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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

August 11, 2010, Vol 304, No. 6
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Maintenance
Kimberly S. Ephgrave, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):615-616.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1118
Health Care–Associated Invasive MRSA Infections, 2005-2008 FREE
Alexander J. Kallen, MD, MPH; Yi Mu, PhD; Sandra Bulens, MPH; Arthur Reingold, MD; Susan Petit, MPH; Ken Gershman, MD, MPH; Susan M. Ray, MD; Lee H. Harrison, MD; Ruth Lynfield, MD; Ghinwa Dumyati, MD; John M. Townes, MD; William Schaffner, MD; Priti R. Patel, MD, MPH; Scott K. Fridkin, MD; for the Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs) MRSA Investigators of the Emerging Infections Program
Includes: Supplemental Content
Topics: infection, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infection
JAMA. 2010;304(6):641-647.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1115
Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy in the United States, 2005-2008 FREE
Xinzhi Zhang, MD, PhD; Jinan B. Saaddine, MD, MPH; Chiu-Fang Chou, DrPH; Mary Frances Cotch, PhD; Yiling J. Cheng, MD, PhD; Linda S. Geiss, MA; Edward W. Gregg, PhD; Ann L. Albright, PhD, RD; Barbara E. K. Klein, MD, MPH; Ronald Klein, MD, MPH
Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 2, diabetic retinopathy
JAMA. 2010;304(6):649-656.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1111
Exposure to Oral Bisphosphonates and Risk of Esophageal Cancer FREE
Chris R. Cardwell, PhD; Christian C. Abnet, PhD; Marie M. Cantwell, PhD; Liam J. Murray, MD
Topics: bisphosphonates, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer
JAMA. 2010;304(6):657-663.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1098
Trends and Characteristics of US Emergency Department Visits, 1997-2007 FREE
Ning Tang, MD; John Stein, MD; Renee Y. Hsia, MD, MSc; Judith H. Maselli, MSPH; Ralph Gonzales, MD, MSPH
Topics: hypersomnolence, emergency service, hospital, insurance coverage, medicaid, safety
JAMA. 2010;304(6):664-670.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1112
Clinician's Corner
A 29-Year-Old Woman With Flu-like Symptoms: Title and subTitle BreakReview of Influenza Diagnosis and Treatment
M. Anita Barry, MD, MPH
Includes: CME
Topics: influenza
JAMA. 2010;304(6):671-678.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.907
Future of the Safety Net Under Health Reform
Mitchell H. Katz, MD
Topics: health care reform, safety
JAMA. 2010;304(6):679-680.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1126
Dietary Guidelines in the 21st Century—a Time for Food
Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH; David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD
Topics: diet, food, guidelines
JAMA. 2010;304(6):681-682.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1116
Evaluation of Comparative Treatment Trials: Title and subTitle BreakAssessing Clinical Benefits and Risks for Patients, Rather Than Statistical Effects on Measures
Helena Chmura Kraemer, PhD; Ellen Frank, PhD
Topics: antidepressive agents, roc curve, guidelines, mortality, treatment outcome, feeling suicidal, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors, mann-whitney u test, false-positive results, false-negative results, number needed to harm, comparative effectiveness research, individualized medicine
JAMA. 2010;304(6):683-684.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1133
Should Sensitive Information From Clinical Trials Be Included in Electronic Medical Records?
Boadie W. Dunlop, MD
Topics: electronic medical records
JAMA. 2010;304(6):685-686.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1117
Decline in Invasive MRSA Infection: Title and subTitle BreakWhere to Go From Here?
Eli N. Perencevich, MD, MS; Daniel J. Diekema, MD
Topics: methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infection
JAMA. 2010;304(6):687-689.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1125
B-Vitamin Therapy for Diabetic Nephropathy
Sarika Kadam, MD; Satyarth Kulshrestha, MD, MS; Sundararaman Swaminathan, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):636-637.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1105
B-Vitamin Therapy for Diabetic Nephropathy
Iefke Drion, MD
Topics: diabetic nephropathy, vitamin b complex
JAMA. 2010;304(6):636-637.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1104
B-Vitamin Therapy for Diabetic Nephropathy—Reply
J. David Spence, MD; Andrew A. House, MD; Misha Eliasziw, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):636-637.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1106
Association Between Maternal Height and Childhood Outcomes
Adam E. Handel, BA, BMBCh; Lahiru Handunnetthi, MSc; Sreeram V. Ramagopalan, MA, DPhil
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):638-639.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1107
Association Between Maternal Height and Childhood Outcomes—Reply
Emre Özaltin, MSc; S. V. Subramanian, PhD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):638-639.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1108
Diagnostic Testing for Celiac Disease
Mario Plebani, MD, FRCPath; Daniela Basso, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):639-640.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1109
Diagnostic Testing for Celiac Disease—Reply
Danielle van der Windt, PhD; Frank Kneepkens, MD, PhD; Henriette van der Horst, MD, PhD
Topics: celiac disease, diagnostic tests, routine
JAMA. 2010;304(6):639-640.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1110
Ecstasy Overdoses at a New Year’s Eve Rave—Los Angeles, California, 2010 FREE
Topics: ecstasy-drug, overdose
JAMA. 2010;304(6):629-632.  
Announcement: MMWR on Facebook and Twitter FREE
Topics: internet, surveillance, medical, social networking
JAMA. 2010;304(6):632-632.  
FDA Licensure of Bivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV2, Cervarix) for Use in Females and Updated HPV Vaccination Recommendations From the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) FREE
Topics: human papillomavirus, licensure, united states food and drug administration, vaccination, vaccines, papillomavirus vaccine, bivalent, advisory committee on immunization practices
JAMA. 2010;304(6):632-634.  
Grassley Boos Ghostwriting
Mike Mitka
Topics: casts, surgical, disclosure, united states national institutes of health, personnel selection, guidelines, pharmacy (field), devices, medical, pharmaceutical company, finance, medical literature
JAMA. 2010;304(6):628-628.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1077
Oil Leak Health Effects
Mike Mitka
Topics: exposure, centers for disease control and prevention (u.s.), environmental health, mexico, national institute for occupational safety and health (u.s.), occupational exposure, petroleum, population surveillance, safety, united states food and drug administration, public health medicine, toxic effect, personal protective equipment, safety, occupational
JAMA. 2010;304(6):628-628.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1076
Refinancing GME
Mike Mitka
Topics: education, medical, graduate
JAMA. 2010;304(6):628-628.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1075
Simplifying Drug Disposal
Mike Mitka
Topics: medication disposal
JAMA. 2010;304(6):628-628.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1078
Nude in a Wood
Janet M. Torpy, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):612-612.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.994
Circling the Drain
Shane Neilson, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):613-613.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1050
SUN-BATHS AND COMMON SENSE
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):695-695.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1041
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):609-610.  doi: 10.1001/jama.304.6.609
Experts Focus on Identifying, Mitigating Potential Health Effects of Gulf Oil Leak
Anita Slomski
Topics: asthma, headache, disasters, environmental health, hydrocarbons, institute of medicine (u.s.), internship and residency, louisiana, metals, heavy, mexico, petroleum, polycyclic hydrocarbons, aromatic, solvents, toxin, world health, benzene, mucous membrane, public health medicine, toxic effect, surveillance, medical, medical residencies, alaska
JAMA. 2010;304(6):621-624.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1053
Targeted Therapies Take Aim Against Lung Cancer and Melanoma
Mike Mitka
Topics: melanoma, lung cancer, molecular targeted therapy
JAMA. 2010;304(6):624-626.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1055
H1N1 Influenza Virus Reassorting in Pigs, Poses Unknown Risk to Human Health
Mike Mitka
Topics: influenza, family suidae, influenza a virus, h1n1 subtype
JAMA. 2010;304(6):626-627.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1056
IOM Advises FDA on Ethics in Postmarket Safety Trials
Bridget M. Kuehn
Topics: ethics, institute of medicine (u.s.), safety, united states food and drug administration
JAMA. 2010;304(6):627-627.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1080
A Clinician’s Pearls and Myths in Rheumatology
Robert J. Quinet, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):690-690.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1127
Diabetes and the Brain
John A. Colwell, MD, PHD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):691-691.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1128
Pediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Management
Jonathan I. Groner, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):691-692.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1129
Evidence-Based Cardiology
M. Saleem Seyal, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):692-693.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1130
Shock Therapy for the American Health Care System: Why Comprehensive Reform Is Needed
Elizabeth C. Burton, MD
Topics:
JAMA. 2010;304(6):693-694.  doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1131
Esophageal Cancer FREE
Janet M. Torpy, MD; Alison E. Burke, MA; Richard M. Glass, MD
Topics: esophageal cancer
JAMA. 2010;304(6):704-704.  doi: 10.1001/jama.304.6.704

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