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JAMA

August 27, 1997, Vol 278, No. 8
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The Cover
M. Therese Southgate, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):605. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080005001.
Abstracts
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):607. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080009003.
MEDICINE AS AN EXACT SCIENCE.
W. J. K. KLINE, A.M., M.D.
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):608. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080012004.
Searching for Medical Certainty: Medical Chemistry to Molecular Medicine
Robert L. Martensen, MD, PhD; David S. Jones
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):609. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080013005.
Seeking Aesculapius
Phillip S. Pang
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):610-611. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080016007.
Starlight and Dewdrops
Floyd Skloot
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):612. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080018008.
Debating Dual AIDS Guidelines
Rebecca Voelker
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):613-614. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080019009.
FDA Poster Campaign Targets Teen Smoking
Andrew A. Skolnick
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):616. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080022010.
Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Lymphoma
Charles Marwick
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):616-618. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080022011.
Bioethics Commission Examines Informed Consent From Subjects Who Are 'Decisionally Incapable'
Charles Marwick
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):618-619. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080024012.
Quick Uptakes...
Rebecca Voelker
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):620. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080028013.
Landmine-Related Injuries, 1993-1996
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):621. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080029014.
Status Report on the Childhood Immunization Initiative: National, State, and Urban Area Vaccination Coverage Levels Among Children Aged 19-35 Months—United States, 1996
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):622-623. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080030015.
Availability of Case Definitions for Infectious Conditions Under Public Health Surveillance on Internet
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):623. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080031016.
AMA-RPS Adopts Resolutions
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):623a. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080032017.
Patient Consent for Publication and the Health of the Public
Dixie E. Snider, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):624-626. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080034018.
Obtain Informed Consent Before Publishing Information About Patients
Linda Hawes Clever, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):628-629. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080038019.
Meta-analysis of Prevention of Nonvertebral Fractures by Alendronate
Michael Prostko, MS
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):631. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080041022.
Meta-analysis of Prevention of Nonvertebral Fractures by Alendronate
Susan D. Ross, MD, FRCPC
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):631. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080041021.
Meta-analysis of Prevention of Nonvertebral Fractures by Alendronate-Reply
Deborah R. Shapiro, DrPH; Arthur C. Santora, MD, PhD; David B. Karpf, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):631-632. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080041023.
Quality of Medical Information on the Internet
Karen Strauss
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):632. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080042025.
Quality of Medical Information on the Internet
John Mack, MS, MPhil
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):632. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080042024.
Quality of Medical Information on the Internet-Reply
William M. Silberg; George D. Lundberg, MD; Robert Musacchio, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):632-633. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080042026.
Evidence Supporting Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy for Postmenopausal Women With Heart Disease
Mark R. Goldstein, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):633. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080043027.
Evidence Supporting Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy for Postmenopausal Women With Heart Disease-Reply
Helmut G. Schrott, MD; Vera Bittner, MD; Eric Vittinghoff, PhD; Stephen Hulley, MD; David Herrington, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):633-634. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080043028.
The Papanicolaou Test and Screening for Cervical Cancer
Steven A. Vasilev, MD, MBA; Robert S. Scott, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):634. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080044029.
The Papanicolaou Test and Screening for Cervical Cancer-Reply
R. Marshall Austin, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):634. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080044030.
Expanding and Understanding Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
Barbara Stetson, PhD; G. Randolph Schrodt, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):635-636. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080045033.
Food Poisoning Following Consumption of Clenbuterol-Treated Veal in Italy
Gianfranco Brambilla, VMD; Alberto Loizzo, MD; Laura Fontana, MD; Marco Strozzi, MD; Achille Guarino, VMD; Vittorio Soprano, BSc
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):635. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080045031.
Food Poisoning Following Consumption of Clenbuterol-Treated Veal in Italy-Reply
Linda Tollefson, DVM, MPH
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):635. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080045032.
Expanding and Understanding Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
David J. DeRose, MD, MPH; Keith Mullen, MT; Joshua Muscat, MPH
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):636. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080046035.
Expanding and Understanding Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
Terence M. Davidson, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):636. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080046034.
Expanding and Understanding Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease-Reply
Jeffrey M. Hoeg, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):636. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080046036.
Incorrect Statement.—
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):636. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080046037.
Long-term Effects of Home Visitation on Maternal Life Course and Child Abuse and Neglect:  Fifteen-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Trial
David L. Olds, PhD; John Eckenrode, PhD; Charles R. Henderson; Harriet Kitzman, RN, PhD; Jane Powers, PhD; Robert Cole, PhD; Kimberly Sidora, MPH; Pamela Morris; Lisa M. Pettitt; Dennis Luckey, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):637-643. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080047038.
Effect of Prenatal and Infancy Home Visitation by Nurses on Pregnancy Outcomes, Childhood Injuries, and Repeated Childbearing:  A Randomized Controlled Trial
Harriet Kitzman, RN, PhD; David L. Olds, PhD; Charles R. Henderson; Carole Hanks, RN, DrPH; Robert Cole, PhD; Robert Tatelbaum, MD; Kenneth M. McConnochie, MD, MPH; Kimberly Sidora, MPH; Dennis W. Luckey, PhD; David Shaver, MD; Kay Engelhardt, RN, PhD; David James, MD; Kathryn Barnard, RN, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):644-652. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080054039.
The Impact of Mississippi's Mandatory Delay Law on Abortions and Births
Theodore Joyce, PhD; Stanley K. Henshaw, PhD; Julia DeClerque Skatrud, DrPh
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):653-658. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080063040.
Gastric Acidity in Older Adults
Aryeh Hurwitz, MD; Deborah A. Brady, RN; S. Elaine Schaal, RN; I. Michael Samloff, MD; Jon Dedon, MD; Constance E. Ruhl, MD, MPH
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):659-662. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080069041.
Personal Watercraft-Related Injuries:  A Growing Public Health Concern
Christine M. Branche, PhD; Judith M. Conn, MS, MBA; Joseph L. Annest, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):663-665. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080073042.
Brain Serotonin Neurotoxicity and Primary Pulmonary Hypertension From Fenfluramine and Dexfenfluramine:  A Systematic Review of the Evidence
Una D. McCann, MD; Lewis S. Seiden, PhD; Lewis J. Rubin, MD; George A. Ricaurte, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):666-672. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080076043.
A 37-Year-Old Man With Multiple Somatic Complaints
Arthur J. Barsky, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):673-679. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080083044.
An 89-Year-Old Woman With Urinary Incontinence, 1 Year Later
Jennifer Daley, MD; Thomas L. Delbanco, MD; Erin E. Hartman, MS
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):679. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080089045.
Helping Poor Mothers and Children
Terrie E. Moffitt, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):680-681. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080090046.
The Mature Stomach:  Still Pumping Out Acid?
Mark Feldman, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):681-682. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080091047.
Informed Consent for Publication
Phil B. Fontanarosa, MD; Richard M. Glass, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):682-683. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080092048.
Market-Driven Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses in the Transformation of America's Largest Service Industry
Jesse S. Hixson, PhD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):686. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080096050.
When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973
Jane E. Hodgson, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):686-688. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080096051.
Medical Meanings: A Glossary of Word Origins
John H. Dirckx, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):688-689. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080098053.
The Kiss
David W. Hodo, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):688. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080098052.
Received
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):689-690. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080099055.
Reflections: A Guide to End of Life Issues for You and Your Family
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):689. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080099054.
Obituary
Leo M. Henikoff, MD
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):692. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080102057.
Obituary Listing
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JAMA. 1997;278(8):692g-692h. doi:10.1001/jama.1997.03550080103058.
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