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JAMA

May 27, 1998, Vol 279, No. 20
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The Ungifted Physician
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1607. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1607.
Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events With Lovastatin in Men and Women With Average Cholesterol Levels:  Results of AFCAPS/TexCAPS FREE
John R. Downs, MD; Michael Clearfield, DO; Stephen Weis, DO; Edwin Whitney, MD; Deborah R. Shapiro, DrPH; Polly A. Beere, MD, PhD; Alexandra Langendorfer, MS; Evan A. Stein, MD; William Kruyer, MD; Antonio M. Gotto, Jr, MD, DPhil; for the AFCAPS/TexCAPS Research Group
Topics: primary prevention, lovastatin, ldl cholesterol lipoproteins, high density lipoprotein cholesterol, cholesterol measurement test
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1615-1622. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1615.
The Changing Pattern of Prenatal Care Utilization in the United States, 1981-1995, Using Different Prenatal Care Indices FREE
Michael D. Kogan, PhD; Joyce A. Martin, MPH; Greg R. Alexander, MPH, ScD; Milton Kotelchuck, PhD; Stephanie J. Ventura, AM; Fredric D. Frigoletto, MD
Topics: prenatal care
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1623-1628. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1623.
Nebulized Budesonide and Oral Dexamethasone for Treatment of Croup:  A Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
Terry P. Klassen, MD; William R. Craig, MD, CM; David Moher, MSc; Martin H. Osmond, MD, CM; Hans Pasterkamp, MD; Terry Sutcliffe, BA; Lise K. Watters, MD; Peter C. Rowe, MD
Topics: croup, dexamethasone, budesonide
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1629-1632. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1629.
Fatal Residential Fires:  Who Dies and Who Survives? FREE
Stephen W. Marshall; Carol W. Runyan, MPH, PhD; Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, PhD; Mary A. Linzer, MPH; Jeffrey J. Sacks, MD, MPH; John D. Butts, MD
Topics: smoke, fire - disasters, fire - physical phenomenon
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1633-1637. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1633.
Use of Public Performance Reports:  A Survey of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery FREE
Eric C. Schneider, MD, MSc; Arnold M. Epstein, MD, MA
Topics: cardiac surgery procedures, surgery specialty
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1638-1642. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1638.
Antiatherothrombotic Properties of Statins:  Implications for Cardiovascular Event Reduction FREE
Robert S. Rosenson, MD; Christine C. Tangney, PhD
Topics: simvastatin, low-density lipoproteins, statins, fibrinogen, muscle, smooth, endothelium, lipids, thrombus, cardiovascular event
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1643-1650. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1643.
Risk Factors for ICU-Acquired Pneumonia
Deborah J. Cook, MD; Marin H. Kollef, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1605-1606. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1605.
A 40–Year-Old Woman Considering Contraception
Herbert B. Peterson, MD
Topics: pregnancy, oral contraceptives, contraceptive methods, contraceptive agents, intrauterine devices, tubal sterilization, vasectomy
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1651-1658. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1651.
A 37-Year-Old Man With Multiple Somatic Complaints, 1 Year Later
Thomas L. Delbanco, MD; Jennifer Daley, MD; Erin E. Hartman, MS
Topics: anxiety, influenza, epidemiology, exercise, counseling, depressive disorders, exanthema, happiness, insurance, health insurance, well child visit, medical residencies, participation in ward rounds
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1658. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1658.
Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Low-Risk Patients
Thomas A. Pearson, MD, PhD
Topics: coronary arteriosclerosis, lipid-lowering therapy
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1659-1661. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1659.
Benefits and Limitations of Prenatal Care:  From Counting Visits to Measuring Content
Dawn P. Misra, MHS, PhD; Bernard Guyer, MD
Topics: prenatal care
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1661-1662. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1661.
Are Residents Considered Students or Employees? FREE
Topics: medical residencies
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1668F. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1668.
On Being a Physician: Choices, Sacrifice, and Balance
Robert Matz, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1609. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
On Being a Physician: Choices, Sacrifice, and Balance
Edward J. Volpintesta, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1609. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1609.
On Being a Physician: Choices, Sacrifice, and Balance—Reply
Mark Linzer, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1609. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Perioperative Blood Transfusion
Giuseppe Zuccalà, MD; Roberto Bernabei, MD; Pierugo Carbonin, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1610. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Perioperative Blood Transfusion—Reply
Jeffrey L. Carson, MD; Amy Duff, MHS; Helaine Noveck, MPH; Roy Poses, MD; Jesse A. Berlin, ScD; Valerie A. Lawrence, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1610. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Health Values of Hospitalized Elderly Patients
N. K. O'Connor, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1611-1612. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Health Values of Hospitalized Elderly Patients
Charles E. Gessert, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1611-1612. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Health Values of Hospitalized Elderly Patients—Reply
Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH; Joanne Lynn, MD; Russell S. Phillips, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1611-1612. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Mortality: How Is Sausage Made?
R. T. Ravenholt, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1611. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Mortality: How Is Sausage Made?—Reply
Urho M. Kujala, MD; Jaakko Kaprio, MD; Seppo Sarna, PhD; Markku Koskenvuo, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1611. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Genetic Testing for Susceptibility to Cancer
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, MBBS; Kenneth Offit, MD, MPH; Judy E. Garber, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1612-1613. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Insulin Use by Bodybuilders
Josiah D. Rich, MD, MPH; Brian P. Dickinson, ScB; Nathan A. Merriman, ScB; Peter M. Thule, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1613. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
"Treatment" Cosmetics: Hype or Help?
Topics: ethanol, erythrocytes, vitamins, vitamin a, transfusion
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1595-1596. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1595.
Predicting Asthma Attacks
Topics: asthma
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1599. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1599.
Fatal Occupational Injuries—United States, 1980-1994 FREE
Topics: centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.), surveillance, medical, behavioral risk factor surveillance system
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1600-1601. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1600.
Midday in the Harbor
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1594. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1594.
Spleen (No. 77)
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1590B. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1590.
THE HYGIENE OF CLOTHING.
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1668B. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1668.
Humor
Constance M. Pfeiffer, PharmD; Steven Kazenoff, MD; Harvey D. Rothberg, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1613-1614. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527.
Humor
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1663. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1663.
Incorrect Wording
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1614. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1614.
Incorrect Wording
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1614. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1614.
Oh baby FREE
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1672. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1672.
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1668A. doi:10.1001/jama.279.20.1668.
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