TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 October 1997 Volume 127 Issue 7	Previous Issue  |  Next Issue

Myocardial Infarction and the Use of Estrogen and Estrogen-Progestogen in Postmenopausal Women

Stephen Sidney, Diana B. Petitti, and Charles P. Quesenberry, Jr.

Validation of Preferences for Life-Sustaining Treatment: Implications for Advance Care Planning

Donald L. Patrick, Robert A. Pearlman, Helene E. Starks, Kevin C. Cain, William G. Cole, and Richard F. Uhlmann

Functional Recovery after Myocardial Infarction in Men: The Independent Effects of Social Class

Jeannette R. Ickovics, Catherine M. Viscoli, and Ralph I. Horwitz

Three Methods of Opioid Detoxification in a Primary Care Setting: A Randomized Trial

Patrick G. O'Connor, Kathleen M. Carroll, Julia M. Shi, Richard S. Schottenfeld, Thomas R. Kosten, and Bruce J. Rounsaville

Selecting and Appraising Studies for a Systematic Review

Maureen O. Meade and W. Scott Richardson

Patient-Specific Predictions of Outcomes in Myocardial Infarction for Real-Time Emergency Use: A Thrombolytic Predictive Instrument

Harry P. Selker, John L. Griffith, Joni R. Beshansky, Christopher H. Schmid, Robert M. Califf, Ralph B. D'Agostino, Michael M. Laks, Kerry L. Lee, Charles Maynard, Ronald H. Selvester, Galen S. Wagner, and W. Douglas Weaver

Update in Geriatrics

William J. Hall

Control of Communicable Diseases Manual

The Women's Complete Healthbook

Beginnings Count: The Technological Imperative in American Health Care

Predictive Models for Primary Caregivers: Risky Business?

Randolph A. Miller

Out of the Shadows: Registration of Unreported Trials

Frank Davidoff

A Reluctant Doctor Shopper

June Bingham

Treatment of Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Neil L. Kao

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Z. Steven Pavletic

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Robert McMillan—RESPONSE

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Guidelines for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Stephen H. Caldwell, Kyung H. Han, and Charles E. Hess

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James N. George and Gary E. Raskob—RESPONSE

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Severe Neutropenia Associated with Fluoxetine Hydrochloride

Felix D. Vilinsky and Alan Lubin

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Care at the End of Life

Eric J. Gertner, Jolanta E. Lukawski, and Jeanne Isaacson

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Wendy L. Adams and Catherine Eberle

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Laura C. Hanson, Marion Danis, and James A. Tulsky—RESPONSE

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Information about Quality of Care

Clement J. McDonald and Raymond D. Aller

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Lisa I. Iezzoni—RESPONSE

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Medical Writings 

Why Should Doctors Read Medical Books?

Eric J. Cassell

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To Elisabeth

Robert H. Palmer

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Red Scissors

Walden S. Morton

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