TABLE OF CONTENTS 15 December 1998 Volume 129 Issue 12	Previous Issue  |  Next Issue

Use of a Clinical Model for Safe Management of Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism

Philip S. Wells, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, David R. Anderson, Clive Kearon, Michael Gent, Alexander G. Turpie, Janis Bormanis, Jeffrey Weitz, Michael Chamberlain, Dennis Bowie, David Barnes, and Jack Hirsh

Sensitivity and Specificity of a Rapid Whole-Blood Assay for D-Dimer in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism

Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, Philip S. Wells, Clive Kearon, David Anderson, Mark Crowther, Jeffrey I. Weitz, Janis Bormanis, Patrick Brill-Edwards, Alexander G. Turpie, Betsy MacKinnon, Michael Gent, and Jack Hirsh

Acquisition of Clostridium difficile and Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea in Hospitalized Patients Receiving Tube Feeding

Donna Zimmaro Bliss, Stuart Johnson, Kay Savik, Connie R. Clabots, Keith Willard, and Dale N. Gerding

Accuracy of Death Certificates for Coding Coronary Heart Disease as the Cause of Death

Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, David O. Martin, Martin G. Larson, and Daniel Levy

Effect of Genetic Differences in Omeprazole Metabolism on Cure Rates for Helicobacter pylori Infection and Peptic Ulcer

Takahisa Furuta, Kyoichi Ohashi, Takashi Kamata, Misako Takashima, Kazuhiro Kosuge, Tsunehisa Kawasaki, Hiroyuki Hanai, Takahiro Kubota, Takashi Ishizaki, and Eizo Kaneko

Immunoablative High-Dose Cyclophosphamide without Stem-Cell Rescue for Refractory, Severe Autoimmune Disease

Robert A. Brodsky, Michelle Petri, B. Douglas Smith, Eric J. Seifter, Jerry L. Spivak, Michael Styler, Chi V. Dang, Isadore Brodsky, and Richard J. Jones

Update in Allergy and Immunology

Mark T. O'Hollaren

The Role of Venous Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Suspected Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism

Clive Kearon, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, and Jack Hirsh

Vulnerable Plaque: Pathobiology and Clinical Implications

Iftikhar J. Kullo, William D. Edwards, and Robert S. Schwartz

The Persuasive Appeal of Alternative Medicine

Ted J. Kaptchuk and David M. Eisenberg

Fifty Years of Death Certificates: The Framingham Heart Study

Claude Lenfant, Lawrence Friedman, and Thomas Thom

Weighing the Alternatives: Lessons from the Paradoxes of Alternative Medicine

Frank Davidoff

For Love of Karaoke

Julia E. McMurray

In between

Terry S. Stein

HIV Testing in Pregnant Women

Jeffrey G. Wong

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Inaam A. Nakchbandi, J. Craig Longenecker, and David Gary Smith—RESPONSE

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Protein Supplements after Osteoporotic Hip Fracture

Karen G. Kelly

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Robert M. Craig

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Rene Rizzoli, Marc-Andre Schurch, and Jean-Philippe Bonjour—RESPONSE

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Electron-Beam Computed Tomography for Evaluating Coronary Artery Disease

Paolo Raggi

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J. Paul Shields

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Anthony S. Fiorino—RESPONSE

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Predictors of Systemic Embolism in Mitral Stenosis

Ian I. Joffe

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Cheng-Wen Chiang—RESPONSE

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Sinusitis and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

John K. DiBaise, James V. Huerter, and Eamonn M.M. Quigley

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Intravenous Immune Globulin in Autoimmune Uveitis

Marina Karmochkine, Michel D. Kazatchkine, and Phuc Lehoang

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In Vivo Local Thermography of Coronary Artery Atherosclerotic Plaques in Humans

Christodoulos Stefanadis and Pavlos Toutouzas

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Fatal Hepatotoxicity Associated with Troglitazone

Adrian Vella, Piet C. de Groen, and Sean F. Dinneen

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Terminal Dehydration as an Alternative to Physician-Assisted Suicide

William W. Stead

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Douglas P. Miller

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Gregory L. Lewis and James M. Hoefler

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John F. Seely

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Franklin G. Miller and Diane E. Meier—RESPONSE

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Timothy E. Quill, Susan D. Block, and J. Andrew Billings—RESPONSE

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The Genie in the Bottle

Michael Bernstein

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Accuracy of Substituted Judgments in Patients with Terminal Diagnoses

Kevin O'Rourke

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Daniel P. Sulmasy, Peter B. Terry, and Deborah J. Miller—RESPONSE

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Gram Stain

Joseph F. John, Jr.

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Correction: Error in Table Headings

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Correction: "Call of the Pipes"

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Medical Writings 

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Craig H. Scott

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SilverPlatter Primary Web Site

David A. Lacher and Jerome A. Osheroff

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Evidence Based Cardiology

John F. Moran

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Currents 

Solid Organ Transplantation. 1: Many Problems, New Solutions

Paul Kefalides

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Living Donation: The Role of Laparoscopy

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New Approaches for Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Philip M. Bulman and Gene Hunder

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Ad Libitum 

Korean Sketches: The Lepers of Pusan

Alvin L. Ureles

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Thanks to Reviewers  

THANKS TO REVIEWERS-1998

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Ancillary Content 

Medical Notices

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