This Week in JAMA
This Week in JAMA
JAMA. 1998;279:1145.
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Original Contributions
Epidemic of Pediatric Deaths From Acute Renal Failure Caused by Diethylene Glycol Poisoning
Katherine L. O'Brien; Joel D. Selanikio; Charleine Hecdivert; Marie-Florence Placide; Micheline Louis; Dana B. Barr; John R. Barr; C. James Hospedales; Merle J. Lewis; Benjamin Schwartz; Rossanne M. Philen; Suzelle St. Victor; Javier Espindola; Larry L. Needham; Karl Denerville; for the Acute Renal Failure Investigation Team
JAMA. 1998;279:1175-1180.
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Montelukast for Chronic Asthma in 6- to 14-Year-Old Children: A Randomized, Double-blind Trial
Barbara Knorr; Jonathan Matz; Jonathan A. Bernstein; Ha Nguyen; Beth C. Seidenberg; Theodore F. Reiss; Allan Becker; for the Pediatric Montelukast Study Group
JAMA. 1998;279:1181-1186.
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Importance of Functional Measures in Predicting Mortality Among Older Hospitalized Patients
Sharon K. Inouye; Peter N. Peduzzi; Julie T. Robison; John S. Hughes; Ralph I. Horwitz; John Concato
JAMA. 1998;279:1187-1193.
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Learning, Satisfaction, and Mistreatment During Medical Internship: A National Survey of Working Conditions
Steven R. Daugherty; DeWitt C. Baldwin Jr; Beverley D. Rowley
JAMA. 1998;279:1194-1199.
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Reviews
Incidence of Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalized Patients: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies
Jason Lazarou; Bruce H. Pomeranz; Paul N. Corey
JAMA. 1998;279:1200-1205.
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Caring for the Uninsured and Underinsured
Hunger in an Adult Patient Population
Karin Nelson; Margaret E. Brown; Nicole Lurie
JAMA. 1998;279:1211-1214.
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Consensus Statements
Prevention of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease Among Household Contacts of Case-Patients: Is Prophylaxis Warranted?
The Working Group on Prevention of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections
JAMA. 1998;279:1206-1210.
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Editorials
The Haitian Diethylene Glycol Poisoning Tragedy: A Dark Wood Revisited
Alan D. Woolf
JAMA. 1998;279:1215-1216.
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Drugs and Adverse Drug Reactions: How Worried Should We Be?
David W. Bates
JAMA. 1998;279:1216-1217.
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Resident Forum
Healing Hands for Hurting People
JAMA. 1998;279:1232.
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The Patient-Physician Relationship
Management of Adults Recovering From Alcohol or Other Drug Problems: Relapse Prevention in Primary Care
Peter D. Friedmann; Richard Saitz; Jeffrey H. Samet
JAMA. 1998;279:1227-1231.
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Letters
Local Anesthesia for Infants Undergoing Circumcision
E. O. Horger III; Robert M. Arnett; J. Stephen Jones; Carl Andersson; Robert S. Van Howe; Christopher J. Cold; Jacob Shechet; Stanley M. Fried; Barton Tanenbaum; Janice Lander; James B. Metcalfe; Sarah Muttitt; Barbara Brady-Fryer
JAMA. 1998;279:1169-1171.
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Dietary Fat and Ischemic Stroke
Robert Brunner; Dean Ornish; H. David Stein; Matthew W. Gillman; L. Adrienne Cupples; Barbara E. Millen; R. Curtis Ellison; Philip A. Wolf
JAMA. 1998;279:1171-1173.
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The 16th-Century Observations of Pieter Pauw: Balancing Humors and Councils
John H. Dirckx; Cornelis Van Nuis; Tero Kivelä; Risto Pelkonen; Olli Heiskanen
JAMA. 1998;279:1173-1174.
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Injuries From Dog Bites
R. Larry Schmitt; Debra J. White; Marsha T. Wallace
JAMA. 1998;279:1174.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy Finds Addiction Treatment Works
Charles Marwick
JAMA. 1998;279:1149-1150.
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Influenza Vaccine Virus Strains Chosen
Charles Marwick
JAMA. 1998;279:1150-1151.
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Parity for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment
Charles Marwick
JAMA. 1998;279:1151.
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Fighting Flora With Flora: FDA Approves an Anti-Salmonella Spray for Chickens
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 1998;279:1152.
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Health Agencies Update
Vitamin E and Prostate Cancer
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 1998;279:1153.
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Yet Another Reason to Quit
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 1998;279:1153.
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Mapping the Dyslexic Brain
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 1998;279:1153.
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Report Card on Cancer
Joan Stephenson
JAMA. 1998;279:1153.
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Progress Toward Elimination of Measles From the Americas
JAMA. 1998;279:1154-1155.
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Update: Influenza ActivityUnited States, 1997-98 Season
JAMA. 1998;279:1155-1158.
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Update: HIV Counseling and Testing Using Rapid TestsUnited States, 1995
JAMA. 1998;279:1158-1159.
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Imported DracunculiasisUnited States, 1995 and 1997
JAMA. 1998;279:1160.
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The Cover
The Plaza After Rain
Brian P. Pace
JAMA. 1998;279:1148.
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A Piece of My Mind
Remembering Jinx
Charles Helms
JAMA. 1998;279:1168.
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Poetry and Medicine
Waking After Dickinson
Paula Tatarunis
JAMA. 1998;279:1168.
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JAMA 100 Years Ago
THE "INSANITY DODGE."
JAMA. 1998;279:1232.
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Books, Journals, New Media
First Cut: A Season in the Human Anatomy Lab
Richard W. Clough
JAMA. 1998;279:1221-1222.
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Being Positive: The Lives of Men and Women With HIV
Karen Hein
JAMA. 1998;279:1222.
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Authority: The Most Misunderstood Idea in America
Milton Viederman
JAMA. 1998;279:1222-1223.
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Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, vols 1 & 2
Thomas L. Petty
JAMA. 1998;279:1223.
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Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine
Malinda H. Bell
JAMA. 1998;279:1223-1224.
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Unshielded: The Human Cost of the Dalkon Shield
Ronald T. Burkman
JAMA. 1998;279:1224-1225.
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Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
William C. Welch
JAMA. 1998;279:1225.
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JAMA NetSight
A Privacy Primer for the Web: Spam, Bread Crumbs, and Cookies
Robert Sikorski; Richard Peters
JAMA. 1998;279:1219-1220.
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Obituary Listing
Obituary Listing
JAMA. 1998;279:1232.
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Corrections
Missing Reprint Address
JAMA. 1998;279:1174.
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Incorrect Information
JAMA. 1998;279:1174.
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