TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 July 1997 Volume 127 Issue 1	Previous Issue  |  Next Issue

Patient Preferences for Communication with Physicians about End-of-Life Decisions

Jan C. Hofmann, Neil S. Wenger, Roger B. Davis, Joan Teno, Alfred F. Connors, Norman Desbiens, Joanne Lynn, and Russell S. Phillips

Predictive Power of Duplex Ultrasonography in Asymptomatic Carotid Disease

Rosamund F. Lewis, Michal Abrahamowicz, Robert Cote, and Renaldo N. Battista

Detection of the His1069Gln Mutation in Wilson Disease by Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction

Theresia Maier-Dobersberger, Peter Ferenci, Claudia Polli, Pauline Balac, Hans Peter Dienes, Klaus Kaserer, Christian Datz, Wolfgang Vogel, and Alfred Gangl

Proximal Bursitis in Active Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Carlo Salvarani, Fabrizio Cantini, Ignazio Olivieri, Libero Barozzi, Luigi Macchioni, Laura Niccoli, Angela Padula, Massimo De Matteis, and Pietro Pavlica

A Nosocomial Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Thomas A. Kenyon, Renee Ridzon, Roberta Luskin-Hawk, Carol Schultz, William S. Paul, Sarah E. Valway, Ida M. Onorato, and Kenneth Castro

How Consumers and Policymakers Can Use Systematic Reviews for Decision Making

Lisa A. Bero and Alejandro R. Jadad

Update in General Internal Medicine

John V.L. Sheffield and Eric B. Larson

Costs, Outcomes, and Patient Satisfaction by Provider Type for Patients with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Critical Review of the Literature and Proposed Methodologic Standards

Daniel H. Solomon, David W. Bates, Richard S. Panush, and Jeffrey N. Katz

Advising Patients Who Seek Alternative Medical Therapies

David M. Eisenberg

CLINICAL GUIDELINE: Diagnosing Syncope: Part 2: Unexplained Syncope

Mark Linzer, Eric H. Yang, N.A. Mark Estes, Paul Wang, Vicken R. Vorperian, and Wishwa N. Kapoor

Genetic Heterogeneity in Wilson Disease: Lessons from Rare Alleles

Reed Edwin Pyeritz

Building the Best Team

David B. Nash and Ira S. Nash

Annals' 70th Anniversary: A Look Back and a Look Ahead

Frank Davidoff

New Types of Cancer after Basal-Cell Cancer

Gary M. Stewart

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David S. Shimm

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Morten Frisch, Henrik Hjalgrim, and Mads Melbye—RESPONSE

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Predicting Death in Mechanically Ventilated Recipients of Bone Marrow Transplants

Brian J. Hennessy, Mary White, and Gerard M. Crotty

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Gordon D. Rubenfeld and Stephen W. Crawford—RESPONSE

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Thyrotoxicosis Insistiates: Report of 17 Cases

Steven Snyder and Marc Jaffe

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Hepatitis C Virus Genotype, Hepatitis C Virus RNA Titers, and Response to Interferon

Gloria Taliani, Maria Concetta Badolato, and Caterina Pasquazzi

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Nizar N. Zein and Jorge Rakela—RESPONSE

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Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis: A Cardiac Risk Factor?

Ulrich P. Jorde

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Maria E. Aguero-Rosenfeld, Gary P. Wormser, and J. Stephen Dumler—RESPONSE

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Prevention of Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis

Timothy C. Birdsall

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Lenore M. Buckley—RESPONSE

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Medical Writings 

Doing the Right Thing Right: Is Evidence-Based Medicine the Answer?

Eleanor Z. Wallace and Rosanne M. Leipzig

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Ad Libitum 

The Adoption (in Celebration of Arielle)

Bruce A. Ourieff

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