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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

January 23, 2008, Vol 299, No. 3
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How Deep the BiasHow Deep the BiasHow Deep the Bias
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):259-260.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.259
Androgen Suppression and Radiation vs Radiation Alone for Prostate Cancer: Title and subTitle BreakA Randomized Trial FREE
Anthony V. D’Amico, MD, PhD; Ming-Hui Chen, PhD; Andrew A. Renshaw, MD; Marian Loffredo, RN, OCN; Philip W. Kantoff, MD
Topics: comorbidity, prostate cancer, androgen suppression
JAMA. 2008;299(3):289-295.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.289
Pharmacogenetic Association of the NPPA T2238C Genetic Variant With Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Patients With Hypertension FREE
Amy I. Lynch, PhD; Eric Boerwinkle, PhD; Barry R. Davis, MD, PhD; Charles E. Ford, PhD; John H. Eckfeldt, MD, PhD; Catherine Leiendecker-Foster, MS; Donna K. Arnett, PhD
Topics: doxazosin, lisinopril, amlodipine, chlorthalidone, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular accident, ischemic stroke, blood pressure, genotype, pharmacogenetics, science of genetics
JAMA. 2008;299(3):296-307.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.296
Serum Micronutrient Concentrations and Decline in Physical Function Among Older Persons FREE
Benedetta Bartali, RD, PhD; Edward A. Frongillo, PhD; Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD; Martha H. Stipanuk, PhD; Heather G. Allore, PhD; Antonio Cherubini, MD, PhD; Stefania Bandinelli, MD; Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD; Thomas M. Gill, MD
Topics: vitamin e, micronutrients, elderly, physical function
JAMA. 2008;299(3):308-315.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.308
Adjustable Gastric Banding and Conventional Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Title and subTitle BreakA Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
John B. Dixon, MBBS, PhD; Paul E. O’Brien, MD; Julie Playfair, RN; Leon Chapman, MBBS; Linda M. Schachter, MBBS, PhD; Stewart Skinner, MBBS, PhD; Joseph Proietto, MBBS, PhD; Michael Bailey, PhD, MSc(stats); Margaret Anderson, BHealthMan
Topics: diabetes mellitus, diabetes mellitus, type 2, weight reduction, surgical procedures, operative, gastric band placement
JAMA. 2008;299(3):316-323.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.316
Pulmonary Hypertension: Title and subTitle BreakAn Increasingly Recognized Complication of Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias and HIV Infection
Christopher F. Barnett, MD, MPH; Priscilla Y. Hsue, MD; Roberto F. Machado, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: hiv, pulmonary hypertension, anemia, hemolytic, congenital, hiv infection, pulmonary arterial hypertension
JAMA. 2008;299(3):324-331.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.324
Turning the Disability Tide: Title and subTitle BreakThe Importance of Definitions
Lisa I. Iezzoni, MD; Vicki A. Freedman, PhD
Topics: disability
JAMA. 2008;299(3):332-334.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.332
Does Having More Physicians Lead to Better Health System Performance?
David C. Goodman, MD, MS; Kevin Grumbach, MD
Topics: myocardial infarction, end-of-life care, chronic disease, education, medical, graduate, internship and residency, investments, medicare, primary health care, health care systems, physician demographics
JAMA. 2008;299(3):335-337.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.335
Assessing Quality of Care: Title and subTitle BreakKnowledge Matters
Eric S. Holmboe, MD; Rebecca Lipner, PhD; Ann Greiner, MCP
Topics: quality of care, judgment, medical knowledge
JAMA. 2008;299(3):338-340.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.338
Gastrointestinal Surgery as a Treatment for Diabetes
David E. Cummings, MD; David R. Flum, MD, MPH
Topics: diabetes mellitus, diabetes mellitus, type 2, gastrointestinal surgical procedures
JAMA. 2008;299(3):341-343.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.341
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient CharacteristicsImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient CharacteristicsImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient Characteristics
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):285-286.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.285-b
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient CharacteristicsImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient CharacteristicsImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient Characteristics
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):285-286.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.285-a
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient Characteristics—ReplyImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient Characteristics—ReplyImplantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Heart Failure, and Patient Characteristics—Reply
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):285-286.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.286-a
Predicting Benefit for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator UsePredicting Benefit for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator UsePredicting Benefit for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):286-287.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.286-b
Predicting Benefit for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use—ReplyPredicting Benefit for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use—ReplyPredicting Benefit for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use—Reply
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):286-287.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.287-a
Homocysteine Lowering and Severe Kidney DiseaseHomocysteine Lowering and Severe Kidney DiseaseHomocysteine Lowering and Severe Kidney Disease
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):287-288.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.287-b
Homocysteine Lowering and Severe Kidney Disease—ReplyHomocysteine Lowering and Severe Kidney Disease—ReplyHomocysteine Lowering and Severe Kidney Disease—Reply
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):287-288.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.288
Cystic Fibrosis and InfectionsCystic Fibrosis and InfectionsCystic Fibrosis and Infections
Topics: cystic fibrosis, fibrosis, infection
JAMA. 2008;299(3):279-279.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.279-b
Measles Deaths PlummetMeasles Deaths PlummetMeasles Deaths Plummet
Topics: measles
JAMA. 2008;299(3):279-279.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.279-a
Obesity and FertilityObesity and FertilityObesity and Fertility
Topics: obesity, fertility
JAMA. 2008;299(3):279-279.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.279-d
Semen Boosts HIV SpreadSemen Boosts HIV SpreadSemen Boosts HIV Spread
Topics: hiv, seminal fluid
JAMA. 2008;299(3):279-279.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.279-c
Rapid HIV Testing in Outreach and Other Community Settings—United States, 2004-2006Rapid HIV Testing in Outreach and Other Community Settings—United States, 2004-2006Rapid HIV Testing in Outreach and Other Community Settings—United States, 2004-2006 FREE
Topics: hiv screen, rapid hiv test, outreach
JAMA. 2008;299(3):280-282.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.280
Unregistered Deaths Among Extremely Low Birthweight Infants—Ohio, 2006Unregistered Deaths Among Extremely Low Birthweight Infants—Ohio, 2006Unregistered Deaths Among Extremely Low Birthweight Infants—Ohio, 2006 FREE
Topics: low birth weight infant, ohio
JAMA. 2008;299(3):282-283.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.282
Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10-24 Years—United States, 1990-2004Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10-24 Years—United States, 1990-2004Suicide Trends Among Youths and Young Adults Aged 10-24 Years—United States, 1990-2004 FREE
Topics: suicide
JAMA. 2008;299(3):283-284.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.283
Gabrielle and JeanGabrielle and Jean
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):257-257.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.257
Minimally InvasiveMinimally InvasiveMinimally Invasive
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):258-258.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2007.29
Current Medical LiteratureCurrent Medical LiteratureCurrent Medical Literature
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):354-354.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2007.67
About This Journal FREE
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):255-256.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.255
Studies Illuminate HIV’s InequalitiesStudies Illuminate HIV’s InequalitiesStudies Illuminate HIV’s Inequalities
Topics: hiv, coitus, hiv seropositivity, anus, hiv infection, hiv prevention
JAMA. 2008;299(3):269-275.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.269
Sperm Motility Inspires Ideas for Powering NanodevicesSperm Motility Inspires Ideas for Powering NanodevicesSperm Motility Inspires Ideas for Powering Nanodevices
Topics: cell motility, sperm motility
JAMA. 2008;299(3):275-275.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.275
Lessening of Cell Stiffness Might Serve as New Biomarker for MalignancyLessening of Cell Stiffness Might Serve as New Biomarker for MalignancyLessening of Cell Stiffness Might Serve as New Biomarker for Malignancy
Topics: cancer, biological markers
JAMA. 2008;299(3):276-276.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.276
Consensus Report Highlights IncontinenceConsensus Report Highlights IncontinenceConsensus Report Highlights Incontinence
Topics: urinary incontinence, consensus
JAMA. 2008;299(3):278-278.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.278
A Clinical Guide to Epileptic Syndromes and Their TreatmentA Clinical Guide to Epileptic Syndromes and Their TreatmentA Clinical Guide to Epileptic Syndromes and Their Treatment
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):346-352.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.348
Murder After Death: Literature and Anatomy in Early Modern EnglandMurder After Death: Literature and Anatomy in Early Modern EnglandMurder After Death: Literature and Anatomy in Early Modern England
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):346-352.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.351
Obstetric Evidence Based GuidelinesWomen's Health and Disease: Gynecologic, Endocrine, and Reproductive IssuesObstetric Evidence Based GuidelinesWomen's Health and Disease: Gynecologic, Endocrine, and Reproductive IssuesObstetric Evidence Based Guidelines
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):346-352.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.347
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science and Clinical EvidencePediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science and Clinical EvidencePediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):346-352.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.346
Textbook of Palliative MedicineTextbook of Palliative MedicineTextbook of Palliative Medicine
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JAMA. 2008;299(3):346-352.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.349
Pulmonary Hypertension FREE
John L. Zeller, MD, PhD; Alison E. Burke, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: pulmonary hypertension
JAMA. 2008;299(3):372-372.  doi: 10.1001/jama.299.3.372

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