This Week in JAMA
This Week in JAMA
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1105.
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Original Contributions
Comparison of Strategies for Sustaining Weight Loss: The Weight Loss Maintenance Randomized Controlled Trial
Laura P. Svetkey; Victor J. Stevens; Phillip J. Brantley; Lawrence J. Appel; Jack F. Hollis; Catherine M. Loria; William M. Vollmer; Christina M. Gullion; Kristine Funk; Patti Smith; Carmen Samuel-Hodge; Valerie Myers; Lillian F. Lien; Daniel Laferriere; Betty Kennedy; Gerald J. Jerome; Fran Heinith; David W. Harsha; Pamela Evans; Thomas P. Erlinger; Arline T. Dalcin; Janelle Coughlin; Jeanne Charleston; Catherine M. Champagne; Alan Bauck; Jamy D. Ard; Kathleen Aicher; for the Weight Loss Maintenance Collaborative Research Group
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1139-1148.
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Universal Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus at Hospital Admission and Nosocomial Infection in Surgical Patients
Stephan Harbarth; Carolina Fankhauser; Jacques Schrenzel; Jan Christenson; Pascal Gervaz; Catherine Bandiera-Clerc; Gesuele Renzi; Nathalie Vernaz; Hugo Sax; Didier Pittet
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1149-1157.
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Minimally Interrupted Cardiac Resuscitation by Emergency Medical Services for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Bentley J. Bobrow; Lani L. Clark; Gordon A. Ewy; Vatsal Chikani; Arthur B. Sanders; Robert A. Berg; Peter B. Richman; Karl B. Kern
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1158-1165.
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The Rational Clinical Examination
Does This Patient Have Bacterial Peritonitis or Portal Hypertension? How Do I Perform a Paracentesis and Analyze the Results?
Camilla L. Wong; Jayna Holroyd-Leduc; Kevin E. Thorpe; Sharon E. Straus
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1166-1178.
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Commentaries
Instant Mobile Communication, Efficiency, and Quality of Life
Jamie Spiegelman; Allan S. Detsky
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1179-1181.
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The Science of Improvement
Donald M. Berwick
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1182-1184.
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Reinventing Type 2 Diabetes: Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention
Roger H. Unger
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1185-1187.
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Editorials
Progress in Resuscitation: An Evolution, Not a Revolution
Mary Ann Peberdy; Joseph P. Ornato
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1188-1190.
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Preventing MRSA Infections: Finding It Is Not Enough
Daniel J. Diekema; Michael Climo
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1190-1192.
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Letters
Primary Care Screening for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Michael S. Rafii; Douglas Galasko
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1132.
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Primary Care Screening for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment
J. Wesson Ashford; Soo Borson
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1132-1133.
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Primary Care Screening for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment—Reply
Carol Brayne; Chris Fox; Malaz Boustani
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1133-1134.
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Organ Transplantation and Chagas Disease
Javier D. Altclas; Laura Barcan; Claudia Nagel; Roberta Lattes; Adelina Riarte
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1134.
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Organ Transplantation and Chagas Disease—Reply
Caryn Bern; Anne Moore; Anis Rassi Jr; Jose Antonio Marin-Neto; James H. Maguire
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1134-1135.
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Research Letters
Plasma Anandamide Concentration and Pregnancy Outcome in Women With Threatened Miscarriage
Osama M. H. Habayeb; Anthony H. Taylor; Mark Finney; Mark D. Evans; Justin C. Konje
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1135-1136.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
Improvements Needed in Management of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Tracy Hampton
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1119-1121.
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FDA Warns of Adverse Events Linked to Smoking Cessation Drug and Antiepileptics
Bridget M. Kuehn
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1121-1122.
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New Evidence-Based Guidelines Focus on Treatment of Children With Asthma
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1122-1123.
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Influenza-Testing and Antiviral-Agent Prescribing Practices—Connecticut, Minnesota, New Mexico, and New York, 2006-07 Influenza Season
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1127-1129.
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Racial Disparities in Diabetes Mortality Among Persons Aged 1-19 Years—United States, 1979-2004
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1129-1130.
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Capitol Health Call
Plant Inspections Lag
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1124.
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FEMA and Formaldehyde
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1124.
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Subpoenas Refused
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1124.
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State of the Union
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1124.
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The Cover
Half-Tide, Annisquam River
M. Therese Southgate
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1110.
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A Piece of My Mind
The Only Thing That Matters
Victor Lerch
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1113.
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Poetry and Medicine
Quid Pro Quo: Day 175
Frank DeCicco
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1112.
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JAMA 100 Years Ago
THE OATMEAL DIET IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS.
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1202.
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Book and Media Reviews
Handbook of Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry
Mark H. Fleisher
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1193-1194.
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Intellectual Disability: Understanding Its Development, Causes, Classification, Evaluation, and Treatment
Bryan H. King
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1194.
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Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases
George E. Ehrlich
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1195.
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Fitzpatricks Dermatology in General Medicine
Cory A. Dunnick; Robert P. Dellavalle
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1195-1196.
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Liver and Biliary Tract Surgery: Embryological Anatomy to 3D-Imaging and Transplant Innovations
Martin S. Litwin
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1196-1197.
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Medical Malpractice Expert Witnessing: Introductory Guide for Physicians and Medical Professionals
Alan G. Williams
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1197-1198.
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine : How a Textbook, a Former Baptist Minister, and an Oil Tycoon Shaped the Modern American Medical and Public Health Industrial-Research Complex
Howard Markel
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1199-1201.
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JAMA Patient Page
Abdominal Paracentesis
John L. Zeller; Alison E. Burke; Richard M. Glass
JAMA. 2008;299(10):1216.
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JAMA Masthead
Lists editorial and production staff, editorial board, and other information.
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JAMA Audio Commentary