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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

May 27, 1998, Vol 279, No. 20
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The Ungifted PhysicianThe Ungifted Physician
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1607-1607.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1607
Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events With Lovastatin in Men and Women With Average Cholesterol Levels: Title and subTitle BreakResults 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: Title and subTitle BreakA 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: Title and subTitle BreakWho 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: Title and subTitle BreakA 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: Title and subTitle BreakImplications 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 disorder, exanthema, happiness, insurance, health insurance, well child visit, medical residencies, participation in ward rounds
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1658-1658.  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: Title and subTitle BreakFrom 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?Are Residents Considered Students or Employees? FREE
Topics: medical residencies
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1668F-1668F.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1668
On Being a Physician: Choices, Sacrifice, and Balance
Robert Matz, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1609-1609.  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):1609-1609.  doi: 10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527
On Being a Physician: Choices, Sacrifice, and Balance—Reply
Mark Linzer, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1609-1609.  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):1610-1610.  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):1610-1610.  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):1611-1611.  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
Topics:
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1611-1611.  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
Topics:
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1613-1613.  doi: 10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-20-jbk0527
Predicting Asthma Attacks
Topics: asthma
JAMA. 1998;279(20):1599-1599.  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 HarborMidday in the Harbor
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1594-1594.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1594
Spleen (No. 77)Spleen (No. 77)
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1590B-1590B.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1590
THE HYGIENE OF CLOTHING.THE HYGIENE OF CLOTHING.
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1668B-1668B.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1668
"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
HumorHumor
Constance M. Pfeiffer, PharmD; Steven Kazenoff, MD; Harvey D. Rothberg, MD
Topics:
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):1663-1663.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1663
Author Omitted
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1614-1614.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1614
Incorrect Wording
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1614-1614.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1614
Oh baby FREE
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1672-1672.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1672
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JAMA. 1998;279(20):1668A-1668A.  doi: 10.1001/jama.279.20.1668

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