This Week in JAMA
This Week in JAMA
JAMA. 2008;300(22):2579.
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Original Contributions
Patterns of Abuse Among Unintentional Pharmaceutical Overdose Fatalities
Aron J. Hall; Joseph E. Logan; Robin L. Toblin; James A. Kaplan; James C. Kraner; Danae Bixler; Alex E. Crosby; Leonard J. PaulozziJAMA. 2008;300(22):2613-2620.
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Preliminary Communications
Dexamethasone and Risk of Nausea and Vomiting and Postoperative Bleeding After Tonsillectomy in Children: A Randomized Trial
Christoph Czarnetzki; Nadia Elia; Christopher Lysakowski; Lionel Dumont; Basile N. Landis; Roland Giger; Pavel Dulguerov; Jules Desmeules; Martin R. TramèrJAMA. 2008;300(22):2621-2630.
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Financial Incentive–Based Approaches for Weight Loss: A Randomized Trial
Kevin G. Volpp; Leslie K. John; Andrea B. Troxel; Laurie Norton; Jennifer Fassbender; George LoewensteinJAMA. 2008;300(22):2631-2637.
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Grand Rounds
Evolution of Novel Small-Molecule Therapeutics Targeting Sickle Cell Vasculopathy
Gregory J. Kato; Mark T. GladwinJAMA. 2008;300(22):2638-2646.
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Clinical Review
Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: A Systematic Review
Madhuri Reddy; Sudeep S. Gill; Sunila R. Kalkar; Wei Wu; Peter J. Anderson; Paula A. RochonJAMA. 2008;300(22):2647-2662.
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Commentaries
Medical Acceptance of Quality Assurance in Health Care: The French Experience
Alexandra Giraud-Roufast; Jean Michel ChabotJAMA. 2008;300(22):2663-2665.
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Socioeconomic Status and Coronary Heart Disease Risk Prediction
Kevin Fiscella; Daniel TancrediJAMA. 2008;300(22):2666-2668.
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An Unwelcome Side Effect of Direct-to-Consumer Personal Genome Testing: Raiding the Medical Commons
Amy L. McGuire; Wylie BurkeJAMA. 2008;300(22):2669-2671.
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Editorials
Prescription Opioids, Overdose Deaths, and Physician Responsibility
A. Thomas McLellan; Barbara TurnerJAMA. 2008;300(22):2672-2673.
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Letters
Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tubes and Patient Outcomes in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Michael KlompasJAMA. 2008;300(22):2605.
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Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tubes and Patient Outcomes in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia—Reply
Marin H. Kollef; Bekele Afessa; Antonio AnzuetoJAMA. 2008;300(22):2605-2606.
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Military Combat Deployment and Alcohol Use
Alain Dervaux; Xavier LaqueilleJAMA. 2008;300(22):2606-2607.
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Military Combat Deployment and Alcohol Use—Reply
Isabel G. Jacobson; Tyler C. Smith; Nicole S. BellJAMA. 2008;300(22):2607.
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Security Force Contributions to the Health Sector in Afghanistan
Aaron Saguil; Ed FarnellJAMA. 2008;300(22):2607-2608.
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Regulating Sales by Nonlicensed Firearm Vendors
John GemeryJAMA. 2008;300(22):2608.
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Regulating Sales by Nonlicensed Firearm Vendors—Reply
Thomas B. ColeJAMA. 2008;300(22):2608.
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Research Letters
Reporting Dementia on the Death Certificates of Nursing Home Residents Dying With End-Stage Dementia
Melissa Wachterman; Dan K. Kiely; Susan L. MitchellJAMA. 2008;300(22):2608-2610.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
Alzheimer Researchers Focus Efforts on Early Development and Earlier Detection
M. J. FriedrichJAMA. 2008;300(22):2595-2597.
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Contaminated Heparin Seized by FDA
Mike MitkaJAMA. 2008;300(22):2597.
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Preventive Services Task Force Endorses Breastfeeding Support in Primary Care
Bridget M. KuehnJAMA. 2008;300(22):2598.
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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Illnesses and Injuries Related to Total Release Foggers—Eight States, 2001-2006
JAMA. 2008;300(22):2600-2602.
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Malaria in Refugees From Tanzania—King County, Washington, 2007
JAMA. 2008;300(22):2602-2604.
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Capitol Health Call
Industry Funding
Mike MitkaJAMA. 2008;300(22):2599.
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Foreign Inspections
Mike MitkaJAMA. 2008;300(22):2599.
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Physicians in Congress
Mike MitkaJAMA. 2008;300(22):2599.
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FDA Preemption
Mike MitkaJAMA. 2008;300(22):2599.
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The Cover
Self-portrait
Janet M. TorpyJAMA. 2008;300(22):2584.
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A Piece of My Mind
Legacy: A Conversation
Deborah LewisJAMA. 2008;300(22):2588-2589.
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Poetry and Medicine
Villanelle for a Dying Smoker
Ronald PiesJAMA. 2008;300(22):2585.
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JAMA 100 Years Ago
THE ADVANCE AND RETREAT OF MEDICAL STANDARDS.
JAMA. 2008;300(22):2680.
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Book and Media Reviews
The Economics of Health Equity
Karunesh TuliJAMA. 2008;300(22):2674-2675.
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Hooked: Ethics, the Medical Profession, and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Bernd WollschlaegerJAMA. 2008;300(22):2675-2676.
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Moss and Adams’ Heart Disease in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Including the Fetus and Young Adult
Jeffrey D. Zampi; Russell Cross; Bryan R. FineJAMA. 2008;300(22):2676-2677.
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Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery
Colleen Gorman KochJAMA. 2008;300(22):2677-2678.
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Questions in Daily Urologic Practice
Navin C. Shah; Isabell SesterhennJAMA. 2008;300(22):2678.
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Hospital: Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids
Tony MiksanekJAMA. 2008;300(22):2679.
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Corrections
Incorrect Formula in: Within-Person Across-Neuropsychological Test Variability and Incident Dementia Prenatal Genome Testing Sparks Debate
JAMA. 2008;300(22):2610.
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JAMA Patient Page
Sickle Cell Vasculopathy
Carolyn J. Hildreth; Alison E. Burke; Richard M. GlassJAMA. 2008;300(22):2690.
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JAMA Masthead
Lists editorial and production staff, editorial board, and other information. PDF
JAMA Audio Commentary
