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Long-Term Stabilizing Effect of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition on Plasma Creatinine and on Proteinuria in Normotensive Type II Diabetic Patients

• Mordchai Ravid,
• Hilel Savin,
• Itzhak Jutrin,
• Tamir Bental,
• Bernard Katz,
• and Michael Lishner

Ciprofloxacin and Loperamide in the Treatment of Bacillary Dysentery

• Gerald S. Murphy,
• Ladaporn Bodhidatta,
• Peter Echeverria,
• Somsit Tansuphaswadikul,
• Charles W. Hoge,
• Somchai Imlarp,
• and Kazumichi Tamura

Acute Mountain Sickness in a General Tourist Population at Moderate Altitudes

• Benjamin Honigman,
• Mary Kay Theis,
• Jane Koziol-McLain,
• Robert Roach,
• Ray Yip,
• Charles Houston,
• and Lorna G. Moore

Effect of Race on the Presentation and Management of Patients with Acute Chest Pain

• Paula A. Johnson,
• Thomas H. Lee,
• E. Francis Cook,
• Gregory W. Rouan,
• and Lee Goldman

Early Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease: III. Outcome and Prognostic Indicators in Early Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)

• Ken J. Bulpitt,
• Philip J. Clements,
• Peter A. Lachenbruch,
• Harold E. Paulus,
• James B. Peter,
• Mel S. Agopian,
• Joyce Z. Singer,
• Virginia D. Steen,
• Daniel O. Clegg,
• Carol M. Ziminski,
• Graciela S. Alarcon,
• Michael E. Luggen,
• Richard P. Polisson,
• Robert F. Willkens,
• James C. Reading,
• H. James Williams,
• and John R. Ward

Prevention of Relapse of Histoplasmosis with Itraconazole in Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

• Joseph Wheat,
• Richard Hafner,
• Michael Wulfsohn,
• Patricia Spencer,
• Kathleen Squires,
• William Powderly,
• Brian Wong,
• Michael Rinaldi,
• Michael Saag,
• Richard Hamill,
• Robert Murphy,
• Patricia Connolly-Stringfield,
• Necia Briggs,
• Susan Owens,
• and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials and Mycoses Study Group Collaborators*

Symptomatic Exacerbation of Crohn Disease after Treatment with High-Dose Interleukin-2

• Joseph A. Sparano,
• Lawrence J. Brandt,
• Janice P. Dutcher,
• Jon S. Dubois,
• and Michael B. Atkins

Increased Venous Alpha-Adrenoceptor Responsiveness in Patients with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

• J. Malcolm O. Arnold,
• Robert W. Teasell,
• Arthur P. MacLeod,
• James E. Brown,
• and S. George Carruthers

Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life

• Gordon H. Guyatt,
• David H. Feeny,
• and Donald L. Patrick

Chemotherapeutic Failure: Resistance or Insensitivity?

• Albert S. Braverman

Biological Basis for Cancer Treatment

• Bruce A. Chabner

Sir William Osler's Philosophy on Death

• Shigeaki Hinohara

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy

• George L. Bakris

Who's Responsible?

• Robert H. Fletcher and
• Suzanne W. Fletcher

Statement: Conflict of Interest

• International Committee of Medical Journal Editors

Searching for Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Stroke

• Richard D. Layne

Searching for Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Stroke

• Shunichi Homma,
• Marco DiTullo,
• and Ralph Sacco

Searching for Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Stroke

• David P. Suffian and
• R. R. Dhenke

Hiccups, Compulsive Water Drinking, and Hyponatremia

• Francisco C. Ramirez and
• David Y. Graham

Polypharmacy in Skilled-Nursing Facilities

• Edward J. Slater

Polypharmacy in Skilled-Nursing Facilities

• Philip E. Ashburn

Polypharmacy in Skilled-Nursing Facilities

• Martin Terplan

Polypharmacy in Skilled-Nursing Facilities

• Jack L. Segal

Polypharmacy in Skilled-Nursing Facilities

• Mark H. Beers

Polypharmacy in Skilled-Nursing Facilities

• Judith K. Jones

Osteopathy, Chiropractic, and Spinal Manipulation

• Gregory Plaugher

Osteopathy, Chiropractic, and Spinal Manipulation

• David S. Abend

Osteopathy, Chiropractic, and Spinal Manipulation

• Mary Morehouse

Osteopathy, Chiropractic, and Spinal Manipulation

• Michael A. Patmas

Osteopathy, Chiropractic, and Spinal Manipulation

• Paul G. Shekelle,
• Robert H. Brook,
• and Alan H. Adams

Freebies: Is the Enemy Us?

• Robert P. Ferguson

Letters: Prince Dracula, Rabies, and the Vampire Legend

The Literature of Medicine: Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Pulmonary Medicine: The Airway: Emergency Management

• Daniel F. Danzl

The Literature of Medicine: Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Practical Guide for the Treatment of Substance Abuse

• Daniel R. Neuspiel

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: When Others Must Choose: Deciding for Patients without Capacity

• Steven Miles

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: The Best Doctors in America: 1992-3

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Emergency Medicine

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Lire Ou Ne Pas Lire?: La Lecture Critique Et Efficace Des Textes Scientifiques En Medecine Familiale

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Medical Care in the Nursing Home

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Cancervive: The Challenge of Life after Cancer

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Pain

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: How Do You Feel?

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Genetics: Mendelian Inheritance in Man: Catalogs of Autosomal Dominant, Autosomal Recessive, and X-Linked Phenotypes

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Genetics: Catalog of Prenatally Diagnosed Conditions

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Genetics: Healthcare Standards Directory

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Genetics: Rehabilitation of Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Genetics: Malaria: Obstacles and Opportunities. A Report of the Committee for the Study on Malaria Prevention and Control: Status Review and Alternative Strategies, Division of International Health, Institute of Medicine

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: The Status of Health of Blacks in the United States of America

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Genetics: Operative Laparoscopy

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Pulmonary Medicine: The Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension

• David Langleben

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Pulmonary Medicine: Cardiopulmonary Physiology in Critical Care

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: pulmonary Medicine: All You Really Need to Know to Interpret Arterial Blood Gases

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Ethics: Ethics and Law in the Study of AIDS

Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Ethics: If I Were a Rich Man Could I Buy a Pancreas and Other Essays on the Ethics of Health Care

Misunderstanding

• Eric L. Dyer