Table of Contents

Risks for Major Bleeding from Thrombolytic Therapy in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Consideration of Noninvasive Management

• Paul D. Stein,
• Russell D. Hull,
• and Gary Raskob

The Metyrapone and Dexamethasone Suppression Tests for the Differential Diagnosis of the Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Cushing Syndrome: A Comparison

• Peter C. Avgerinos,
• Jack A. Yanovski,
• Edward H. Oldfield,
• Lynnette K. Nieman,
• and Gordon B. Cutler

Preserving Renal Function in Patients with Membranous Nephropathy: Daily Oral Chlorambucil Compared with Intermittent Monthly Pulses of Cyclophosphamide

• Louis J. M. Reichert,
• Frans Th. M. Huysmans,
• Karel Assmann,
• Robert A. P. Koene,
• and Jack F. M. Wetzels

Herpes Simplex Virus Infection as a Cause of Benign Recurrent Lymphocytic Meningitis

• Davol G. Tedder,
• Rhoda Ashley,
• Kenneth L. Tyler,
• and Myron J. Levin

An Outbreak of Fatal Fluoride Intoxication in a Long-Term Hemodialysis Unit

• Paul M. Arnow,
• Lee A. Bland,
• Sylvia Garcia-Houchins,
• Scott Fridkin,
• and Susan K. Fellner

BN 52021: A Platelet Activating Factor Antagonist for Preventing Post-Transplant Renal Failure: A Double-Blind, Randomized Study

• Josep M. Grino

Limitations of Angiography for Analyzing Coronary Atherosclerosis Progression or Regression

• Mun K. Hong,
• Gary S. Mintz,
• Jeffrey J. Popma,
• Kenneth M. Kent,
• Augusto D. Pichard,
• Lowell F. Satler,
• and Martin B. Leon

Drug Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly: A Meta-Analysis

• Jorge T. Insua,
• Henry S. Sacks,
• Tai-Shing Lau,
• Joseph Lau,
• Dinah Reitman,
• Daniel Pagano,
• and Thomas C. Chalmers

The Cardiomyopathy of Overload: An Unnatural Growth Response in the Hypertrophied Heart

• Arnold M. Katz

Joseph Goldberger: An Unsung Hero of American Clinical Epidemiology

• Joann G. Elmore and
• Alvan R. Feinstein

The Cushing Syndrome: Quest for the Holy Grail

• David N. Orth

Anthrax: Virulence and Vaccines

• W. Edmund Farrar

“The Internist's Reading”: Literature That Illuminates Life

• Edward J. Huth

Ask, and It Shall be Given You

• Theodore B. Schwartz

Lipid Peroxidation Tests for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

• M.T.R. Subbiah

Persistence of Organisms for Lyme Arthritis

• Michael A. Patmas

Persistence of Organisms for Lyme Arthritis

• Jesse L. Goodman

Iron Chelating Agents Are Not Useful in Treating Atherosclerosis

• Ajit N. Babu and
• Hephzibah Gonzalez-Pena

Iron Chelating Agents Are Not Useful in Treating Atherosclerosis

• J.J.M. Marx,
• G. Vreugdenhil,
• and E.E. Voest

Acyclovir and Ganciclovir in Cytomegalovirus

• Gary B. Moss

Omeprazole and Diminished Antianginal Drug Delivery

• Kovji Kajinami and
• Hiroshi Mabuchi

Acyclovir and Ganciclovir in Cytomegalovirus

• Nina Singh and
• Victor L. Yu

Copper Deficiency Anemia and Prolonged Enteral Feeding

• Jiro Masugi,
• Masahiko Amano,
• and Tsuneo Fukuda

Ethics Committees, Due Process, and Compassion

• John La Puma and
• David Schiedermayer

Ethics Committees, Due Process, and Compassion

• Thomas E. Finucane

Ethics Committees, Due Process, and Compassion

• Janet Fleetwood and
• Stephanie Unger

Tuberculin Booster Reactions and Conversions

• Robert Harrington

Tuberculin Booster Reactions and Conversions

• Richard Sobel

Tuberculin Booster Reactions and Conversions

• William W. Stead

Tuberculin Booster Reactions and Conversions

• Richard Menzies

Why Not Include Contact Tracing in HIV Prevention?

• Clifford J. Harris

Why Not Include Contact Tracing in HIV Prevention?

• Myron S. Cohen

Academic Medical Centers and Nursing Home Affiliations

• David Hamerman

Heart Attacks, Smoking, and the Nicotine Patch

• H.P. Kafka

Iloprost Availability

• R. Garth McBride

NIH Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Dimitrios T. Boumpas

The Internist's Reading: Doctors at the Heart of the Novel

• Rita Charon

Reviews and Notes: Joslin's Diabetes Mellitus

Reviews and Notes: Conducting Research in the Practice Setting

Reviews and Notes: Stroke: Populations, Cohorts, and Clinical Trials

Reviews and Notes: Aviation Medicine

Reviews and Notes: Aah: A Medical Educator Mouths Off

Reviews and Notes: Radiology: Effective Medical Imaging: A Signs and Symptoms Approach

A Belated Grazie