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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

February 4, 2009, Vol 301, No. 5
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The First Wake
Lydia Y. Kang, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):467-468.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.61
Estimated Radiation Dose Associated With Cardiac CT Angiography FREE
Jörg Hausleiter, MD; Tanja Meyer, MD; Franziska Hermann, MD; Martin Hadamitzky, MD; Markus Krebs; Thomas C. Gerber, MD; Cynthia McCollough, PhD; Stefan Martinoff, MD; Adnan Kastrati, MD; Albert Schömig, MD; Stephan Achenbach, MD
Topics: angiogram, cardiac ct, ct angiography of coronary arteries, image quality
JAMA. 2009;301(5):500-507.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.54
Altitude and All-Cause Mortality in Incident Dialysis Patients FREE
Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, MD, ScD; Jun Liu, MD, MS; M. Alan Brookhart, PhD
Topics: hemodialysis, erythropoietin, altitude, dialysis procedure, mortality
JAMA. 2009;301(5):508-512.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.84
Mortality Risk Associated With Low-Trauma Osteoporotic Fracture and Subsequent Fracture in Men and Women FREE
Dana Bliuc, MMed; Nguyen D. Nguyen, PhD; Vivienne E. Milch, MBBS; Tuan V. Nguyen, PhD; John A. Eisman, MBBS, PhD; Jacqueline R. Center, MBBS, PhD
Topics: fracture, mortality, osteoporotic fractures
JAMA. 2009;301(5):513-521.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.50
Dexmedetomidine vs Midazolam for Sedation of Critically Ill Patients: Title and subTitle BreakA Randomized Trial FREE
Richard R. Riker, MD; Yahya Shehabi, MD; Paula M. Bokesch, MD; Daniel Ceraso, MD; Wayne Wisemandle, MA; Firas Koura, MD; Patrick Whitten, MD; Benjamin D. Margolis, MD; Daniel W. Byrne, MS; E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH; Marcelo G. Rocha, MD; for the SEDCOM (Safety and Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine Compared With Midazolam) Study Group
Topics: midazolam, delirium, critical illness, dexmedetomidine, intensive care unit, sedation procedure
JAMA. 2009;301(5):489-499.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.56
Clinician's Corner
A 51-Year-Old Woman With Bipolar Disorder Who Wants to Quit Smoking
Steven A. Schroeder, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: smoking, bipolar disorder, smoking cessation, mental disorders
JAMA. 2009;301(5):522-531.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2008.982
Update: A 27-Year-Old Woman With a Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Anna A. Mattson-DiCecca, BA; Nadine Farag, BS; Eileen E. Reynolds, MD
Topics: polycystic ovary syndrome
JAMA. 2009;301(5):532-532.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.38
Obesity and the Economy: Title and subTitle BreakFrom Crisis to Opportunity
David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD; Harold A. Pollack, PhD
Topics: obesity, economics
JAMA. 2009;301(5):533-535.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.52
A Closer Look at the Economic Argument for Disease Prevention
Steven H. Woolf, MD, MPH
Topics: economics, disease prevention, health maintenance/preventive medicine
JAMA. 2009;301(5):536-538.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.51
Smoking as a Factor in Causing Lung Cancer FREE
Peter B. Bach, MD, MAPP
Includes: Supplemental Content
Topics: smoking, tobacco, lung cancer
JAMA. 2009;301(5):539-541.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.57
A New Era for Sedation in ICU Patients
Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc; John P. Kress, MD
Topics: intensive care unit, sedation procedure
JAMA. 2009;301(5):542-544.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.24
Radiation Protection of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Computed Tomographic Angiography
Andrew J. Einstein, MD, PhD
Topics: radiation protection, heart, computed tomographic angiography
JAMA. 2009;301(5):545-547.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.53
Evidence-Based Evaluation of Physician Work Hour Regulations
Louis B. Rice, MD
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JAMA. 2009;301(5):484-485.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.43
Evidence-Based Evaluation of Physician Work Hour Regulations—Reply
Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):484-485.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.44
Reporting System for Violent Deaths and Youth Suicide
Michael D. Parkinson, MD, MPH
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):485-486.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.45
Reporting System for Violent Deaths and Youth Suicide—Reply
Jeffrey A. Bridge, PhD; Joel B. Greenhouse, PhD; Kelly J. Kelleher, MD, MPH
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):485-486.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.46
A View on the Room
Diana Anderson, MD, MArch
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):486-487.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.47
A View on the Room—Reply
Michael Detsky, MD; Edward Etchells, MD, MSc
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):486-487.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.48
Mechanical Reperfusion and Long-term Mortality in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Presenting 12 to 48 Hours From Onset of Symptoms FREE
Gjin Ndrepepa, MD; Adnan Kastrati, MD; Julinda Mehilli, MD; David Antoniucci, MD; Albert Schömig, MD
Topics: myocardial infarction, acute, reperfusion therapy, physiologic reperfusion, mortality
JAMA. 2009;301(5):487-488.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.32
Melamine Scandals Highlight Hazards of Increasingly Globalized Food Chain
Bridget M. Kuehn
Topics: food chain, melamine
JAMA. 2009;301(5):473-475.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.35
Guideline Provides Evidence-Based Advice for Treating Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Rebecca Voelker
Topics: osteoarthritis, knee
JAMA. 2009;301(5):475-476.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.31
Researchers Seek MRI-Safe Pacemakers
Mike Mitka
Topics: artificial cardiac pacemaker, magnetic resonance imaging
JAMA. 2009;301(5):476-476.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.36
Cancer Drug Target?
M. J. Friedrich
Topics: antineoplastic agents
JAMA. 2009;301(5):477-477.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.41
Pain and the Brain
M. J. Friedrich
Topics: pain, brain
JAMA. 2009;301(5):477-477.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.39
Preventing Emphysema
M. J. Friedrich
Topics: emphysema
JAMA. 2009;301(5):477-477.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.40
Recycling Woes
M. J. Friedrich
Topics: parkinson disease, animal model, alpha-synuclein
JAMA. 2009;301(5):477-477.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.42
Outbreak of Histoplasmosis Among Travelers Returning From El Salvador—Pennsylvania and Virginia, 2008 FREE
Topics: histoplasmosis, disease outbreaks, el salvador, traveler
JAMA. 2009;301(5):478-480.  doi: 10.1001/jama.301.5.478
Reduced Hospitalizations for Acute Myocardial Infarction After Implementation of a Smoke-Free Ordinance—City of Pueblo, Colorado, 2002-2006 FREE
Topics: myocardial infarction, acute, colorado, smoke
JAMA. 2009;301(5):480-483.  doi: 10.1001/jama.301.5.480
Black Indian-Buffalo Soldiers
Carolyn J. Hildreth, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):465-465.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.72
Orientation
Roy Jacobstein, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):466-466.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2008.981
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):554-554.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2008.1004
Bipolar II Disorder: Modeling, Measuring, and Managing
Ellen Frank, PhD; Holly A. Swartz, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):548-553.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.11
Community Health Centers: A Movement and the People Who Made It Happen
Prentiss Taylor, MD
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JAMA. 2009;301(5):548-553.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.13
Current Diagnosis & Treatment: Critical Care
Eric H. Chanko, MD; Daniel G. Federman, MD
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JAMA. 2009;301(5):548-553.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.10
Intensely Human: The Health of the Black Soldier in the American Civil War
Lynn C. Smitherman, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):548-553.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.14
Principles of Cognitive Neuroscience
Scott C. Molitor, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2009;301(5):548-553.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.12
Bipolar Disorder FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Cassio Lynm, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: bipolar disorder
JAMA. 2009;301(5):564-564.  doi: 10.1001/jama.301.5.564
About This Journal
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JAMA. 2009;301(5):463-464.  doi: 10.1001/jama.301.5.463

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