This Week in JAMA
This Week in JAMA
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2057.
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Original Contributions
Effect of Alendronate on Risk of Fracture in Women With Low Bone Density but Without Vertebral Fractures: Results From the Fracture Intervention Trial
Steven R. Cummings; Dennis M. Black; Desmond E. Thompson; William B. Applegate; Elizabeth Barrett-Connor; Thomas A. Musliner; Lisa Palermo; Ronald Prineas; Susan M. Rubin; Jean C. Scott; Thomas Vogt; Robert Wallace; A. John Yates; Andrea Z. LaCroix; for the Fracture Intervention Trial Research Group
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2077-2082.
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Prior Misdemeanor Convictions as a Risk Factor for Later Violent and Firearm-Related Criminal Activity Among Authorized Purchasers of Handguns
Garen J. Wintemute; Christiana M. Drake; James J. Beaumont; Mona A. Wright; Carrie A. Parham
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2083-2087.
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Pretreatment Evaluation of Chronic Hepatitis C: Risks, Benefits, and Costs
John B. Wong; William G. Bennett; Raymond S. Koff; Stephen G. Pauker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2088-2093.
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Serogroup Y Meningococcal Disease in Chicago, 1991-1997
Judith A. Racoosin; Cynthia G. Whitney; Craig S. Conover; Pamela S. Diaz
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2094-2098.
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Reviews
Effect of Epidural vs Parenteral Opioid Analgesia on the Progress of Labor: A Meta-analysis
Stephen H. Halpern; Barbara L. Leighton; Arne Ohlsson; Jon F. R. Barrett; Amy Rice
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2105-2110.
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Special Communications
The National Cholesterol Education Program: Progress and Prospects
James I. Cleeman; Claude Lenfant
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2099-2104.
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Contempo 1998
Antileukotriene Drugs in the Management of Asthma
Sally E. Wenzel
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2068-2069.
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Clinical Crossroads
A 69-Year-Old Man With Chronic Dizziness
David A. Drachman
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2111-2118.
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A 66-Year-Old Woman With Ulcerative Colitis, 1 Year Later
Richard A. Parker; Erin E. Hartman
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2118.
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Editorials
Bone Mass, Bone Fragility, and the Decision to Treat
Robert P. Heaney
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2119-2120.
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Handgun Purchasers With Misdemeanor Convictions
Sarah Brady; Jim Brady; Thomas B. Cole
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2120-2121.
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Violence, a Neglected Epidemic: Call for Papers
Annette Flanagin; Thomas B. Cole
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2121.
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Resident Forum
Patient Satisfaction: Measuring the Art of Medicine
Andrew M. Thomas
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2127.
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Public Opinion and Health Care
Americans' Views on Children's Health
Robert J. Blendon; John T. Young; Marie C. McCormick; Martha Kropf; Johnny Blair
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2122-2127.
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Letters
Improving the Accuracy of Abstracts in Scientific Articles
Heather Lodge; Roy M. Pitkin
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2071.
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Benefits and Limitations of Prenatal Care
Michael D. Kogan; Joyce A. Martin; Stephanie J. Ventura; Greg R. Alexander; Milton Kotelchuck; Fredric D. Frigoletto; Kenneth D. Rosenberg; Judith P. Rooks; Dawn P. Misra; Bernard Guyer; Michael D. Kogan; Joyce A. Martin; Stephanie J. Ventura; Greg R. Alexander; Milton Kotelchuck; Fredric D. Frigoletto
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2071-2073.
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Contempo 1998: New Treatments for Epilepsy
Peter W. Kaplan
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2073-2074.
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Methylprednisolone for Unresolving ARDS
Arthur Wheeler; Gordon R. Bernard; David Schoenfeld; Kenneth Steinberg; Elizabeth A. Tolley; G. Umberto Meduri; A. Stacey Headley; Emmel Golden; Stephanie J. Carson; Reba A. Umberger
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2074.
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Serum Cotinine Levels
Jonathan Abrams; Eve J. Wiseman; Henry F. Krous; Fern R. Hauck; Ralph S. Caraballo; Gary A. Giovino; Michael P. Eriksen; Terry F. Pechacek; Patricia Richter
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2075-2076.
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Bad Vibrations After Bypass Surgery
Stuart W. Rosenbush
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2076.
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NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Medical News & Perspectives
A Quarter Century of Health Maintenance
Mike Mitka
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2059-2060.
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Erecting an Ethical Framework for Managed Care
Donald F. Phillips
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2060-2062.
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NHLBI at 50: Reflections on a Half-Century of Research on the Heart, Lungs, and Blood
Charles Marwick
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2062-2064.
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Extending Brady Background Checks Opposed
Thomas Cole
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2065-2066.
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Air Force School Celebrates "Supporting the Flier"
Phil Gunby
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2066.
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MISCELLANEA MEDICA
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2066.
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Quick Uptakes
Prostate Cancer Vaccine
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2067.
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Sharing Information . . .
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2067.
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. . . and Encouraging Compliance
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2067.
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Ethnicity and Hepatitis C
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2067.
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Diagnoses in Babies From Abroad
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2067.
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Preventing CHD in Children
Rebecca Voelker
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2067.
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The Cover
Poinsettias
M. Therese Southgate
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2058.
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A Piece of My Mind
Four-Wheel-Drive Medicine
Roger F. Landry
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2070.
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Poetry and Medicine
Arrhythmias on Mir
Dawn McGuire
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2070.
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JAMA 100 Years Ago
THE COMMISSION EVIL.
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2121.
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Books, Journals, New Media
Blood and Bones: Poems by Physicians
Gerald Weissmann
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2128.
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Surgical Ethics
Joseph B. Vander Veer Jr
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2128-2129.
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Cerebrovascular Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, vols 1 and 2,
Michael J. Aminoff
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2129.
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Huxley: From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest
A. Mark Clarfield
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2129-2130.
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Modern Surgical Care: Physiologic Foundations and Clinical Applications
Col Alvin M. Cotlar
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2130.
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Stunted Lives, Stagnant Economies: Poverty, Disease, and Underdevelopment
Gilbert S. Omenn
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2131.
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The King's Midwife: A History and Mystery of Madame du Coudray
Judy Barrett Litoff
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2131-2132.
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Books, Journals, New Media Received
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2132.
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Obituary Listing
Obituary Listing
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2132.
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JAMA Patient Page
Do you have hepatitis C?
JAMA. 1998;280(24):2188.
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