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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

May 12, 2004, Vol 291, No. 18
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Impact of Childhood Vaccination on Racial Disparities in Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections FREE
Brendan Flannery, PhD; Stephanie Schrag, DPhil; Nancy M. Bennett, MD; Ruth Lynfield, MD; Lee H. Harrison, MD; Arthur Reingold, MD; Paul R. Cieslak, MD; James Hadler, MD, MPH; Monica M. Farley, MD; Richard R. Facklam, PhD; Elizabeth R. Zell, MStat; Cynthia G. Whitney, MD, MPH; for the Active Bacterial Core Surveillance/Emerging Infections Program Network
Topics: pneumococcal infections, vaccination, vaccines, vaccines, conjugate, racial disparities
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2197-2203.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2197
Parental Cardiovascular Disease as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Middle-aged Adults: Title and subTitle BreakA Prospective Study of Parents and Offspring FREE
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM; Byung-Ho Nam, PhD; Ralph B. D'Agostino, Sr, PhD; Daniel Levy, MD; Joanne M. Murabito, MD, ScM; Thomas J. Wang, MD; Peter W. F. Wilson, MD; Christopher J. O'Donnell, MD, MPH
Topics: cardiovascular diseases, parent
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2204-2211.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2204
Fracture Incidence in Relation to the Pattern of Use of Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women FREE
Emily Banks, MBBS, PhD; Valerie Beral, MD; Gillian Reeves, PhD; Angela Balkwill, MSc; Isobel Barnes, MSc; for the Million Women Study Collaborators
Topics: hormone replacement therapy, fracture, postmenopause, endocrine therapy
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2212-2220.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2212
A Polymorphism in the Cyclooxygenase 2 Gene as an Inherited Protective Factor Against Myocardial Infarction and Stroke FREE
Francesco Cipollone, MD; Elena Toniato, PhD; Stefano Martinotti, MD; Maria Fazia, PhD; Annalisa Iezzi, MD; Chiara Cuccurullo, MD; Barbara Pini, MD; Sebastiano Ursi, PhD; Gianfranco Vitullo, MD; Maurizio Averna, MD; Marcello Arca, MD; Anna Montali, BS; Filomena Campagna, PhD; Sante Ucchino, MD; Francesco Spigonardo, MD; Stefano Taddei, MD; Agostino Virdis, MD; Giovanni Ciabattoni, MD; Alberto Notarbartolo, MD; Franco Cuccurullo, MD; Andrea Mezzetti, MD; for the Identification of New Elements of Plaque Stability (INES) Study Group
Topics: myocardial infarction, cyclooxygenase-2, cerebrovascular accident, polymorphism, genes, genotype, cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2221-2228.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2221
Prevalence of Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections Among Young Adults in the United States FREE
William C. Miller, MD, PhD, MPH; Carol A. Ford, MD; Martina Morris, PhD; Mark S. Handcock, PhD; John L. Schmitz, PhD; Marcia M. Hobbs, PhD; Myron S. Cohen, MD; Kathleen Mullan Harris, PhD; J. Richard Udry, PhD
Topics: chlamydia infection, gonococcal infection, chlamydia
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2229-2236.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2229
Expanding Insurance Coverage Through Tax Credits, Consumer Choice, and Market Enhancements: Title and subTitle BreakThe American Medical Association Proposal for Health Insurance Reform
Donald J. Palmisano, MD, JD; David W. Emmons, PhD; Gregory D. Wozniak, PhD
Topics: insurance coverage, health insurance
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2237-2242.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2237
Clinician's Corner
Drug Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Women FREE
Judith M. E. Walsh, MD, MPH; Michael Pignone, MD, MPH
Includes: CME
Topics: primary prevention, pharmacotherapy, hyperlipidemia, statins, cardiovascular diseases, antilipemic agents, lipids, mortality, secondary prevention, revascularization
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2243-2252.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2243
Race-Based Immunization Recommendations and the Potential to Reduce Health Disparities
Matthew M. Davis, MD, MAPP
Topics: immunization, pneumococcal infections, racial group, pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine, health disparity
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2253-2255.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2253
Keeping Health Insurance Tax Credits on the Table
Mark V. Pauly, PhD
Topics: health insurance
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2255-2256.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2255
Vitamin Supplementation and Risk of Stroke—ReplyVitamin Supplementation and Risk of Stroke—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2191-2192.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2191-c
Vitamin Supplementation and Risk of StrokeVitamin Supplementation and Risk of Stroke
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2191-2192.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2191-b
Vitamin Supplementation and Risk of StrokeVitamin Supplementation and Risk of Stroke
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2191-2192.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2191-a
Ethical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative MedicineEthical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Topics:
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2192-2194.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2193-c
Ethical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative MedicineEthical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2192-2194.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2193-b
Ethical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative MedicineEthical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2192-2194.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2193-a
Ethical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative MedicineEthical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2192-2194.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2192-b
Ethical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative MedicineEthical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2192-2194.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2192-a
Ethical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine—ReplyEthical Issues in Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine—Reply
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2192-2194.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2193-d
Nutritional Content of Hospital DietsRESEARCH LETTER
Topics:
JAMA. 2004;291(18):.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2194
Update: West Nile Virus Screening of Blood Donations and Transfusion-Associated Transmission—United States, 2003 FREE
Topics: west nile virus, transfusion
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2184-2188.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2184
Update: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in U.S. Military Personnel—Southwest/Central Asia, 2002-2004 FREE
Topics: cutaneous leishmaniasis, asia, central, military personnel
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2188-2188.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2188
African AIDS Funding
Topics: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2183-2183.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2183-b
Card Confusion
Topics: health care financing administration, medicare, pharmacies, public health medicine, low income
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2183-2183.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2183-d
Reimportation Rising
Topics: australia, canada, cost control, european union, safety, finance, money
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2183-2183.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2183-a
Texas Overstep
Topics: ethanol, malpractice, medicaid, social welfare, school avoidance
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2183-2183.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2183-c
Twin Figures (Ere Ibeji)Twin Figures (Ere Ibeji)
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2173-2173.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2173
BirdBird
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2174-2174.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2174
ANTE-MORTEM SECTION.ANTE-MORTEM SECTION.
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2264-2264.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2264-c
BIOLOGIC TEST OF MUMMIES BY SPECIFIC PRECIPITATION.BIOLOGIC TEST OF MUMMIES BY SPECIFIC PRECIPITATION.
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2264-2264.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2264-a
SCHOOLBOY MOSQUITO BRIGADES.SCHOOLBOY MOSQUITO BRIGADES.
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2264-2264.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2264-d
THE VETO OF THE ANTI-CORONER'S BILL IN NEW YORK.THE VETO OF THE ANTI-CORONER'S BILL IN NEW YORK.
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2264-2264.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2264-b
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2170-2170.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2170
Stress, Sleep Loss, and Substance Abuse Create Potent Recipe for College Depression
Topics: substance abuse, depressive disorder, sleep deprivation, stress
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2177-2179.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2177
Harnessing Brain Signals Shows Promise for Helping Patients With Paralysis
Topics: paralysis, brain, devices, medical
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2179-2181.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2179
Low Health Literacy Called a Major Problem
Topics: health literacy
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2181-2182.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2181
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2261
NeuroscienceNeuroscience
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2258
Psychotherapy, ReligionPsychotherapy, Religion
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2260-b
Travel MedicineTravel Medicine
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2260-a
Major Outcomes in High-Risk Hypertensive Patients Randomized to Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor or Calcium Channel Blocker vs Diuretic: the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)—Correction
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JAMA. 2004;291(18):2196-2196.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2196
Treatment of High Cholesterol FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: hypercholesterolemia
JAMA. 2004;291(18):2276-2276.  doi: 10.1001/jama.291.18.2276

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