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Volume 148(2);  February 1988
The cover of the journal
In Memoriam
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 156.
PMCID: PMC1026050
Books Received
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 160.
PMCID: PMC1026051
Outbreak of Hepatitis A on an Offshore Petroleum Platform, Alaska
Tom Kosatsky, John P. Middaugh, and David Hall
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 163–166.
PMCID: PMC1026052
Perfusion Lung Scans Provide a Guide to Which Patients With Apparent Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Merit Angiography
Kenneth M. Moser, Gregory T. Page, William L. Ashburn, and Peter F. Fedullo
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 167–170.
PMCID: PMC1026053
Heterosexual and Perinatal Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus in a Low Prevalence Community
Alexander F. Taylor, Samuel Johnson, Steven R. Wyant, and David E. Dassey
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 171–175.
PMCID: PMC1026054
The Role of Percutaneous Lung Biopsy in the Workup of a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Margaret H. Chaffey
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 176–181.
PMCID: PMC1026055
Microbial Keratitis From Contact Lenses
Kirk R. Wilhelmus
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 181.
PMCID: PMC1026056
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Lawrence A. Rinsky and James G. Gamble
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 182–191.
PMCID: PMC1026057
The Clinical Significance of Water Pollution
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 192–196.
PMCID: PMC1026058
Preventive Medicine and Public Health: Cholesterol Reduction—Pros and Cons
Royce Moser, Jr
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 197.
PMCID: PMC1026059
Penicillinase-Producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Berthold Umland
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 197–198.
PMCID: PMC1026060
Preventing Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
William F. Owen, Jr
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 198.
PMCID: PMC1026061
Preventing Influenza in Older Adults
David M. Buchner
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 198–199.
PMCID: PMC1026062
Smoking Control—Policy and Legal Methods
Michael J. Martin
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 199.
PMCID: PMC1026063
Preventing Dependency in the Elderly
Philip G. Weiler
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 199–200.
PMCID: PMC1026064
Chemical Contamination of Fish as an Emerging Environmental Health Concern
Anna M. Fan and Richard J. Jackson
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 200.
PMCID: PMC1026065
Ozone Air Pollution
Michael Lipsett
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 200–201.
PMCID: PMC1026066
Death and dying--a public or private matter?
M S Watts
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 202.
PMCID: PMC1026067
The treatment of scoliosis.
J C Brown
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 202–203.
PMCID: PMC1026068
Cigarette smoking is bad practice.
M S Watts
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 203.
PMCID: PMC1026069
Spontaneous gas gangrene at a site of remote injury--localization due to circulating antitoxin.
D L Stevens, L L Laposky, P McDonald, and I Harris
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 204–205.
PMCID: PMC1026070
Primary hepatocellular carcinoma following perinatal transmission of hepatitis B.
M J Tong and S Govindarajan
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 205–208.
PMCID: PMC1026071
Severe hypermagnesemia due to multiple-dose cathartic therapy.
M J Smilkstein, S C Smolinske, K W Kulig, and B H Rumack
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 208–211.
PMCID: PMC1026072
Occult mineral oil pneumonitis in anorexia nervosa.
G T Ferguson and Y E Miller
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 211–213.
PMCID: PMC1026073
Coexistent dermatomyositis and autoimmune thyroiditis.
T E Gamsky and M K Chan
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 213–214.
PMCID: PMC1026074
Neuromuscular blockade due to gentamicin sulfate.
R J Brownsberger and H F Morrelli
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 215.
PMCID: PMC1026075
Profession Under Stress
Gregory E. Polito
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 215.
PMCID: PMC1026076
Autopsy on an AIDS patient.
S A Geller
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 215–216.
PMCID: PMC1026077
Rabies
Robert D. Dahms
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 216.
PMCID: PMC1026078
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Michael L. Hodgkins and Deborah Grady
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 217–220.
PMCID: PMC1026079
Cataracts and Lasers
Perry S. Binder
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 220.
PMCID: PMC1026080
Training Primary Care Physicians in Flexible Sigmoidoscopy—Performance Evaluation of 17, 167 Procedures
Howard D. Groveman, Robert A. Sanowski, and Melville R. Klauber
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 221–224.
PMCID: PMC1026081
Impact of Urban Disaster on a University Trauma Center
Jonathan R. Hiatt and Baxter Larmon
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 225–227.
PMCID: PMC1026082
Thoughts on physician-assisted suicide.
A R Demac
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 228–230.
PMCID: PMC1026083
AIDS in Children
Kenneth McIntosh
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 230.
PMCID: PMC1026084
The Duty to Protect Others From Your Patients—Tarasoff Spreads to the Northwest
Joseph D. Bloom and Jeffrey L. Rogers
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 231–234.
PMCID: PMC1026085
Preventing occupational low-back pain.
R E Johns, Jr
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 235.
PMCID: PMC1026086
Other Features
Book Reviews: DOCTORS OF MEDICINE IN NEW MEXICO: A HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL PRACTICE—1886-1986
Michael B. Shimkin
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 236.
PMCID: PMC1026087
Book Reviews: ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND
Tim B. Hunter and Laurie L. Fajardo
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 236.
PMCID: PMC1026088
Book Reviews: CURRENT EMERGENCY THERAPY—Third Edition
William A. Boehm
West J Med. 1988 February; 148(2): 236.
PMCID: PMC1026089
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Administrative content — journal masthead, notices, indexes, etc.
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