This Week in JAMA
This Week in JAMA
JAMA. 1998;279:1593.
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Original Contributions
Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events With Lovastatin in Men and Women With Average Cholesterol Levels: Results of AFCAPS/TexCAPS
John R. Downs; Michael Clearfield; Stephen Weis; Edwin Whitney; Deborah R. Shapiro; Polly A. Beere; Alexandra Langendorfer; Evan A. Stein; William Kruyer; Antonio M. Gotto Jr; for the AFCAPS/TexCAPS Research Group
JAMA. 1998;279:1615-1622.
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The Changing Pattern of Prenatal Care Utilization in the United States, 1981-1995, Using Different Prenatal Care Indices
Michael D. Kogan; Joyce A. Martin; Greg R. Alexander; Milton Kotelchuck; Stephanie J. Ventura; Fredric D. Frigoletto
JAMA. 1998;279:1623-1628.
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Nebulized Budesonide and Oral Dexamethasone for Treatment of Croup: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Terry P. Klassen; William R. Craig; David Moher; Martin H. Osmond; Hans Pasterkamp; Terry Sutcliffe; Lise K. Watters; Peter C. Rowe
JAMA. 1998;279:1629-1632.
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Fatal Residential Fires: Who Dies and Who Survives?
Stephen W. Marshall; Carol W. Runyan; Shrikant I. Bangdiwala; Mary A. Linzer; Jeffrey J. Sacks; John D. Butts
JAMA. 1998;279:1633-1637.
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Use of Public Performance Reports: A Survey of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Eric C. Schneider; Arnold M. Epstein
JAMA. 1998;279:1638-1642.
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Clinical Cardiology
Antiatherothrombotic Properties of Statins: Implications for Cardiovascular Event Reduction
Robert S. Rosenson; Christine C. Tangney
JAMA. 1998;279:1643-1650.
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Contempo 1998
Risk Factors for ICU-Acquired Pneumonia
Deborah J. Cook; Marin H. Kollef
JAMA. 1998;279:1605-1606.
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Clinical Crossroads
A 40Year-Old Woman Considering Contraception
Herbert B. Peterson
JAMA. 1998;279:1651-1658.
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A 37-Year-Old Man With Multiple Somatic Complaints, 1 Year Later
Thomas L. Delbanco; Jennifer Daley; Erin E. Hartman
JAMA. 1998;279:1658.
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Commentaries
Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Low-Risk Patients
Thomas A. Pearson
JAMA. 1998;279:1659-1661.
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Editorials
Benefits and Limitations of Prenatal Care: From Counting Visits to Measuring Content
Dawn P. Misra; Bernard Guyer
JAMA. 1998;279:1661-1662.
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Resident Forum
Are Residents Considered Students or Employees?
Mary Vest Mason
JAMA. 1998;279:1668.
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Letters
On Being a Physician: Choices, Sacrifice, and Balance
Edward J. Volpintesta; Robert Matz; Mark Linzer
JAMA. 1998;279:1609.
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Perioperative Blood Transfusion
Giuseppe Zuccalà; Roberto Bernabei; Pierugo Carbonin; Jeffrey L. Carson; Amy Duff; Helaine Noveck; Roy Poses; Jesse A. Berlin; Valerie A. Lawrence
JAMA. 1998;279:1610.
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Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Mortality: How Is Sausage Made?
R. T. Ravenholt; Urho M. Kujala; Jaakko Kaprio; Seppo Sarna; Markku Koskenvuo
JAMA. 1998;279:1611.
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Health Values of Hospitalized Elderly Patients
Charles E. Gessert; N. K. O'Connor; Joel Tsevat; Joanne Lynn; Russell S. Phillips
JAMA. 1998;279:1611-1612.
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Genetic Testing for Susceptibility to Cancer
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade; Kenneth Offit; Judy E. Garber
JAMA. 1998;279:1612-1613.
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Insulin Use by Bodybuilders
Josiah D. Rich; Brian P. Dickinson; Nathan A. Merriman; Peter M. Thule
JAMA. 1998;279:1613.
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis From Atorvastatin
Constance M. Pfeiffer; Steven Kazenoff; Harvey D. Rothberg
JAMA. 1998;279:1613-1614.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
"Treatment" Cosmetics: Hype or Help?
Lynne Lamberg
JAMA. 1998;279:1595-1596.
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Trial Suggests Change in Transfusion Strategy
Pat Phillips
JAMA. 1998;279:1596-1597.
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"Blood Soup" and Bear Exams Acquaint Kids With Hospitals
Lynne Lamberg; Marsha F. Goldsmith
JAMA. 1998;279:1597-1598.
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Quick Uptakes
Predicting Asthma Attacks
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;279:1599.
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PSA and Chemotherapy
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;279:1599.
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Flu Vaccine in Nasal Spray
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;279:1599.
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Plaque Rupture vs Erosion
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;279:1599.
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Best Foot Forward
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;279:1599.
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Teen Health Risks
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;279:1599.
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fatal Occupational InjuriesUnited States, 1980-1994
JAMA. 1998;279:1600-1601.
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Surveillance for Nonfatal Occupational Injuries Treated in Hospital Emergency DepartmentsUnited States, 1996
JAMA. 1998;279:1601-1602.
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Demographic Characteristics of Persons Without a Regular Source of Medical CareSelected States, 1995
JAMA. 1998;279:1603.
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The Cover
Midday in the Harbor
M. Therese Southgate
JAMA. 1998;279:1594.
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A Piece of My Mind
The Ungifted Physician
Suzanne J. Koven
JAMA. 1998;279:1607.
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Poetry and Medicine
Spleen (No. 77)
Paula Tatarunis
JAMA. 1998;279:1590.
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JAMA 100 Years Ago
THE HYGIENE OF CLOTHING.
JAMA. 1998;279:1668.
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Books, Journals, New Media
The Best of Annals of Improbable Research (AIR)
George Dunea
JAMA. 1998;279:1663.
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Clinical Endocrinology
Frederick G. Berlinger
JAMA. 1998;279:1663.
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Electromyography in Clinical Practice: Clinical and Electrodiagnostic Aspects of Neuromuscular Disease
Robin A. Conwit
JAMA. 1998;279:1663-1664.
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Gay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation Research
Udo Schüklenk
JAMA. 1998;279:1664-1665.
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Clinical Hypertension
Samuel Zoneraich
JAMA. 1998;279:1665.
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Making Sense of Illness: Science, Society, and Disease
Joseph S. Alpert
JAMA. 1998;279:1665-1666.
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ACP Library on Disk 2
Alan R. Aronson
JAMA. 1998;279:1666.
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Obituary Listing
Obituary Listing
JAMA. 1998;279:1668.
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Corrections
Author Omitted
JAMA. 1998;279:1614.
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Incorrect Wording
JAMA. 1998;279:1614.
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JAMA Patient Page
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JAMA. 1998;279:1672.
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