TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 June 1997 Volume 126 Issue 11	Previous Issue  |  Next Issue

Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts Compared with Endoscopic Sclerotherapy for the Prevention of Recurrent Variceal Hemorrhage: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Arun J. Sanyal, Arthur M. Freedman, Velimir A. Luketic, Preston P. Purdum III, Mitchell L. Shiffman, Patricia E. Cole, Jaime Tisnado, and Sharon Simmons

Endoscopic Sclerotherapy Compared with Percutaneous Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt after Initial Sclerotherapy in Patients with Acute Variceal Hemorrhage: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

John P. Cello, Ernest J. Ring, Eric W. Olcott, Johannes Koch, Roy Gordon, Jeet Sandhu, Douglas R. Morgan, James W. Ostroff, Don C. Rockey, Peter Bacchetti, Jeanne LaBerge, John R. Lake, Kenneth Somberg, Catherine Doherty, Marta Davila, Kenneth McQuaid, and Susan D. Wall

Prevalence of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in a Large Inception Cohort of Patients with Connective Tissue Disease

Peter A. Merkel, Richard P. Polisson, YuChiao Chang, Steven J. Skates, and John L. Niles

Influence of Hepatitis G Virus Infection on the Severity of Liver Disease and Response to Interferon- in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Michele Martinot, Patrick Marcellin, Nathalie Boyer, Jill Detmer, Michele Pouteau, Corinne Castelnau, Claude Degott, Anne Auperin, Mark Collins, Janice Kolberg, Judith Wilber, Jean-Pierre Benhamou, and Serge Erlinger

Complete Sustained Response of a Refractory, Post-Transplantation, Large B-Cell Lymphoma to an Anti-CD22 Immunotoxin

Adrian M. Senderowicz, Ellen Vitetta, Donna Headlee, Victor Ghetie, Jonathan W. Uhr, William D. Figg, Richard M. Lush, Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson, Glenn Kershaw, Douglas W. Kingma, Elaine S. Jaffe, and Edward A. Sausville

Using Systematic Reviews in Clinical Education

Robert G. Badgett, Mary O'Keefe, and Mark C. Henderson

Learning from Our Patients: One Participant's Impact on Clinical Trial Research and Informed Consent

Christopher K. Daugherty, Mark Siegler, Mark J. Ratain, and George Zimmer

Hospitals and Civil Rights, 1945-1963: The Case of Simkins v Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

P. Preston Reynolds

Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts Versus Sclerotherapy: A Discussion of Discordant Results

Harold O. Conn

Discrimination in Health Care

Gerald E. Thomson

Is Hypertriglyceridemia a Risk Factor for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease? A Simple Question with a Complicated Answer

Henry N. Ginsberg

Splenectomy for Relapsing Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Lawrence Rice

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John G. Kelton—RESPONSE

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The Pemberton and Maroni Signs

Catherine Quiddam Norcross, William A. Norcross, and Theodore G. Ganiats

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Paul G. Auwaerter

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Kerry Siminoski and Clarissa Wallace—RESPONSE

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Hypolipidemic Drugs in Coronary Artery Disease

William L. Isley

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George B. Bittar

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Richard C. Pasternak and Frank M. Sacks—RESPONSE

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High-Dose Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

Daniel A. Rushing

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Elisabeth G.E. de Vries, Carel C. Mastenbroek, and Sjoerd Rodenhuis

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William J. Gradishar and Martin S. Tallman—RESPONSE

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The Botulism Hazard

Henry S. Sacks

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John M. Townes, Haim M. Solomon, and Patricia M. Griffin—RESPONSE

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Preoperative Echocardiography for Noncardiac Surgery

Ted Palen

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Herman O. Klein

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Ethan A. Halm, Warren S. Browner, and Julio F. Tubau—RESPONSE

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Aortic Valve Endocarditis with Whipple Disease

Michael Jeserich, Christian Ihling, and Christian Holubarsch

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Grapefruit Juice for the Pruritus of Cholestatic Liver Disease

J.F. Cadranel, V. Di Martino, and B. Devergie

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Helping Physicians Recognize Bedside Rationing

Lawrence R. Freedman

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Anthony N. Galanos

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Peter A. Ubel and Susan Goold—RESPONSE

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Health Care in America: An Intimate Glimpse

James F. Ganem

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Byron Farwell—RESPONSE

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Medical Writings 

Lingua Medica: Alienation and Imagination: The Literature of Exclusion

Janice L. Willms

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Back to the Land or The Little Dumb Hen

Walden S. Morton

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