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JAMA

December 16, 1983, Vol 250, No. 23
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The Cover
Marsha Meyer
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3127. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230001001.
'Poof' goes the plaque with experimental laser angioplasty
Phil Gunby
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3135-3141. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230005002.
Depression, violent suicide tied to low metabolite level
Terra Ziporyn
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3141-3142. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230009003.
Serious flaws mar many cancer therapy trials
John Henahan
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3142-3143. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230010004.
Leads from the MMWR
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3147-3150. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230013005.
A Christmas Letter to a Teacher
Eugene L. Nagel, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3153. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230017006.
The Specialist's Thought Homunculus
Anthony C. Breuer, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3153. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230017007.
Antismoking Efforts by Physicians
David I. Zeitlin
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3161. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230019009.
Antismoking Efforts by Physicians-Reply
S. Edwards Dismuke, MD, MSPH; Stephen T. Miller, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3161-3162. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230019010.
Global Disease Guide
Martin E. Gordon, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3161. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230019008.
Bed Rest, Deep-Vein Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism
Adolf Singer, MD, FRCS
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3162. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230020012.
Bed Rest, Deep-Vein Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism-Reply
Arthur A. Sasahara, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3162. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230020013.
Competition Between Physicians
Edward J. Connell, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3162. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230020011.
Dosage From Transdermal Nitroglycerin Pads
Aziz Karim, PhD; Elinor Miller, MD; Richard R. Wilson, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3162-3163. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230020014.
Assessment of Health Status
G. Richard Smith, MD; Roberta A. Monson, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3163-3164. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230021017.
Hand Difficulties Among Musicians
Vaughan P. Simmons, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3163. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230021016.
Hand Difficulties Among Musicians
Joseph Goodgold, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3163. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230021015.
Carbamazepine, Seizure Disorders, and Pregnancy
C. David Butler, PharmD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3164. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230022020.
Ultrasound in Evaluation of Pelvic Mass
David Montgomery, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3164. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230022018.
Ultrasound in Evaluation of Pelvic Mass-Reply
Johan G. Blickman, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3164. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230022019.
The Dilemma of 'Mild' Hypertension:  Another Viewpoint of Treatment
Ray W. Gifford, MD; Nemat Borhani, MD; Iqbal Krishan, MD; Marvin Moser, MD; Robert I. Levy, MD; James A. Schoenberger, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3171-3173. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230023021.
A Body Measurement to Evaluate the Pattern of Fat Distribution in Central Obesity:  A Screening and Monitoring Technique for Cushing's Syndrome
Ryoji Hiramatsu, MD; Ken Yoshida, MD; Tatsuo Sato, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3174-3178. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230026022.
Weight Change Since Age 18 Years in 30- to 55-Year-Old Whites and Blacks:  Associations With Lipid Values, Lipoprotein Levels, and Blood Pressure
Philip Khoury, MS; John A. Morrison, PhD; Margot J. Mellies, MD; Charles J. Glueck, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3179-3187. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230031023.
Therapeutic Management of Small Cell Lung Cancer:  Fewer Toxic Reactions With Lower Chemotherapeutic Drug Dosages
Anne Kessinger, MD; John F. Foley, MD, PhD; Henry M. Lemon, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3188-3191. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230040024.
Reproduction in Hemophilia
Robert B. Francis, MD; Carol K. Kasper, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3192-3195. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230044025.
The Dominance of Scientific English:  One Language or Two?
David Robertson, MD; Rose Marie Robertson, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3196-3198. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230048026.
Protein Electrophoresis of Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage in Penetrating Bowel Injuries
David Bar-Or, MD; Ernest E. Moore, MD; John A. Marx, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3199-3200. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230051027.
On the Anglicization of English
James Ransom, PhD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3201. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230053028.
Puberty in Girls Born to Infertile Women After Gonadotropin Therapy
Robert L. Rosenfield, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3201. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230053029.
Menarche and Puberty in Daughters of Amenorrheic Women
Zion Ben-Rafael, MD; Josef Blankstein, MD; Joseph Sack, MD; Bruno Lunenfeld, MD, FRCOG; Gabriel Oelsner, MD; David M. Serr, MB, ChB, FRCOG; Shlomo Mashiach, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3202-3204. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230054030.
Risk of Acquiring Gonorrhea and Prevalence of Abnormal Adnexal Findings Among Women Recently Exposed to Gonorrhea
Richard Platt, MD; Peter A. Rice, MD; William M. McCormack, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3205-3209. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230057031.
Usefulness of Screening Chest Roentgenograms in Preoperative Patients
Lloyd Rucker, MD; Elizabeth B. Frye, MD; Myrlene A. Staten, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3209-3211. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230061032.
Real-Time Ultrasonography of the Neonatal Head
Walter S. Rose, MD; Michael Wolfson, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3212-3215. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230064033.
Tularemia
Edward Francis, M.D.
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3216-3224. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230068034.
Tularemia
Jay P. Sanford, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3225-3226. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230077035.
Questions and Answers
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3227-3228. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230079036.
A Textbook of Epilepsy
Charlotte B. McCutchen, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3233-3234. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230081038.
Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice
Richard O. Cummins, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3233. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230081037.
Care of the Arthritic Hand
Kingsbury G. Heiple, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3234-3235. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230082041.
Clinical Interpretation of Laboratory Tests
O'Neill Barrett, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3234. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230082039.
Vascular Disorders of Childhood
D. E. Strandness, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3234. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230082040.
Care of the Critically III Patient
Richard W. Carlson, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3235-3236. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230083044.
Neuroblastoma: Clinical and Biological Manifestations
Audrey E. Evans, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3235. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230083043.
The Kidney in Gout and Hyperuricemia
Michael H. Humphreys, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3235. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230083042.
Clinical Essays on the Heart
Milton Mendlowitz, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3236-3237. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230084046.
Clinical Geriatric Medicine
Theodore R. Reiff, MD
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3236. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230084045.
Books Received
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3237. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230085047.
Obituaries
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JAMA. 1983;250(23):3241. doi:10.1001/jama.1983.03340230087048.
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