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Volume 144(3);  March 1986
The cover of the journal
Physicians' Office Laboratories: Current and Future Status
Marshall B. Block
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 1–2.
PMCID: PMC1306595
Nutrition Education and Therapy: A Fad?
Gail G. Harrison and Louis J. Kettel
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 4, 12.
PMCID: PMC1306596
Pitfalls to Avoid in Designing New Offices
George S. Conomikes and Richard E. Krikpatrick
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 6–7.
PMCID: PMC1306597
Dear Editor
James M. Byers
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 7, 10.
PMCID: PMC1306598
Physicians in the News
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 9.
PMCID: PMC1306599
Clinical, Hemodynamic and Endomyocardial Biopsy Findings in Idiopathic Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Jeffrey D. Hosenpud and Nelson R. Niles
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 303–306.
PMCID: PMC1306600
Linked Outbreaks of Hepatitis A in Homosexual Men and in Food Service Patrons and Employees
Tom Kosatsky and John P. Middaugh
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 307–310.
PMCID: PMC1306601
The Value of Skin Testing for Penicillin Allergy Diagnosis
Paul P. VanArsdel, Jr, Gregory J. Martonick, Lowell E. Johnson, Jay D. Sprenger, Leonard C. Altman, and William R. Henderson, Jr
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 311–314.
PMCID: PMC1306602
Medical Practice Question: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 314.
PMCID: PMC1306603
Latrodectism—Effects of the Black Widow Spider Bite
Patrick K. Timms and Robert B. Gibbons
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 315–317.
PMCID: PMC1306604
Medical Practice Question: Echocine for Diagnosis of Sinusitis
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 317.
PMCID: PMC1306605
Tympanostomy Tube Complications and Efficacy in Children of a Rural Community
David A. Hilding and Seth Ammerman
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 318–320.
PMCID: PMC1306606
Clinical Implications of Serum Creatine Kinase Levels in Acute Asthma
W. Michael Alberts, James H. Williams, and Joe W. Ramsdell
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 321–323.
PMCID: PMC1306607
Campylobacter jejuni Septicemia—Epidemiology, Clinical Features and Outcome
Vinod K. Dhawan, David D. Ulmer, Bhavani Rao, Rosalina C. See, and Ronald Nachum
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 324–328.
PMCID: PMC1306608
Medical Practice Questions: Permanent Eyeliner
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 328.
PMCID: PMC1306609
Anaphylaxis--everyone's problem.
G N Beall, R Casaburi, and A Singer
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 329–337.
PMCID: PMC1306610
Chronic myelogenous leukemia--recent advances in treatment and pathogenesis.
A B Deisseroth, S Purohit, and A R Lopez
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 338–343.
PMCID: PMC1306611
Chest Diseases
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 344.
PMCID: PMC1306612
Chest Diseases: Use of Anticholinergic Drugs for Asthma
Donald P. Tashkin
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 344–345.
PMCID: PMC1306613
Chest Diseases: Clinical Utility of Bronchoalveolar Lavage
Michael Stulbarg
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 345.
PMCID: PMC1306614
Chest Diseases: Sarcoidosis and Hypercalcemia
Om P. Sharma
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 345–346.
PMCID: PMC1306615
Chest Diseases: Respiratory Muscle Fatigue
Michael J. Belman
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 346.
PMCID: PMC1306616
Chest Diseases: Continuous Monitoring of Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
Seung C. Yang and James R. Dexter
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 346–347.
PMCID: PMC1306617
Chest Diseases: Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure—Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Richard A. Nusser
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 347.
PMCID: PMC1306618
Chest Diseases: Lung Abscess
Randy C. Arai and G. A. Lillington
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 347–348.
PMCID: PMC1306619
Chest Diseases: Air Travel and Patients With Pulmonary Problems
Henry Gong, Jr
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 348–349.
PMCID: PMC1306620
Chest Diseases: Noninvasive Determinations of Arterial Oxygenation and CO2 Tension
Robert J. Fallat
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 349.
PMCID: PMC1306621
Chest Diseases: Home Oxygen Therapy
Philip M. Gold
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 349–350.
PMCID: PMC1306622
Chest Diseases: Passive Smoking and Health
David B. Coultas and Jonathan M. Samet
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 350.
PMCID: PMC1306623
Chest Diseases: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome—The Diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
Jeffrey A. Golden
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 350–351.
PMCID: PMC1306624
Chest Diseases: Bronchoscopic Needle Aspiration
Deborah Shure
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 351.
PMCID: PMC1306625
Chest Diseases: Nutrition and Ventilator-Dependent Patients
James F. Orme, Jr
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 351–352.
PMCID: PMC1306626
Will Commercialism Destroy the Medical Profession?
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 353.
PMCID: PMC1306627
Extraintestinal Campylobacter infections.
M J Blaser
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 353–354.
PMCID: PMC1306628
Thoughts on the coming computerization in health care.
M S Watts
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 354–355.
PMCID: PMC1306629
Human anaphylaxis.
L M Lichtenstein
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 355–357.
PMCID: PMC1306630
Severe iron deficiency anemia. An example of covert child abuse (Münchausen by proxy).
T N Ernst and M Philp
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 358–359.
PMCID: PMC1306631
Metoclopramide-induced reversible impotence.
R G Berlin
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 359–361.
PMCID: PMC1306632
Bronchial stenosis. A complication of healed endobronchial tuberculosis.
J L Smith, C G Elliott, C D Schmidt, and R L Flinner
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 361–362.
PMCID: PMC1306633
Hepatocellular carcinoma--screening and latency period.
D Trotter
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 363.
PMCID: PMC1306634
Hepatocellular Carcinoma—Screening and Latency Period: Dr Tseng Replies
Alexander Tseng, Jr
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 363.
PMCID: PMC1306635
AIDS--the responsibility of health workers to assume some degree of personal risk.
H Frank
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 363–364.
PMCID: PMC1306636
Entamoeba histolytica Spread by Food
Walter E. Ward
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 364.
PMCID: PMC1306637
Male infertility.
R D McClure
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 365–368.
PMCID: PMC1306638
2020 Glimpses Through the Anesthesia Retroprospectroscope: The 1985 John J. Bonica Lecture
B. Raymond Fink
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 369–372.
PMCID: PMC1306639
Misdiagnosis of common medical problems in patients referred to an AIDS clinic--'pseudo-AIDS'.
H Hollander and D D Cortland
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 373–375.
PMCID: PMC1306640
Mitral valve prolapse in children.
R D Greenwood
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 375–376.
PMCID: PMC1306641
Medical Practice Question: Acoustic Impedance Testing in School Screening Programs
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 376.
PMCID: PMC1306642
In Memoriam
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 377.
PMCID: PMC1306643
Other Features: Book Reviews
THE WAY OF A PHYSICIAN
Malcolm S. M. Watts
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 378.
PMCID: PMC1306644
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS IN NEUROLOGY
Pierre M. Dreyfus
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 378.
PMCID: PMC1306645
SOFT AND HARD TISSUE REPAIR—BIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL ASPECTS—Volume 2 in Surgical Science Series
E. Stan Lennard
West J Med. 1986 March; 144(3): 378.
PMCID: PMC1306646
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