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IN THIS ISSUE

JAMA

September 22, 1993, Vol 270, No. 12
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The Cover
M. Therese Southgate, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1390. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120004001.
AMA Advocates Resident Representation on Hospital Medical Staffs
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1396. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120008002.
Low-Tar Cigarettes Come Under Fire
Paul Cotton
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1399. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120011003.
Alternative Medicine Office Urged to Act Rapidly
Charles Marwick
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1400. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120012004.
Miscellanea Medica
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1401. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120017005.
Primary Care Research
J. Jarrett Clinton, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1405. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120021006.
Public Health Consequences of a Flood Disaster— Iowa, 1993
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1406-1408. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120022007.
Cigarette Smoking—Attributable Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost—United States, 1990
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1408-1413. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120024008.
Bone Express
Barbara Seaman
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1412. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120030011.
State-Specific Changes in Cholesterol Screening—Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1988-1991
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1413-1414. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120028009.
Announcement of Eighth National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1414. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120029010.
The Right Choice
Tom Small, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1416. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120036012.
Domestic Abstracts
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1419-1421. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120041013.
Futility and Avoidance: Medical Professionals in the Treatment of Obesity
Susan Calvert Finn, PhD, RD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1422-1423. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120044016.
Futility and Avoidance: Medical Professionals in the Treatment of Obesity
Miguel A. Roman-Diaz, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1422. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120044015.
Futility and Avoidance: Medical Professionals in the Treatment of Obesity
Leora Schachter, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1422. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120044014.
Disposal of Low-Level Radioactive Waste
Conrad E. Nagle, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1423-1424. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120045019.
Futility and Avoidance: Medical Professionals in the Treatment of Obesity
Robert J. Yaes, ScD, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1423. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120044017.
Futility and Avoidance: Medical Professionals in the Treatment of Obesity-Reply
Arthur Frank, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1423. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120044018.
Breast Cancer: A View From the Trenches
Martin G. Wertkin, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1424. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120046021.
Breast Cancer: A View From the Trenches-Reply
Susan M. Love, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1424-1425. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120046022.
Disposal of Low-Level Radioactive Waste
Robert M. Soderstrom, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1424. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120045020.
OBRA Fee Reduction and Physician Behavior
José J. Escarce, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1425. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120047023.
Rating Physician Performance: Peers or Patients?
Joel D. Howell, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1425. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120047024.
Improving the Accuracy of Death Certificates
James Kaplan, MD; Randy Hanzlick, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1426. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120048026.
Monitoring Vancomycin Blood Levels: When to Start?
Elliot Goldstein, MD; William Bartholomew, PhD; Thomas Parr, PharmD; Jo Vickers, PharmD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1426. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120048025.
Physicians and Family Caregivers: A Model for Partnership
Lisa Fredman, PhD; Mel P. Daly, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1426-1427. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120048027.
Physicians and Family Caregivers: A Model for Partnership-Reply
Joseph M. Keenan, MD; Kenneth W. Hepburn, PhD; Jerod M. Loeb, PhD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1427. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120048028.
Increased Cholecystectomy Rate After the Introduction of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Antonio P. Legorreta, MD, MPH; Jeffrey H. Silber, MD, PhD; George N. Costantino, MD; Richard W. Kobylinski; Steven L. Zatz, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1429-1432. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120051029.
Predicting the Outcome of Unsuccessful Prehospital Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Arthur L. Kellermann, MD, MPH; Bela B. Hackman, MD; Grant Somes, PhD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1433-1436. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120055030.
Major Morbidity and Mortality Within 1 Month of Ambulatory Surgery and Anesthesia
Mark A. Warner, MD; Sondra E. Shields, MD; Christopher G. Chute, MD, DrPH
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1437-1441. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120059031.
Comparison of Prevention Strategies for Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infection:  A Population-Based Economic Analysis
Janet C. Mohle-Boetani, MD; Anne Schuchat, MD; Brian D. Plikaytis; J. David Smith; Claire V. Broome, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1442-1448. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120064032.
Health Care Reform, Primary Care, and the Need for Research
Peter Franks, MD; Paul A. Nutting, MD, MSPH; Carolyn M. Clancy, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1449-1453. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120071033.
Counting Calories—Caveat Emptor
David B. Allison, PhD; Stanley Heshka, PhD; Dennis Sepulveda; Steven B. Heymsfield, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1454-1456. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120076034.
Distinct Criteria for Termination of Resuscitation in the Out-of-Hospital Setting
Marni J. Bonnin, MD; Paul E. Pepe, MD; Kay T. Kimball, PhD; Peter S. Clark, EMT
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1457-1462. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120079035.
The Use of Pulse Oximetry During Conscious Sedation
Yank D. Coble, MD; A. Bradley Eisenbrey, MD; E. Harvey Estes, MD; Mitchell S. Karlan, MD; William R. Kennedy, MD; Patricia Joy Numann, MD; William C. Scott, MD; W. Douglas Skelton, MD; Richard M. Steinhilber, MD; Jack P. Strong, MD; Christine C. Toevs; Henry N. Wagner, MD; Jerod M. Loeb, PhD; Robert C. Rinaldi, PhD; Joan B. Vatz, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1463-1468. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120085036.
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy:  Too Much of a Good Thing?
Andrew K. Diehl, MD, MSc
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1469-1470. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120091037.
Prehospital Resuscitation:  The Good, the Bad, and the Futile
William A. Gray, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1471-1472. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120093038.
Whither Medical Education?:  A Sometimes Inflexible System Faces Change
Emily Friedman
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1473-1476. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120097039.
THE POISON OF RESPIRATION.
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1478. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120102040.
Genetics in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Stephen R. Carr, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1479-1480. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120103042.
Neurosurgery: The Scientific Basis of Clinical Practice
Dennis A. Turner, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1479. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120103041.
Lumbar Disc Disease
Edward Tarlov, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1480-1481. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120104044.
Paul Broca: Founder of French Anthropology, Explorer of the Brain
Frank R. Freemon, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1480. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120104043.
Cardiac Surgery: Morphology, Diagnostic Criteria, Natural History, Techniques, Results, and Indications
Alan T. Marty, MD
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1481-1482. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120105045.
Books Received
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1482-1483. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120106047.
Reconstructing Illness: Studies in Pathography
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1482. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120106046.
Obituary Listing
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1484. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120108048.
Classified Advertising
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1488-1500. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120112049.
Index to advertisers
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JAMA. 1993;270(12):1500. doi:10.1001/jama.1993.03510120124050.
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