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Monitoring Plasma HIV-1 RNA Levels in Addition to CD4+ Lymphocyte Count Improves Assessment of Antiretroviral Therapeutic Response

• Michael D. Hughes,
• Victoria A. Johnson,
• Martin S. Hirsch,
• James W. Bremer,
• Tarek Elbeik,
• Alejo Erice,
• Daniel R. Kuritzkes,
• Walter A. Scott,
• Stephen A. Spector,
• Nesli Basgoz,
• Margaret A. Fischl,
• and Richard T. D'Aquila

Changes in Plasma HIV RNA Levels and CD4+ Lymphocyte Counts Predict Both Response to Antiretroviral Therapy and Therapeutic Failure

• William A. O'Brien,
• Pamela M. Hartigan,
• Eric S. Daar,
• Michael S. Simberkoff,
• and John D. Hamilton

Plasma Viral Load and CD4+ Lymphocytes as Prognostic Markers of HIV-1 Infection

• John W. Mellors,
• Alvaro Munoz,
• Janis V. Giorgi,
• Joseph B. Margolick,
• Charles J. Tassoni,
• Phalguni Gupta,
• Lawrence A. Kingsley,
• John A. Todd,
• Alfred J. Saah,
• Roger Detels,
• John P. Phair,
• and Charles R. Rinaldo Jr.

Metabolic and Cardiovascular Effects of Carvedilol and Atenolol in Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

• Dario Giugliano,
• Rita Acampora,
• Raffaele Marfella,
• Nicoletta De Rosa,
• Patrizia Ziccardi,
• Raffaele Ragone,
• Lorenita De Angelis,
• and Felice D'Onofrio

Correction of Excessive Anticoagulation with Low-Dose Oral Vitamin K₁

• Robert T. Weibert,
• Dzung The Le,
• Steven R. Kayser,
• and Samuel I. Rapaport

Mefloquine Compared with Doxycycline for the Prophylaxis of Malaria in Indonesian Soldiers: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

• Colin Ohrt,
• Thomas L. Richie,
• Hendra Widjaja,
• G. Dennis Shanks,
• Januar Fitriadi,
• David J. Fryauff,
• Jurg Handschin,
• Douglas Tang,
• Bernardus Sandjaja,
• Emiliana Tjitra,
• Lukas Hadiarso,
• George Watt,
• and F. Stephen Wignall

Homelessness: Care, Prevention, and Public Policy

• James David Plumb

Medical Scientists and Health News Reporting: A Case of Miscommunication

• Miriam Shuchman and
• Michael S. Wilkes

CLINICAL GUIDELINE: Diagnosing Syncope: Part 1: Value of History, Physical Examination, and Electrocardiography

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

Use of HIV Viral Load in Clinical Practice: Back to the Future

• Michael S. Saag

Where's the Bias?

• Frank Davidoff

What's Wrong with This Picture?

• Samuel A. Brody

Genetics, Alcohol, and Cirrhosis

• Elisabetta Ceni,
• Andrea Galli,
• and Alessandro Casini

Control of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus

• Kwan Kew Lai

Control of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus

• Robert A. Weinstein,
• Mary Hayden,
• and Sarah Slaughter

Antibiotic Prophylaxis before Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

• Baudouin Byl and
• Jacques Deviere

Antibiotic Prophylaxis before Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

• Sven J. van den Hazel,
• Peter Speelman,
• and Dirk J. van Leeuwen

Hepatitis G and Mixed Cryoglobulinemia

• Patrice Cacoub,
• Lionel Frangeul,
• and Lucile Musset

Hepatitis C and Cancer

• Mark A. Marinella and
• Richard H. Moseley

Hepatitis C and Cancer

• Ala I. Sharara,
• Christine M. Hunt,
• and John D. Hamilton

Anticardiolipin Antibodies and Physical Disability in the Elderly

• Jean-Yves Cesbron,
• Ph Amouyel,
• and Eric Masy

Update in Critical Care Medicine

• James R. Johnson

Update in Critical Care Medicine

• John M. Luce

Bedside Prediction of Clostridium difficile Colitis

• David E. Langdon

Lymphocyte Subsets in Severe Atherosclerosis before Revascularization

• Georges Clerc and
• Pierre Michel Roux

Smoking and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

• Luisa Fernandez-Soto,
• Amalia Gonzalez-Jimenez,
• and Fernando Escobar-Jimenez

Postoperative Hyponatremia

• J. Carlos Ayus and
• Allen I. Arieff

Postoperative Hyponatremia

• Mitchell Halperin,
• Manjula Gowrishankar,
• and C. David Mazer

Over-the-Counter Naproxen Sodium and Esophageal Injury

• Laura H. Kahn,
• Min Chen,
• and Robert Eaton

Correction: Making Medical Decisions

Review: Critical Care Medicine: Perioperative Management

Review: Current Diagnosis

Review: Primary Care: America's Health in a New Era

The Skin

• Alice Jones

A Poem in Two Parts

• Allan S. Pirnique

Commencement, 1996

• Stanley H. Schuman