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Volume 134(5);  May 1981
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Mesothelioma: Current Perspectives
Roy A. Taylor and Lloyd P. Johnson
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 379–383.
PMCID: PMC1272760
Runners' Foot Problems
Arnold T. Berman
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 383.
PMCID: PMC1272761
Primary Isolation of a New Strain of the TATLOCK/Pittsburgh Pneumonia Agent (Legionella micdadei)
Elizabeth A. Donegan, Marlene M. Deal, M. Claire Melanephy, George F. Brooks, Vincent G. Pons, Lester G. Cordes, III, and C. Wayne Moss
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 384–389.
PMCID: PMC1272762
Abnormal Aminopyrine Metabolism in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis
Gershon W. Hepner, Edward Piken, and Juan Lechago
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 390–393.
PMCID: PMC1272763
Obstetric Infections
Henry A. Oster
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 394–404.
PMCID: PMC1272764
Fibrositis: Misnomer for a Common Rheumatic Disorder
Robert M. Bennett
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 405–413.
PMCID: PMC1272765
Mammography and Breast Disease
Richard E. Wilson
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 413.
PMCID: PMC1272766
Ascites.
K L Lindsay, T B Reynolds, J C Hoefs, and M E Sanmarco
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 414–423.
PMCID: PMC1272767
Emotional Handling of DES Patients
Louis Burke
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 423.
PMCID: PMC1272768
The great imitator, syphilis.
F Fitzgerald
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 424–432.
PMCID: PMC1272769
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 433.
PMCID: PMC1272770
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Meckel Diverticulum, Barrett Esophagus and Retained Gastric Antrum Syndrome
Carol S. Marcus and W. H. Blahd
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 433–434.
PMCID: PMC1272771
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Hepatobiliary Imaging by Radionuclide Scintigraphy
Rakhi Ram and Norman Poe
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 434.
PMCID: PMC1272772
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Serum Thyroglobulin Levels: Their Use in Monitoring Thyroid Carcinoma
Martin A. Schwartz and W. H. Blahd
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 434–435.
PMCID: PMC1272773
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Regional Cerebral Blood Flow
Norah Milne and Kenneth P. Lyons
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 435.
PMCID: PMC1272774
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Adrenal Scintigraphy
Aladar Kabok and Kenneth P. Lyons
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 435–436.
PMCID: PMC1272775
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Radionuclide Technique for Detection of Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Rakhi Ram and Norman Poe
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 436.
PMCID: PMC1272776
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Leukocyte Labeling With 111In Oxine for Acute Inflammatory Disease
Myra V. Drickman and Judith G. Rose
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 436–437.
PMCID: PMC1272777
Nuclear Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Detection of Acute Myocardial Infarction by Pyrophosphate 99mTc Scintigraphy
Kenneth P. Lyons and Hal Olson
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 437.
PMCID: PMC1272778
Violence by Handguns
MSMW
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 438.
PMCID: PMC1272780
Ascites.
F L Iber
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 438–440.
PMCID: PMC1272781
Financial aid for medical students.
M S Watts
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 440.
PMCID: PMC1272782
Autoerythrocyte sensitization.
W M Boehme and J E Kurnick
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 441–442.
PMCID: PMC1272783
Gunshot penetrating injuries of the descending thoracic aorta.
C H Dart, Jr, H E Braitman, and S Larlarb
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 442–446.
PMCID: PMC1272784
Lung involvement in progressive vaccinia.
D S Chudwin, M J Cowan, D W Wara, and A C Johnson
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 446–448.
PMCID: PMC1272785
More HAFE
Edward Geehr
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 449.
PMCID: PMC1272786
Gastrointestinal barotrauma.
K W Kizer
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 449–450.
PMCID: PMC1272787
Alkalinization Therapy for Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose
Mary Linda H. Stotter
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 450.
PMCID: PMC1272788
Alkalinization Therapy for Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose
Michael Callaham
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 450–451.
PMCID: PMC1272789
Drs. Hoffman and McElroy Respond
Jerome R. Hoffman and Charles R. McElroy
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 451–452.
PMCID: PMC1272790
Ascorbic acid and nutrition.
M S Margoles
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 452.
PMCID: PMC1272791
Hypokalemia in the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone.
A A Nanji
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 452–453.
PMCID: PMC1272792
Medical Records as Instruments of Patient Care
Garry S. Brody
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 453–454.
PMCID: PMC1272793
Correction: Use of Steroids in Burn Care
David M. Heimbach
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 454.
PMCID: PMC1272794
Platelet dysfunction and migraines.
L Kudrow
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 454–455.
PMCID: PMC1272795
Dr. Harker Replies
Laurence A. Harker
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 455.
PMCID: PMC1272796
Accidental hypothermia: hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
P Altus and J W Hickman
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 455–456.
PMCID: PMC1272797
Dr. Fitzgerald Replies
Faith T. Fitzgerald
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 455–456.
PMCID: PMC1272798
Appropriateness Review
Roy R. Deffebach
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 456.
PMCID: PMC1272799
Croaker's dilemma--should prison physicians serve prisons or prisoners?
K M Thorburn
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 457–461.
PMCID: PMC1272800
Fourteen fallacies about patient package inserts.
J Goyan
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 463–468.
PMCID: PMC1272801
In Memoriam
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 476.
PMCID: PMC1272809
Book Reviews/Revue De Livre
RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY—The Essentials—Second Edition
Jeffrey A. Golden
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 472.
PMCID: PMC1272802
THE HUMAN PATIENT
Donald L. Fink
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 472–473.
PMCID: PMC1272803
THE COURAGE TO FAIL–A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis–Second Edition, Revised
H. Harrison Sadler
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 473–474.
PMCID: PMC1272804
HANDBOOK OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY–Seventh Edition
Morton A. Stenchever
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 474.
PMCID: PMC1272805
ANNUAL REVIEW OF NEUROSCIENCE–Volume 3, 1980
Howard L. Fields
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 474.
PMCID: PMC1272806
PRACTICAL RHEUMATOLOGY: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
Dick L. Robbins
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 474–475.
PMCID: PMC1272807
TO MAKE THE PATIENT READY FOR ANESTHESIA: MEDICAL CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT
Carter M. Ballinger
West J Med. 1981 May; 134(5): 475.
PMCID: PMC1272808
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