Table of Contents

Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Primary HIV Infection

• Timothy Schacker,
• Ann C. Collier,
• James Hughes,
• Theresa Shea,
• and Lawrence Corey

Reduced Response to Activated Protein C Is Associated with Increased Risk for Cerebrovascular Disease

• Johanna G. van der Bom,
• Michiel L. Bots,
• Frits Haverkate,
• P. Eline Slagboom,
• Piet Meijer,
• Paulus T.V.M. de Jong,
• Albert Hofman,
• Diederick E. Grobbee,
• and Cornelis Kluft

Safety and Immunogenicity of a Candidate HIV-1 Vaccine in Healthy Adults: Recombinant Glycoprotein (rgp) 120: A Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

• Barney S. Graham,
• Michael C. Keefer,
• M. Juliana McElrath,
• Geoffrey J. Gorse,
• David H. Schwartz,
• Kent Weinhold,
• Thomas J. Matthews,
• Joy R. Esterlitz,
• Faruk Sinangil,
• Patricia E. Fast,
• and and the NIAID AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Group*

Self-Assessment of Tuberculin Skin Test Reactions by New York City Firefighters: Reliability and Cost-Effectiveness in an Occupational Health Care Setting

• David J. Prezant,
• Kerry J. Kelly,
• Manoj L. Karwa,
• and Kathryn Kavanagh

Factors Associated with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: Patients' Preferences, Prognoses, and Physicians' Judgments

• Rosemarie B. Hakim,
• Joan M. Teno,
• Frank E. Harrell Jr.,
• William A. Knaus,
• Neil Wenger,
• Russell S. Phillips,
• Peter Layde,
• Robert Califf,
• Alfred F. Connors Jr.,
• Joanne Lynn,
• and for the SUPPORT Investigators*

Splenectomy Done during Hematologic Remission To Prevent Relapse in Patients with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

• Mark A. Crowther,
• Nancy Heddle,
• Catherine P.M. Hayward,
• Theodore Warkentin,
• and John G. Kelton

Formation of Antibodies to Factor VIII in Patients with Hemophilia A Who Are Treated with Interferon for Chronic Hepatitis C

• Eveline P. Mauser-Bunschoten,
• Marjolein Damen,
• Henk W. Reesink,
• Goris Roosendaal,
• Robert A.F.M. Chamuleau,
• and H. Marijke van den Berg

The Urinary Metanephrine-to-Creatinine Ratio for the Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma

• Emmanuel Heron,
• Gilles Chatellier,
• Eliane Billaud,
• Emmanuelle Foos,
• and Pierre-Francois Plouin

Diabetic and Hypertensive Heart Disease

• Ehud Grossman and
• Franz H. Messerli

Atrial Fibrillation: Restoration and Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm and Indications for Anticoagulation Therapy

• Houtan Golzari,
• Randall D. Cebul,
• and Robert C. Bahler

Heterosexual Transmission of HIV in Haiti

• Marie-Marcelle Deschamps,
• Jean William Pape,
• Alice Hafner,
• and Warren D. Johnson

Medical Savings Accounts

• American College of Physicians

Plasma or Urinary Metanephrines for the Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma? That Is the Question

• Emmanuel L. Bravo

The Longest House Call

• Arthur M. Fournier

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• C. Ferri,
• L. La Civita,
• and A.L. Zignego

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• Jose Luis Perez-Castrillon and
• Miguel Martin-Luguero

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• Tjaard U. Hoogenraad,
• Gerard H. Jansen,
• and Jan van Hattum

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• Jean Marc Durand,
• Gilles Kaplanski,
• and Jacques Soubeyrand

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• Jeffrey L. Pollock

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• Francesco Turturro,
• Denise M. Tritz,
• and Michael Doukas

Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

• Subhash C. Gumber and
• Sanjiv Chopra

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Ivar A. Aursnes

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Michael S. Horowitz

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• David S. Buck

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Bernhard R. Winkelmann

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Christopher H. Cabell and
• Eugene Z. Oddone

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Angeli R. Maun and
• John Concato

Diuretics and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Arno W. Hoes and
• Diederick E. Grobbee

β-Blockers and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Franz H. Messerli

β-Blockers and Sudden Cardiac Death

• Martin J. Kendall and
• Kevin P. Lynch

Relapsing Group B Streptococcal Infection

• Moustefa Awayda,
• Sumit Kumar,
• and Naomi Rappaport

Relapsing Group B Streptococcal Infection

• Lee H. Harrison,
• Diane M. Dwyer,
• and Judith A. Johnson

Reviews and Notes: A Way of Thinking: A Primer on the Art of Being a Doctor. Essays by Eugene A. Stead, Jr

• Andrew L. Epstein

Reviews and Notes: Empathy and the Practice of Medicine

Reviews and Notes: Ethics: Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics: Cases and Concepts

• Robert Lyman Potter

Reviews and Notes: Ethics: The Foundations of Bioethics

• Gail J. Povar

Reviews and Notes: Oncology: Nutrition and Cancer

Reviews and Notes: Oncology: Cancer Screening

Veined Hands

• Joseph Herman

The Western Blot

• Rafel D. Rieves