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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

October 25, 2006, Vol 296, No. 16
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The Thought of a BookThe Thought of a Book
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1943-1944.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1943
Disparities in the Utilization of High-Volume Hospitals for Complex Surgery FREE
Jerome H. Liu, MD, MSHS; David S. Zingmond, MD, PhD; Marcia L. McGory, MD; Nelson F. SooHoo, MD; Susan L. Ettner, PhD; Robert H. Brook, MD, ScD; Clifford Y. Ko, MD, MS, MSHS
Topics: percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass surgery, endarterectomy, carotid, esophageal cancer, ethnic group, hispanics or latinos, insurance coverage, medicaid, medicare, racial group, surgical procedures, operative, knee replacement arthroplasty, surgery specialty, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, hip fracture repair
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1973-1980.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1973
Psychopathology in Young People With Intellectual Disability FREE
Stewart L. Einfeld, MD; Andrea M. Piccinin, PhD; Andrew Mackinnon, PhD; Scott M. Hofer, PhD; John Taffe, PhD; Kylie M. Gray, PhD; Daniel E. Bontempo, MA; Lesa R. Hoffman, PhD; Trevor Parmenter, PhD; Bruce J. Tonge, MD
Topics: intellectual disability, psychopathology
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1981-1989.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1981
Safety of Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Children 6 to 23 Months Old FREE
Simon J. Hambidge, MD, PhD; Jason M. Glanz, PhD; Eric K. France, MD, MSPH; David McClure, PhD; Stanley Xu, PhD; Kristi Yamasaki, PharmD; Lisa Jackson, MD, MPH; John P. Mullooly, PhD; Kenneth M. Zangwill, MD; S. Michael Marcy, MD; Steven B. Black, MD; Edwin M. Lewis, MPH; Henry R. Shinefield, MD; Edward Belongia, MD; James Nordin, MD; Robert T. Chen, MD, MA; David K. Shay, MD, MPH; Robert L. Davis, MD, MPH; Frank DeStefano, MD, MPH; for the Vaccine Safety Datalink Team
Topics: influenza virus vaccine, safety, vaccination
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1990-1997.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1990
Relationship Between Quality of Care and Racial Disparities in Medicare Health Plans FREE
Amal N. Trivedi, MD, MPH; Alan M. Zaslavsky, PhD; Eric C. Schneider, MD, MSc; John Z. Ayanian, MD, MPP
Topics: ldl cholesterol lipoproteins, diabetes mellitus, quality of care, diabetes mellitus, type 2, medicare, healthcare effectiveness data information set, racial disparities
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1998-2004.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1998
Hepatitis C Virus Infections From a Contaminated Radiopharmaceutical Used in Myocardial Perfusion Studies FREE
Priti R. Patel, MD, MPH; A. Kirsten Larson, MPH; Amanda D. Castel, MD, MPH; Lilia M. Ganova-Raeva, MS, PhD; Robert A. Myers, PhD; Brenda J. Roup, PhD, RN, CIC; Katherine P. Farrell, MD, MPH; Leslie Edwards, MHS, BSN, RN; Omana Nainan, PhD†; John P. Krick, PhD; David Blythe, MD, MPH; Anthony E. Fiore, MD, MPH; Jeffrey C. Roche, MD, MPH
Topics: radiopharmaceuticals, myocardial perfusion, technetium tc 99m sestamibi, pharmacies, infection, pharmacy (field), hepatitis c virus, vial
JAMA. 2006;296(16):2005-2011.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2005
Clinician's Corner
How Do I Perform a Lumbar Puncture and Analyze the Results to Diagnose Bacterial Meningitis?
Sharon E. Straus, MD, MSc, FRCPC; Kevin E. Thorpe, MMath; Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, MD, FRCPC
Includes: CME
Topics: meningitis, bacterial, meningitis, headache, recombinant colony-stimulating factors, needle device, diagnostic spinal puncture, stylet, adverse event
JAMA. 2006;296(16):2012-2022.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2012
HIV Screening in Health Care Settings: Title and subTitle BreakPublic Health and Civil Liberties in Conflict?
Lawrence O. Gostin, JD, LLD
Topics: hiv, public health medicine, hiv screen
JAMA. 2006;296(16):2023-2025.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2023
Delivering Quality to Patients
Samuel R. G. Finlayson, MD, MPH
Topics: patient referral, quality of care, minority groups, social values, surgical procedures, operative
JAMA. 2006;296(16):2026-2027.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2026
Clinical Consequences of Generic Warfarin Substitution: An Ecological Study
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1966-1972.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1969-b
Clinical Consequences of Generic Warfarin Substitution: An Ecological StudyRESEARCH LETTER
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1966-1972.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1969-b
Hospital Admissions and Fine Particulate Air PollutionHospital Admissions and Fine Particulate Air Pollution
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1966-1967.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1966-c
Hospital Admissions and Fine Particulate Air PollutionHospital Admissions and Fine Particulate Air Pollution
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1966-1967.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1966-b
Hospital Admissions and Fine Particulate Air PollutionHospital Admissions and Fine Particulate Air Pollution
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1966-1967.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1966-a
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Acute Myocardial InfarctionGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Acute Myocardial Infarction
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1967-1969.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1968-b
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Acute Myocardial InfarctionGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Acute Myocardial Infarction
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1967-1969.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1968-a
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Acute Myocardial InfarctionGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and Acute Myocardial Infarction
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1967-1969.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1967
Funding of Clinical TrialsFunding of Clinical Trials
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1969-1969.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1969-a
Autism InitiativeAutism Initiative
Topics: autistic disorder
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1958-1958.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1958-a
Birth Control PatchBirth Control Patch
Topics: contraceptive methods, patch
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1958-1958.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1958-b
Cancer Genome AtlasCancer Genome Atlas
Topics: cancer, genome
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1958-1958.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1958-d
Payments for Adverse EventsPayments for Adverse Events
Topics: adverse event
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1958-1958.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1958-c
State-Specific Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults—United States, 2005State-Specific Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults—United States, 2005 FREE
Topics: obesity
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1959-1960.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1959
Pertussis Outbreak in an Amish Community—Kent County, Delaware, September 2004–February 2005Pertussis Outbreak in an Amish Community—Kent County, Delaware, September 2004–February 2005 FREE
Topics: delaware, disease outbreaks, pertussis
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1960-1964.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1960
An Allegory of the 1960 Presidential ElectionAn Allegory of the 1960 Presidential Election
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1940-1940.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1940
RecoveringRecovering
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):1942-1942.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1942
PRESIDENT ELIOT AND THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE.PRESIDENT ELIOT AND THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE.
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2037-2037.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2037-a
THE ALLEGED INCREASE OF INSANITY.THE ALLEGED INCREASE OF INSANITY.
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2037-2037.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2037-b
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1936-1936.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1936
Targeted Cancer Therapies LaggingTargeted Cancer Therapies Lagging
Topics: cancer therapy
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1951-1952.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1951
Industry, FDA Warm to “Adaptive” TrialsIndustry, FDA Warm to “Adaptive” Trials
Topics: united states food and drug administration
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1955-1957.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1955
National Academies: Barriers and Widespread Bias Harm Women in Science, EngineeringNational Academies: Barriers and Widespread Bias Harm Women in Science, Engineering
Topics: engineering
JAMA. 2006;296(16):1957-1957.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.1957
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2030-2035.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2035
Global PharmaceuticalsGlobal Pharmaceuticals
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2030-2035.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2032
Nobel PrizeNobel Prize
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2030-2035.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2034
Plastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2030-2035.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2033
RetinaRetina
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2030-2035.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2031
Transfusion MedicineTransfusion Medicine
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JAMA. 2006;296(16):2030-2035.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2030
Lumbar Puncture FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: diagnostic spinal puncture
JAMA. 2006;296(16):2050-2050.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.16.2050

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