating in Biomedical Research—Reply

    • G. Owen Schaefer,
    • Ezekiel J. Emanuel,
    • Alan Wertheimer
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2202.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1721

  • Comparing Surgical Treatments for Sciatica

    • Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar,
    • Mohammad R. Rasouli,
    • Alexander R. Vaccaro
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2202-2203.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1722

  • Comparing Surgical Treatments for Sciatica—Reply

    • Mark P. Arts,
    • Wilco C. Peul
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2203.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1723

  • Hormone Therapy Use and Risk of Ovarian Cancer

    • Alastair H. MacLennan,
    • Rodney Baber
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2203.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1724

  • Hormone Therapy Use and Risk of Ovarian Cancer—Reply

    • Lina Steinrud Mørch,
    • Øjvind Lidegaard
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2204.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1725

  • Improving Access to FDA Reviews and Documents

    • Donald A. Tuttle,
    • Larry D. Sasich,
    • Sana R. Sukkari
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2204.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1726

  • Improving Access to FDA Reviews and Documents

    • Lisa L. Mathis,
    • Denise Pica-Branco,
    • Melissa S. Tassinari
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2204-2205.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1727

  • Improving Access to FDA Reviews and Documents—Reply

    • Alec B. O’Connor
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2205.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1728

Book and Media Reviews

  • Reichel’s Care of the Elderly: Clinical Aspects of Aging

    • A. Mark Clarfield
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2260.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1732

  • Handbook of Autopsy Practice

    • Syed A. Hoda,
    • Carrie Basenceney
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2260-2261.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1733

  • Biostatistics: The Bare Essentials

    • Naomi Vaisrub
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2261-2262.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1734

  • Chinese Nutrition Therapy: Dietetics in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

    • E. Ernst
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2262-2263.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1735

  • The Illustrious Dead: The Terrifying Story of How Typhus Killed Napoleon’s Greatest Army

    • Dorothy Porter
    JAMA. 2009;302(20):2263-2264.doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1736

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November 25, 2009, Vol 302, No. 20, pp 2179-2274
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