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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

October 15, 2008, Vol 300, No. 15
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Babies Having Babies
Cory A. Donovan
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1739-1740.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1739
Frequency of Stress Testing to Document Ischemia Prior to Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention FREE
Grace A. Lin, MD, MAS; R. Adams Dudley, MD, MBA; F. L. Lucas, PhD; David J. Malenka, MD; Eric Vittinghoff, PhD; Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc
Topics: percutaneous coronary intervention, ischemia, exercise stress test
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1765-1773.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1765
High-Dose B Vitamin Supplementation and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Disease: Title and subTitle BreakA Randomized Controlled Trial FREE
Paul S. Aisen, MD; Lon S. Schneider, MD, MS; Mary Sano, PhD; Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD; Christopher H. van Dyck, MD; Myron F. Weiner, MD; Teodoro Bottiglieri, PhD; Shelia Jin, MD, MPH; Karen T. Stokes, BA, BS; Ronald G. Thomas, PhD; Leon J. Thal, MD; for the Alzheimer Disease Cooperative Study
Topics: homocysteine, alzheimer's disease, folic acid, vitamin b complex, vitamin b 6, vitamin b12, cognitive impairment, adverse event
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1774-1783.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1774
Continuous vs Episodic Prophylactic Treatment With Amiodarone for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation: Title and subTitle BreakA Randomized Trial FREE
Sheba Ahmed, MD; Michiel Rienstra, MD, PhD; Harry J. G. M. Crijns, MD, PhD; Thera P. Links, MD, PhD; Ans C. P. Wiesfeld, MD, PhD; Hans L. Hillege, MD, PhD; Hans A. Bosker, MD, PhD; Dirk J. A. Lok, MD; Dirk J. Van Veldhuisen, MD, PhD; Isabelle C. Van Gelder, MD, PhD; for the CONVERT Investigators
Topics: amiodarone, atrial fibrillation, health maintenance/preventive medicine
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1784-1792.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1784
Clinician's Corner
Will the History and Physical Examination Help Establish That Irritable Bowel Syndrome Is Causing This Patient's Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Symptoms?
Alexander C. Ford, MD, MRCP; Nicholas J. Talley, MD, PhD; Sander J. O. Veldhuyzen van Zanten, MD, PhD; Nimish B. Vakil, MD, BS; David L. Simel, MD, MHS; Paul Moayyedi, PhD, FRCP
Includes: CME
Topics: irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal tract
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1793-1805.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1793
The Professional Ethics of Billing and Collections
Mark A. Hall, JD; Carl E. Schneider, JD
Topics: ethics, professional, professionalism
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1806-1808.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1806
Can the Food Industry Play a Constructive Role in the Obesity Epidemic?
David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD; Marion Nestle, PhD, MPH
Topics: obesity, food industry, epidemic
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1808-1811.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1808
Transforming Research Strategies for Understanding and Preventing Obesity
Terry T.-K. Huang, PhD, MPH; Thomas A. Glass, PhD
Topics: obesity, overweight and obesity prevention
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1811-1813.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1811
Progress in Evidence-Based Medicine FREE
Victor M. Montori, MD, MSc; Gordon H. Guyatt, MD, MSc
Topics: evidence-based medicine
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1814-1816.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1814
The Disconnect Between Practice Guidelines and Clinical Practice—Stressed Out
George A. Diamond, MD; Sanjay Kaul, MD
Topics: percutaneous coronary intervention, ischemia, practice guidelines
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1817-1819.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1817
B Vitamins for Prevention of Cognitive Decline: Title and subTitle BreakInsufficient Evidence to Justify Treatment
Robert J. Clarke, MD, FRCP; Derrick A. Bennett, PhD
Topics: folic acid, vitamin b complex, cognitive impairment, health maintenance/preventive medicine
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1819-1821.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1819
Escitalopram, Problem-Solving Therapy, and Poststroke Depression
Alice Rasmussen, MD; Jamal A. Hanash, MD; Per Bech, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1757-1759.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1758-a
Escitalopram, Problem-Solving Therapy, and Poststroke Depression
Jeffrey Lacasse, PhD; Jonathan Leo, PhD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1757-1759.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1757-c
Escitalopram, Problem-Solving Therapy, and Poststroke Depression
Michael Dettling, MD; Carolin Opgen-Rhein, MD; Ion Anghelescu, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1757-1759.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1757-b
Escitalopram, Problem-Solving Therapy, and Poststroke Depression
Olaf Schulte-Herbrüggen, MD; Stefan Röpke, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1757-1759.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1757-a
Escitalopram, Problem-Solving Therapy, and Poststroke Depression—Reply
Robert G. Robinson, MD; Ricardo E. Jorge, MD; Stephan Arndt, PhD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1757-1759.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1758-b
Adverse Reactions to Blood Donation Among Adolescents
Krishna G. Badami, MD, FRCPath
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1759-1760.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1760-a
Adverse Reactions to Blood Donation Among Adolescents
Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis, MD, PhD; Constantine I. Vardavas, RN, MSc; Popi Fountouli, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1759-1760.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1759
Adverse Reactions to Blood Donation Among Adolescents—Reply
Anne F. Eder, MD, PhD; Christopher D. Hillyer, MD; Richard J. Benjamin, MD, PhD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1759-1760.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1760-b
Femoral vs Jugular Venous Catheterization for Short-term Dialysis Access
Lewis Eisen, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1760-1761.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1761-a
Femoral vs Jugular Venous Catheterization for Short-term Dialysis Access
Saravanan Balamuthusamy, MD; Ivo Lukitch, MD; Eric E. Simon, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1760-1761.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1760-c
Femoral vs Jugular Venous Catheterization for Short-term Dialysis Access—Reply
Jean-Jacques Parienti, MD, DTM&H
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1760-1761.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1761-b
Informed Consent and Studies of a Quality Improvement Program
François Lemaire, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1762-1763.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1762-a
Informed Consent and Studies of a Quality Improvement Program—Reply
Ricard Ferrer, MD; Antonio Artigas, MD, PhD; Mitchell Levy, MD, FCCM
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1762-1763.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1762-b
Incomplete Financial Disclosures
Robert R. Wolfe, PhD; Sharon L. Miller, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1763-1763.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1763-c
International AIDS Conference Stresses Union Between Prevention and Treatment
Joan Stephenson, PhD
Topics: hiv, international aids conference, health maintenance/preventive medicine
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1745-1748.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1745
Oncologists Advise Breast Awareness Over Routine Breast Self-examination
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: breast self-examination, breast
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1748-1749.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1748
New Studies Contribute to Ongoing Quest for Better Breast Cancer Screening, Care
Tracy Hampton, PhD
Topics: breast neoplasm screening, breast imaging studies
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1749-1750.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1749
JAMA, National University Health System, Singapore, Host Diabetes, Obesity Meeting
Phil B. Fontanarosa, MD, MBA; Catherine D. DeAngelis, MD, MPH; John E. L. Wong, MBBS, FACP
Topics: obesity, diabetes mellitus, singapore
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1750-1751.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1750
Advanced Paternal Age
Joan Stephenson, PhD
Topics: paternal age
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1752-1752.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1752-d
Genetic Privacy
Joan Stephenson, PhD
Topics: genetic privacy
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1752-1752.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1752-c
New Targets for Antibiotics
Joan Stephenson, PhD
Topics: antibiotics
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1752-1752.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1752-a
Tainted Infant Formula
Joan Stephenson, PhD
Topics: infant formula
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1752-1752.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1752-b
Communitywide Cryptosporidiosis Outbreak—Utah, 2007 FREE
Topics: cryptosporidiosis, disease outbreaks
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1754-1756.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1754
Still Life With Pawpaws
Jeanette M. Smith, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1734-1734.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1734
Summer Study: Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Grey Brown
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1736-1736.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1736
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND A DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1827-1827.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1827
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1731-1732.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1731
Breast Cancer: The Art and Science of Early Detection With Mammography: Perception, Interpretation, Histopathologic Correlation
Rachel F. Brem, MD; Jessica Torrente, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1822-1822.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1822-a
The Aging Kidney in Health and Disease
Edgar V. Lerma, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1822-1823.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1822-b
Wound Care Practice
David A. Wrone, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1823-1824.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1823
Metabolic Syndrome and Psychiatric Illness: Interactions, Pathophysiology, Assessment and Treatment
P. Murali Doraiswamy, MD; Mohan M. Chilukuri, MD
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1824-1825.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1824
Geriatric Nutrition
Mark D. Haub, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1825-1826.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1825
Incomplete Byline in: Regional Variation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Incidence and Outcome
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1763-1763.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1763-a
Incorrect Wording in: A 39-Year-Old Man With HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1763-1763.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1763-b
Unreported Financial Disclosures in: The Recommended Dietary Allowance of Protein: A Misunderstood Concept
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JAMA. 2008;300(15):1763-1763.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1763
Cardiac Stress Testing FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: exercise stress test
JAMA. 2008;300(15):1836-1836.  doi: 10.1001/jama.300.15.1836

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