Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| A comfortable office improves patient outlook. (Career Tracks). |
Brunk, Doug |
Brief Article |
686 |
| Abortion down among teens, up among the poor. (Overall Rate Down 11% Since 1994). |
Goldman, Erik L. |
Brief Article |
844 |
| ACEIs standard for blacks with renal insufficiency: results of a landmark trial of 1,000. (Beyond Lowering BP). |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
693 |
| Aceon controls HT in African Americans. (Add a Diuretic). |
Mulcahy, Nicholas |
Product/Service Evaluation |
362 |
| Application rebound? (Policy & Practice). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
106 |
| Approvals near for new antidepressant therapies. (Novel Drugs on the Horizon). |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
1515 |
| Art linked to BDD. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
139 |
| Atrial fibrillation in women. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
203 |
| Backup antibiotic prescriptions reduce overuse. (Doesn't Antagonize the Patient). |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
Brief Article |
277 |
| Bacterial food poisoning cases on the decline. (Vibrio an Exception). |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
|
572 |
| CAM therapies are gaining an evidence base. (Epidemiologic Studies in Children). |
McNamara, Damian |
|
810 |
| Combination therapy further cuts BP in African Americans. (New Results From Logic Study). |
McNamara, Damian |
|
432 |
| Combivir plus Kaletra well tolerated for HIV prophylaxis. (Compared with Combivir Plus Nelfinavir). |
Boschert, Sherry |
Product/Service Evaluation |
401 |
| Commodious market. (Indications). |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
127 |
| Common preservative in facial care products is culprit in cases of acute hand dermatitis. (Patch Testing). |
McNamara, Damian |
Brief Article |
289 |
| Community-acquired pneumonia: help's coming. (New Antibiotics). |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
535 |
| Compensation: Going up. (Policy & Practice). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
124 |
| Conditional OK for drug-eluting stent. (FDA Panel). |
Franklin, Deeanna |
|
314 |
| Court victory for medical marijuana. (Policy & Practice). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
104 |
| Culture is crucial to diagnosis of tinea capitis. (Symptoms Don't Always Add Up). |
Bates, Betsy |
|
526 |
| Culture method important in prenatal GBS screen. (Broth-Based Culture Appears Best). |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
|
367 |
| Cytotechnology faces personnel crisis in labs, academia. (Longer Turnaround on Tests?). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
692 |
| Data confirm muscle toxicity due to statin use. (Creatine Kinase not Predictive). |
Splete, Heidi |
|
520 |
| Data reassure parents about febrile seizures. (Most are Benign). |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
|
874 |
| Derm diagnosis. |
Finn, Robert |
|
337 |
| Detective work helps identify cause of rash. (History is Important). |
Boschert, Sherry |
Brief Article |
908 |
| Do physicians bear some blame for health disparities? (Minority Health Status). |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
|
610 |
| Doin' the twist. (Indications). |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
163 |
| Don't dismiss endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain. (Unsympathetic Physician Attitude). |
Walsh, Nancy |
|
361 |
| Drug update: atopic dermatitis. (Rx). |
Zoler, Mitchel L.; Bates, Betsy |
|
1115 |
| Echinacea for the common cold. (Alternative Medicine). |
Walsh, Nancy |
|
844 |
| Epidurals not tied to back pain. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
156 |
| FEARED helps structure 'bad news' discussions. (Begin with Facts). |
Walsh, Nancy |
Brief Article |
365 |
| Flag proteinuria when it goes above 300 mg/day. (Monitor In Hypertensive Patients). |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
Brief Article |
200 |
| Foot fungus raises risk of bacterial cellulitis on legs. (Onychomycosis, Tinea Pedis). |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
504 |
| Generic version of omeprazole closer to market. (Patent Issues Clarified). |
Jancin, Bruce; Finn, Robert |
Brief Article |
179 |
| Get an early grip on hand and wrist injuries. (Avoid Long-Term Problems). |
Splete, Heidi |
Brief Article |
1185 |
| Groups clash over religious 'right of refusal'. (Emergency Contraception also Targeted). |
Bates, Betsy |
Brief Article |
870 |
| Herbal prostate Tx had serious contaminants. (Demise of PC SPES). |
Walsh, Nancy |
|
607 |
| Hospitalist movement grows on East, West Coasts. (Coastal Comparison). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
557 |
| Insurers are limiting antihistamine coverage. (Increasing Copays). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
816 |
| Investigate insurers before signing their contracts. (Fee Schedules, Appeals Process). |
Worcester, Sharon |
Brief Article |
276 |
| Late dx triples MI mortality in hospital. (Risk Factors). |
Jancin, Bruce |
Brief Article |
216 |
| Letters. |
|
Letter to the Editor |
426 |
| Low folate leads to miscarriage. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
170 |
| Lubricant does not affect reading of Pap smears. (Reconsider Dogma?). |
MacReady, Norra |
Brief Article |
240 |
| Lumbar puncture often is not required after febrile seizure. (Viral Infections Likely Culprit). |
|
Brief Article |
456 |
| Majority say institutional views should not block health services. (Public Opinion Poll). |
Bates, Betsy |
Brief Article |
520 |
| Manufacturer recalls prefilled Lunelle syringes. (Contraceptive Failure Risk). |
Mechcatie, Elizabeth |
|
361 |
| Many pharmacists uninformed on emergency contraception. (Pennsylvania Study). |
Bates, Betsy |
|
339 |
| Many women want doctors to ask about sexual satisfaction. (Physicians Aren't Asking). |
Johnson, Kate |
|
420 |
| Measure of a man. (Indications). |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
161 |
| Medicare cost sharing up. (Policy & Practice). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
127 |
| Meningitis incidence rising among teens, young adults. (24% of Cases in 15- to 24-Year-olds). |
Goldman, Erik L. |
|
605 |
| Midwives more likely than FPs to order ultrasound. (Patient Satisfaction Cited). |
Kirn, Timothy F. |
Brief Article |
205 |
| New data on ICSI children 'reassuring'. (More Follow-Up Needed). |
Walsh, Nancy |
|
479 |
| New evidence-based guideline targets treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. (Diagnostic Work-Up Simplified). |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
374 |
| Newborn hearing screening gains widespread acceptance. (About 70% Now Screened). |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
635 |
| Night moves. (Indications). |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
131 |
| Nitrofurantoin advocated for cystitis in women. (7-Day Course). |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
546 |
| No more tears? (Indications). |
Berger, Joanne M. |
Brief Article |
138 |
| NSAIDs and Alzheimer. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
137 |
| Omapatrilat reduces blood pressure in high-risk hypertensive patients. (More Effective Than ACE Inhibitors). |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
471 |
| One-two punch knocks out irritable bowel syndrome: combo presents a valuable pathway for primary care management of IBS. (High-Fiber Diet, Paroxetine). |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
562 |
| Organ transplants an option for HIV patients. (Liver, Renal Failure). |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
781 |
| Patients fear discrimination based on genetic tests. (Breast Cancer History). |
Zoler, Mitchel L. |
|
608 |
| Patients find contraceptive ring 'highly acceptable'. (Ease of Use, Efficacy). |
Walsh, Nancy |
Product/Service Evaluation |
386 |
| Pay for performance. (Policy & Practice). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
Brief Article |
125 |
| Persistent cervical HPV test. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
166 |
| Primary, secondary syphilis up slightly. (Rates Increase in Men). |
Wachter, Kerri |
|
387 |
| Pro & Con: is it too early to jump on the bandwagon for drug-eluting stents? |
|
|
831 |
| Protease inhibitor combination sustains virologic response. (No Resistance After 4 Years). |
Boschert, Sherry |
Product/Service Evaluation |
390 |
| Proton-pump inhibitors benefit nonerosive reflux. (NERD Accounts for 50%-70% of GERD). |
Jancin, Bruce |
|
355 |
| Psammoma bodies in routine Pap smears not linked to malignancies. (Asymptomatic Women). |
Bates, Betsy |
|
681 |
| Sildenafil may help women with SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction. (Preliminary Data). |
Finn, Robert |
Product/Service Evaluation |
404 |
| Sildenafil tackles women's sexual arousal disorder. (Study of 200 Women). |
Johnson, Kate |
Product/Service Evaluation |
624 |
| Similar survival in mastectomy, breast conservation. (20-Year Follow-Up). |
Mechcatie, Elizabeth |
|
570 |
| Skin disease can provide an external map to internal illness. (Diabetes, Malignancy). |
Worcester, Sharon |
|
398 |
| Smallpox vaccine licensed. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
150 |
| SSRI safe for depression in MI. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
190 |
| Suggestion-based therapy may help verruca vulgaris in children. (Noninvasive Remission of Warts). |
Mahoney, Diana |
|
287 |
| Switching to oral therapy for pneumonia. (Bottomline). |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
443 |
| Swollen elbow could indicate a bone fracture in children. (Arthrography Useful for Imaging). |
Brunk, Doug |
Brief Article |
340 |
| Taxus II shows paclitaxel-eluting stent beats bare stent in stopping restenosis. (Drug Coating Appears Beneficial). |
Moon, Mary Ann |
|
527 |
| Tazarotene approved for aging, sun-damaged skin. (New Cosmetic Indication). |
Mechcatie, Elizabeth |
|
590 |
| Thyroid combo no better than thyroxine alone. (Double-Blind Study). |
MacReady, Norra |
|
409 |
| Treat areas of AKs, not single lesions. ('Field Cancerization'). |
Bates, Betsy |
|
649 |
| Treatment discouraged after first febrile seizure. (Evidence-Based Guidelines). |
Boschert, Sherry |
|
603 |
| Vaccine may be 100% effective in preventing HPV 16. (Large Phase III Study). |
Tucker, Miriam E. |
Brief Article |
206 |
| Warn patients about OTC, alternative medicine interactions. (Ask Parents What They Use). |
McNamara, Damian |
|
660 |
| West Nile virus update. (Clinical Capsules). |
|
Brief Article |
107 |
| Why eradicate disease? |
Dr. Henderson, Donald A. |
Editorial |
703 |
| Women like idea of stopping their periods for convenience. (Military, Businesswomen, Athletes). |
MacReady, Norra |
|
540 |
| Yellow fever vaccine okay for infants as young as 6 months. (If Travel is Unavoidable). |
|
Brief Article |
261 |
December 1, 2002
