0

IN THIS ISSUE

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

August 9, 2006, Vol 296, No. 6
Basic View  |  Expanded View
In Only an InstantIn Only an Instant
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):631-632.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.631
Recalls and Safety Alerts Affecting Automated External Defibrillators FREE
Jignesh S. Shah, MD; William H. Maisel, MD, MPH
Topics: defibrillator, automatic external, safety, devices, medical
JAMA. 2006;296(6):655-660.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.655
Collaborative Analysis of α-Synuclein Gene Promoter Variability and Parkinson Disease FREE
Demetrius M. Maraganore, MD; Mariza de Andrade, PhD; Alexis Elbaz, MD, PhD; Matthew J. Farrer, PhD; John P. Ioannidis, MD; Rejko Krüger, MD; Walter A. Rocca, MD, MPH; Nicole K. Schneider, BA; Timothy G. Lesnick, MS; Sarah J. Lincoln, BS; Mary M. Hulihan, MPH; Jan O. Aasly, MD; Tetsuo Ashizawa, MD; Marie-Christine Chartier-Harlin, PhD; Harvey Checkoway, PhD; Carlo Ferrarese, MD, PhD; Georgios Hadjigeorgiou, MD; Nobutaka Hattori, MD, PhD; Hideshi Kawakami, MD, PhD; Jean-Charles Lambert, PhD; Timothy Lynch, BSc, FRCPI, FRCP; George D. Mellick, PhD; Spiridon Papapetropoulos, MD, PhD; Abbas Parsian, PhD; Aldo Quattrone, MD; Olaf Riess, MD; Eng-King Tan, MD, MRCP, FAMS; Christine Van Broeckhoven, PhD, DSc; for the Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease (GEO-PD) Consortium
Topics: alleles, parkinson disease, genes, alpha-synuclein
JAMA. 2006;296(6):661-670.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.661
Effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine Introduction Into Routine Childhood Immunization in Kenya FREE
Karen D. Cowgill, PhD; Moses Ndiritu, BM, BCh; Joyce Nyiro, BSc; Mary P. E. Slack, FRCPath; Salome Chiphatsi, KRCHN; Amina Ismail, HND; Tatu Kamau, MPH; Isaiah Mwangi, MTropPaeds; Mike English, MD; Charles R. J. C. Newton, MD; Daniel R. Feikin, MD; J. Anthony G. Scott, FRCP
Topics: recombinant colony-stimulating factors, immunization, kenya, vaccines, vaccines, conjugate, haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide vaccine, haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria, immunization, childhood, hiberix
JAMA. 2006;296(6):671-678.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.671
Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa and North America: Title and subTitle BreakA Meta-analysis FREE
Edward J. Mills, PhD, MSc; Jean B. Nachega, MD, MPH; Iain Buchan, MD, FFPH; James Orbinski, MD, MA; Amir Attaran, DPhil, LLB; Sonal Singh, MD; Beth Rachlis, BSc; Ping Wu, MBBS, MSc; Curtis Cooper, MD, MSc; Lehana Thabane, PhD, MSc; Kumanan Wilson, MD, MSc; Gordon H. Guyatt, MD, MSc; David R. Bangsberg, MD, MPH
Topics: africa, africa south of the sahara, anti-retroviral agents
JAMA. 2006;296(6):679-690.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.679
Clinician's Corner
Refusal of Care: Patients' Well-being and Physicians' Ethical Obligations: Title and subTitle Break“But Doctor, I Want to Go Home”
Joseph A. Carrese, MD, MPH
Includes: CME
Topics: ethics, decision making, personal satisfaction, refusal of treatment
JAMA. 2006;296(6):691-695.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.691
Tracking Progress in Patient Safety: Title and subTitle BreakAn Elusive Target
Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD; Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc; Robert M. Wachter, MD
Topics: safety, patient safety
JAMA. 2006;296(6):696-699.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.696
Automated External Defibrillators—Device Reliability and Clinical Benefits
N. A. Mark Estes, MD
Topics: defibrillator, automatic external, devices, medical
JAMA. 2006;296(6):700-702.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.700
Prognostic Index for 4-Year Mortality in Older AdultsPrognostic Index for 4-Year Mortality in Older Adults
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):648-649.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.648-b
Prognostic Index for 4-Year Mortality in Older AdultsPrognostic Index for 4-Year Mortality in Older Adults
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):648-649.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.648-a
Prognostic Index for 4-Year Mortality in Older Adults—ReplyPrognostic Index for 4-Year Mortality in Older Adults—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):648-649.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.648-c
Effect of Rimonabant on Weight and Cardiometabolic Risk FactorsEffect of Rimonabant on Weight and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):649-651.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.649
Effect of Rimonabant on Weight and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors—ReplyEffect of Rimonabant on Weight and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):649-651.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.650
Aromatase Inhibitors and Breast Cancer TreatmentAromatase Inhibitors and Breast Cancer Treatment
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):651-651.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.651-a
Aromatase Inhibitors and Breast Cancer Treatment—ReplyAromatase Inhibitors and Breast Cancer Treatment—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):651-651.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.651-b
International Volunteer MedicineInternational Volunteer Medicine
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):652-653.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.652-a
International Volunteer Medicine—ReplyInternational Volunteer Medicine—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):652-653.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.652-b
Comparison of Meeting Abstracts and Subsequent ArticlesComparison of Meeting Abstracts and Subsequent Articles
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):653-653.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.653-a
Unreported Financial Disclosures in a Study of Migraine and Cardiovascular Disease—ReplyUnreported Financial Disclosures in a Study of Migraine and Cardiovascular Disease—Reply
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):653-654.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.654-a
Unreported Financial Disclosures in a Study of Migraine and Cardiovascular DiseaseUnreported Financial Disclosures in a Study of Migraine and Cardiovascular Disease
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):653-654.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.653-b
Eastern Equine Encephalitis—New Hampshire and Massachusetts, August-September 2005Eastern Equine Encephalitis—New Hampshire and Massachusetts, August-September 2005 FREE
Topics: eastern equine encephalitis, encephalomyelitis, equine, new hampshire
JAMA. 2006;296(6):645-646.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.645
Notice to Readers: International Standards for Tuberculosis Care and The Patients' Charter for Tuberculosis CareNotice to Readers: International Standards for Tuberculosis Care and The Patients' Charter for Tuberculosis Care FREE
Topics: tuberculosis, international standards
JAMA. 2006;296(6):646-646.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.646
Funding Basic ScienceFunding Basic Science
Topics: commerce, mathematics, nanotechnology, radio communications, basic science research
JAMA. 2006;296(6):644-644.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.644-b
Litigation Reform ProposedLitigation Reform Proposed
Topics: litigation
JAMA. 2006;296(6):644-644.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.644-a
Medicaid Waste, Fraud AllegedMedicaid Waste, Fraud Alleged
Topics: fraud, medicaid
JAMA. 2006;296(6):644-644.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.644-d
Paying for Nonhospital TrainingPaying for Nonhospital Training
Topics: health care financing administration, ambulatory care facilities, american hospital association, education, medical, education, medical, graduate, teaching hospitals, libraries, medicaid, medicare, statutes and laws, medical residencies, advocacy
JAMA. 2006;296(6):644-644.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.644-c
Vegetable Garden, Overcast Morning, EragnyVegetable Garden, Overcast Morning, Eragny
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):628-628.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.628
NewbornNewborn
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):630-630.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.630
CANCER—CAN IT BE CURED?CANCER—CAN IT BE CURED?
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):712-712.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.712-a
OVER-EATING BY THE POOR.OVER-EATING BY THE POOR.
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):712-712.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.712-b
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):626-626.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.626
Guidelines Seek to Standardize Care for Diseased Heart ValvesGuidelines Seek to Standardize Care for Diseased Heart Valves
Topics: heart valves, guidelines, heart
JAMA. 2006;296(6):637-638.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.637
Researchers Examine Long-term Risks of Exposure to Medical RadiationResearchers Examine Long-term Risks of Exposure to Medical Radiation
Topics: cancer
JAMA. 2006;296(6):638-640.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.638
CDC Panel Backs Routine HPV VaccinationCDC Panel Backs Routine HPV Vaccination
Topics: human papillomavirus, centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.), vaccination, vaccines, back
JAMA. 2006;296(6):640-641.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.640
Groups Call Truce Over Metabolic SyndromeGroups Call Truce Over Metabolic Syndrome
Topics: metabolic syndrome x
JAMA. 2006;296(6):641-641.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.641
Gender a Factor to Consider in Weighing Timing of Heart TransplantGender a Factor to Consider in Weighing Timing of Heart Transplant
Topics: heart transplantation, heart, gender
JAMA. 2006;296(6):642-643.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.642
Studies Suggest Dog Walking a Good Strategy for Fostering FitnessStudies Suggest Dog Walking a Good Strategy for Fostering Fitness
Topics: dog, domestic
JAMA. 2006;296(6):643-643.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.643
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):704-709.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.708
CaregivingCaregiving
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):704-709.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.705
Forensic PathologyForensic Pathology
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):704-709.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.707
History of SurgeryHistory of Surgery
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):704-709.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.704
History, CultureHistory, Culture
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):704-709.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.706-a
Medical MarvelsMedical Marvels
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):704-709.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.706-b
Migraine and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women—Correction
Topics:
JAMA. 2006;296(6):654-654.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.654
Automated External Defibrillators FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: defibrillator, automatic external
JAMA. 2006;296(6):724-724.  doi: 10.1001/jama.296.6.724

Sign In

Register for a FREE personal account

and access these and other features:

Register Now

Want to Subscribe?

Learn More about subscription options.

Don't have Access?

Register and get free email Table of Contents alerts, saved searches, PowerPoint downloads, CME quizzes, and more

Subscribe for full-text access to content from 1998 forward and a host of useful features

Activate your current subscription (AMA members and current subscribers)

© 2012 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
Powered bySilverchair Information Systems