ARTICLES
The Cover
Laura King
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1744.
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Abstracts
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The World in Medicine
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1750.
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JAMA Instructions for Authors
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1755.
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Obituary Listing
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1820.
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Original Contributions
Variations in Cataract Extraction Rates in Medicare Prepaid and Fee-for-Service Settings
Caroline Lubick Goldzweig; Brian S. Mittman; Grace M. Carter; Tenzing Donyo; Robert H. Brook; Paul Lee; Carol M. Mangione
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1765-1768.
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Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders Among Seriously Injured Trauma Center Patients
Carl A. Soderstrom; Gordon S. Smith; Patricia C. Dischinger; David R. McDuff; J. Richard Hebel; David A. Gorelick; Timothy J. Kerns; Shiu M. Ho; Kathleen M. Read
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1769-1774.
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Plasma Homocysteine as a Risk Factor for Vascular Disease: The European Concerted Action Project
Ian M. Graham; Leslie E. Daly; Helga M. Refsum; Killian Robinson; Lars E. Brattström; Per M. Ueland; Roberto J. Palma-Reis; Godfried H. J. Boers; Richard G. Sheahan; Bo Israelsson; Cuno S. Uiterwaal; Raymond Meleady; Dorothy McMaster; Petra Verhoef; Jacqueline Witteman; Paolo Rubba; Hélène Bellet; Jan C. Wautrecht; Harold W. de Valk; Armando C. Sales Lúis; Françoise M. Parrot-Roulaud; Kok Soon Tan; Isabella Higgins; Danielle Garcon; Maria José Medrano; Mirande Candito; Alun E. Evans; Generoso Andria
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1775-1781.
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Use of Lumbar Radiographs for the Early Diagnosis of Low Back Pain: Proposed Guidelines Would Increase Utilization
Maria E. Suarez-Almazor; Elaine Belseck; Anthony S. Russell; John V. Mackel
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1782-1786.
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Clinical Cardiology
Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis: Recommendations by the American Heart Association
Adnan S. Dajani; Kathryn A. Taubert; Walter Wilson; Ann F. Bolger; Arnold Bayer; Patricia Ferrieri; Michael H. Gewitz; Stanford T. Shulman; Soraya Nouri; Jane W. Newburger; Cecilia Hutto; Thomas J. Pallasch; Tommy W. Gage; Matthew E. Levison; Georges Peter; Gregory Zuccaro Jr
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1794-1801.
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Special Communications
Child Health Services Research: Challenges and Opportunities
Christopher B. Forrest; Lisa Simpson; Carolyn Clancy
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1787-1793.
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The Medical Literature
Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XIII. How to Use an Article on Economic Analysis of Clinical Practice B. What Are the Results and Will They Help Me in Caring for My Patients?
Bernie J. O'Brien; Daren Heyland; W. Scott Richardson; Mitchell Levine; Michael F. Drummond; for the Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1802-1806.
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Editorials
Should Rates of Cataract Surgery Vary by Insurance Status?
Stephen A. Obstbaum
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1807-1808.
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Policies for Posting Biomedical Journal Information on the Internet
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1808.
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Controversies
Managed Care as a Target of Distrust
David Mechanic
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1810-1811.
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Managed Care and the Competitive Market in Health Care: What They Can and Cannot Do
Eli Ginzberg
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1812-1813.
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Letters
Underrecognition of Dementia by Caregivers Cuts Across Cultures
Lydia H. Greiner; David A. Snowdon
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1757.
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Underrecognition of Dementia by Caregivers Cuts Across Cultures
Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi; Antonella Gemma; PierUgo Carbonin
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1757-1758.
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Underrecognition of Dementia by Caregivers Cuts Across Cultures
Paul T. Costa Jr; Mark R. Somerfield; T. Franklin Williams
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1758.
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Underrecognition of Dementia by Caregivers Cuts Across Cultures-Reply
G. Webster Ross; Helen Petrovitch; Kamal Masaki; J. David Curb; Rob Abbott; Lon White
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1758-1759.
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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Endpoints Using β-Blockers
Leszek Michalewiz; Richard Chambers; Tomasz Grodzicki
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1759.
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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Endpoints Using β-Blockers-Reply
Bruce M. Psaty; Nicholas L. Smith; Thomas D. Koepsell; Curt D. Furberg
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1759-1760.
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Can Ambulatory Monitoring Identify High-Risk Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease?
Prakash C. Deedwania; Enrique V. Carbajal
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1760.
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Can Ambulatory Monitoring Identify High-Risk Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease?-Reply
Arshed A. Quyyumi; David Mulcahy
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1760-1761.
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Fiber Intake and Risk of Developing Non—insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Kevin C. Maki; Michael H. Davidson; Arline McDonald; Kathleen C. Malik
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1761.
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Fiber Intake and Risk of Developing Non—insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Jerry L. Nadler; Thomas W. Balon; Robert Rude
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1761-1762.
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Fiber Intake and Risk of Developing Non—insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus-Reply
Jorge Salmerón
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1762.
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Virginia Apgar and the Apgar Score: Kudos and a Correction
L. Joseph Butterfield
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1762.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
AAD Wants to Convert Sun Worshipers
Marsha F. Goldsmith
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1745-1746.
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Encouraging Trend on Prescription Drug Information
Charles Marwick
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1746-1747.
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No Plateau for HIV/AIDS Epidemic in US Women
Pat Phillips
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1747-1749.
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Miscellanea Medica
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1749.
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Media Dissemination of and Public Response to the Ultraviolet Index—United States, 1994-1995
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1751-1752.
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Contraceptive Practices Before and After an Intervention Promoting Condom Use to Prevent HIV Infection and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Women—Selected US Sites, 1993-1995
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1752-1753.
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Outbreaks of Cyclosporiasis—United States, 1997
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1754.
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Varicella-Related Deaths Among Adults— United States, 1997
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1754-1755.
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A Piece of My Mind
My Father's Hands
Anne Broccolo
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1809.
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Poetry and Medicine
West on 172nd
John L. Wright
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Books, Journals, New Media
Merriam-Webster's Medical Office Handbook
Jane M. Orient
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1814.
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Prisons and AIDS: A Public Health Challenge
B. Jaye Anno
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1814-1815.
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Educating Doctors: Crisis in Medical Education, Research and Practice
Andrew D. Hunt Jr
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1815.
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Psychiatric Malpractice: Stories of Patients, Psychiatrists, and the Law
Bruce L. Danto
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1815-1816.
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Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative
Mark L. Mitchell
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1816.
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Primary Pediatric Care
Susan Reitz O'Neil
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1816-1817.
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Ellenberg and Rifkin's Diabetes Mellitus
Barry Z. Izenstein
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1817.
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Ebola: A Documentary Novel of Its First Explosion
Anand P. Panwalker; Susan A. Howard
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1817.
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Principles of Neurology
Michael J. Aminoff
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1817-1818.
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Cranberry Circus! The How-To Book for Home Health Care
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1818.
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Received
JAMA. 1997;277(22):1818-1819.
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Corrections
Incorrect Statement.
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Incorrect Statement.
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