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Current Issue: Vol. 302, No. 2, July 8, 2009

Their Audience
Dr DeAngelis, Editor in Chief of JAMA, summarizes and comments on this week's issue. You can also subscribe to the podcast or download the audio files.

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Original Contributions

  • Tubular Diskectomy vs Conventional Microdiskectomy for Sciatica: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    Free Full Text | Patient Page | Video
  • Effect of Reduced-Dose Schedules With 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Carriage in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    Abstract | Full Text
  • Genetic Variants Associated With Cardiac Structure and Function: A Meta-analysis and Replication of Genome-wide Association Data
    Abstract | Full Text | ESUPPLEMENT

Clinician's Corner: Clinical Reviews

Commentaries

Editorial

A Piece of My Mind

Medical News & Perspectives

  • NIH Program to Boost Pipeline for Drugs to Treat Rare and Neglected Diseases
    Extract | Full Text
  • New Study Supports Lifesaving Benefits of Implantable Defibrillation Devices
    Extract | Full Text

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Readers Respond

A 62-Year-Old Woman With Skin Cancer Who Experienced Wrong-Site Surgery

Read the case and respond by August 9, 2009; your response may be posted online. You also may read and respond to previous responses.

Author in the Room®

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Singly and Combined With Medication, for Persistent Insomnia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Join Charles M. Morin, PhD, July 15 from 2 to 3 PM ET.  Sign up for the free teleconference at the IHI Web site.

Can't participate in the conference? Send your questions to replies{at}jama-archives.org.

You can also subscribe to the Author in the Room podcast and listen to past teleconferences.

Tubular Diskectomy vs Conventional Microdiskectomy

multimedia

Videos of 2 surgical techniques for treatment of sciatica. Read the article by Mark P Arts, MD, and coauthors.

View this and other interactive features on the multimedia index page.

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Patient Page

Sciatica

Shingles

Past JAMA Patient Pages are also freely available in English, Spanish, and French. Advice for Patients is freely available from Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.

ICMJE Member Journal Search

The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) is seeking 2 new member journals.


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