JAMA -- Table of Contents (Vol. 277 No. 13, April 2, 1997)

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Table of Contents

ARTICLES

A piece of my mind. Seeds of reform
B. V. Reifler
JAMA. 1997;277:1021.

Threatened bans on human cloning research could hamper advances
J. Stephenson
JAMA. 1997;277:1023.

Draft of report on secondhand smoke released
A. A. Skolnick
JAMA. 1997;277:1026-1027.

Other voices weigh in on mammography decision
C. Marwick
JAMA. 1997;277:1027-1028.

From the Food and Drug Administration
S. L. Nightingale
JAMA. 1997;277:1029.

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Children with elevated blood lead levels attributed to home renovation and remodeling activities--New York, 1993-1994
JAMA. 1997;277:1030-1031.

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Update: blood lead levels--United States, 1991-1994
JAMA. 1997;277:1031-1032.

Prenatal magnesium sulfate exposure and risk of cerebral palsy
E. N. Allred; O. Dammann; K. K. Kuban; A. Leviton; M. Pagano; J. E. Stewart; L. J. VanMarter
JAMA. 1997;277:1033-1034.

Sleep quality in older adults: effects of exercise training and influence of sunlight exposure
P. J. O'Connor; S. D. Youngstedt
JAMA. 1997;277:1034-1035.

Modalities for tuberculosis control: surveillance vs vaccination
L. B. Reichman; B. T. Mangura
JAMA. 1997;277:1035-1036.

An intervention to delay nursing home placement
R. N. Butler
JAMA. 1997;277:1035.

Community responsibility for stabilizing trauma systems
R. J. Anderson
JAMA. 1997;277:1036-1037.

Medical education and marketplace competition
P. Coggan
JAMA. 1997;277:1037.

Where will managed care fit in medical education?
L. A. Katz
JAMA. 1997;277:1038.

Quality-of-life ratings in patients with chronic illnesses
E. M. Adang; G. Kootstra; C. G. Baeten; G. L. Engel
JAMA. 1997;277:1038.

Brief physician advice for problem alcohol drinkers. A randomized controlled trial in community-based primary care practices
M. F. Fleming; K. L. Barry; L. B. Manwell; K. Johnson; R. London
JAMA. 1997;277:1039-1045.
ABSTRACT

Efficacy of midodrine vs placebo in neurogenic orthostatic hypotension. A randomized, double-blind multicenter study. Midodrine Study Group
P. A. Low; J. L. Gilden; R. Freeman; K. N. Sheng; M. A. McElligott
JAMA. 1997;277:1046-1051.
ABSTRACT

Circumcision in the United States. Prevalence, prophylactic effects, and sexual practice
E. O. Laumann; C. M. Masi; E. W. Zuckerman
JAMA. 1997;277:1052-1057.
ABSTRACT

Magnitude and duration of the effect of sepsis on survival. Department of Veterans Affairs Systemic Sepsis Cooperative Studies Group
A. A. Quartin; R. M. Schein; D. H. Kett; P. N. Peduzzi
JAMA. 1997;277:1058-1063.
ABSTRACT

Deaths among railroad trespassers. The role of alcohol in fatal injuries
A. Pelletier
JAMA. 1997;277:1064-1066.
ABSTRACT

Extending health maintenance organization insurance to the uninsured. A controlled measure of health care utilization
H. Bograd; D. P. Ritzwoller; N. Calonge; K. Shields; M. Hanrahan
JAMA. 1997;277:1067-1072.
ABSTRACT

New approaches to the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
D. P. Merke; G. B. Cutler Jr
JAMA. 1997;277:1073-1076.

How safe is long-term prenatal glucocorticoid treatment?
J. R. Seckl; W. L. Miller
JAMA. 1997;277:1077-1079.

Another indication for screening and early intervention: problem drinking
D. C. Parish
JAMA. 1997;277:1079-1080.

Nonphysician clinicians and the future of medicine
I. Oransky; J. K. Varma
JAMA. 1997;277:1090.

Reflections on the health care team: my experiences in an interdisciplinary program
C. Cooke
JAMA. 1997;277:1091.

The growing independence of nonphysician clinicians in clinical practice
R. A. Cooper
JAMA. 1997;277:1092-1093.

Physician assistants
J. F. Cawley
JAMA. 1997;277:1094.

Nurse practitioners
S. M. Pickwell
JAMA. 1997;277:1094.

The use of nonphysician providers in managed care settings
W. Yurkowski
JAMA. 1997;277:1095.

Certified nurse midwives
L. P. Hunter; V. Lops
JAMA. 1997;277:1095.