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Volume 173(4); October 2000
Articles
This Month in wjm
This month in wjm
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 217.
PMCID:
PMC1071085
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Editor's pick
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 217.
PMCID:
PMC1071123
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Best Practice
Evidence-Based Case Review: Treating hypertension
Rosemary Morgan
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 259–260.
PMCID:
PMC1071109
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Topic in Review: Notifying survivors about sudden, unexpected deaths
Kenneth V Iserson
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 261–265.
PMCID:
PMC1071110
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Clinical Evidence: Bell's palsy
Anthony G Marson and Rodrigo Salinas
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 266–268.
PMCID:
PMC1071111
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Culture and Medicine
When should physicians forgo curative treatment of pneumonia in patients with dementia?:
Using a guideline for decision-making
Jenny T van der Steen, Tjomme de Graas, Marcel E Ooms, Gerrit van der Wal, and Miel W Ribbe
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 274–277.
PMCID:
PMC1071116
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Commentary: Pneumonia, friend of the elderly
John Portmann
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 277–278.
PMCID:
PMC1071117
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Filipino attitudes toward pain medication:
a lesson in cross-cultural care
Geri-Ann Galanti
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 278–279.
PMCID:
PMC1071118
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Physician-patient relationship:
like marriage, without the romance
John Portmann
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 279–282.
PMCID:
PMC1071119
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Medical Myth: Myth:
Codeine is an effective cough suppressant for upper respiratory tract infections
Mel E Herbert and G Scott Brewster
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 283.
PMCID:
PMC1071121
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Curbside Consult
Exercise for cancer patients:
a new challenge in sports medicine
Fernando Dimeo
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 272–273.
PMCID:
PMC1071114
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Are phytoestrogens a “natural alternative” to estrogen replacement therapy?
Milo Gibaldi
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 273.
PMCID:
PMC1071115
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In the Public Eye
News and Features: Women physicians earn $63,000 less than male counterparts
Deborah Josefson
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 226.
PMCID:
PMC1071091
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News and Features: Global News Roundup
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 227.
PMCID:
PMC1071092
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News and Features: Elizabeth Hurley sucks to stop smoking
Ron Davis
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 227.
PMCID:
PMC1071125
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News and Features: Lumpectomy as good as mastectomy for tumors up to 5 cm across
Scott Gottlieb
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 227–228.
PMCID:
PMC1071126
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News and Features: $1 Billion drug deal creates debt for “tomorrow's AIDS orphans”
Annabel Ferriman
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 228.
PMCID:
PMC1071093
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Media Watch: SAMe targets consumers via the Web
Linda Shu and Nancy P Lee
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 229–230.
PMCID:
PMC1071094
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Journal Digest
Is a clinical prediction model accurate for predicting ectopic pregnancy?
RG Buckley, KJ King, and JD Disney
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 251.
PMCID:
PMC1071105
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Commentary
Willem M Ankum
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 251.
PMCID:
PMC1071128
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Is hyaluronic acid effective in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee?
EC Huskisson and S. Donnelly
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 252.
PMCID:
PMC1071106
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Commentary
Hans J Kreder
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 252.
PMCID:
PMC1071129
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Are spacers made from sealed cold-drink bottles as effective as conventional spacers?
HJ Zar, G Brown, and H Donson
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 253.
PMCID:
PMC1071107
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Commentary
Lynnette J Mazur
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 253.
PMCID:
PMC1071130
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Med.Pix
What is in a name?
Richard P Usatine
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 231–232.
PMCID:
PMC1071095
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Medicine Cabinet
Vaccination updates
Milo Gibaldi
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 269–271.
PMCID:
PMC1071112
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Op-Ed
The epidemic of pediatric obesity
Thomas N Robinson
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 220–221.
PMCID:
PMC1071086
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Direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs
Richard L Kravitz
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 221–222.
PMCID:
PMC1071087
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Guidelines for managing acute bacterial meningitis in adults
Kirsten Møller and Peter Skinhøj
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 223–224.
PMCID:
PMC1071088
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Original Research
Preventing dog bites in children:
randomized controlled trial of an educational intervention
Simon Chapman, John Cornwall, Joanne Righetti, and Lynne Sung
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 233–234.
PMCID:
PMC1071097
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Commentary: Bark, don't bite!
David C Grossman
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 234.
PMCID:
PMC1071098
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Grievances against physicians:
11 years' experience of a medical society grievance committee
Edward C Halperin
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 235–238.
PMCID:
PMC1071099
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Abstract
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Commentary: Patient grievances are a continuing challenge for medical science
A Russell Localio
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 239.
PMCID:
PMC1071100
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Recruitment and retention in the Navajo Area Indian Health Service
Catherine Kim
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 240–243.
PMCID:
PMC1071101
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Abstract
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Commentary: How long will you be staying, Doctor?
Lance A Chilton
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 243–244.
PMCID:
PMC1071102
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Medical malpractice:
the effect of doctor-patient relations on medical patient perceptions and malpractice intentions
Philip J Moore, Nancy E Adler, and Patricia A Robertson
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 244–250.
PMCID:
PMC1071103
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Abstract
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Commentary: Communication: it is common sense
Lee H Hilborne and Steven I Kwon
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 250.
PMCID:
PMC1071104
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Other Content
A book that made me think
Charles Weijer
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 224.
PMCID:
PMC1071089
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Islet cell transplantation may be feasible
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 228.
PMCID:
PMC1071127
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How to submit your medical images for publication in Med.Pix
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 232.
PMCID:
PMC1071096
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Netphiles
Douglas Carnall
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 271.
PMCID:
PMC1071113
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PDF–590K
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Multivitamins should be taken early in pregnancy
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 282.
PMCID:
PMC1071120
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Dying people still want to care for others
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 282.
PMCID:
PMC1071131
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PDF–237K
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Any Questions? Any Answers?
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 283.
PMCID:
PMC1071132
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Point-Counterpoint
Should Physicians Be Required to Report Domestic Violence to the Police?: For:
Mandatory reporting is worthy of support
Carolyn J Sachs
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 225.
PMCID:
PMC1071090
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Should Physicians Be Required to Report Domestic Violence to the Police?: Against:
Mandatory reporting does not guarantee safety
Michael A Rodriguez
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 225.
PMCID:
PMC1071124
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Toolbox
Secondary prevention of transient ischemic attack and stroke
Kennedy R Lees, Philip M W Bath, and A Ross Naylor
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 254–258.
PMCID:
PMC1071108
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Visual Commentary
Cholera
David Heiden
West J Med.
2000 October;
173
(4)
: 288.
PMCID:
PMC1071122
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PDF–158K
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