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May 6, 1998, Vol 279, No. 17, Pages 1328-1414

Special Communication

A Conceptual Model of the Effects of Health Care Organizations on the Quality of Medical Care

Bruce E. Landon, MD, MBA; Ira B. Wilson, MD, MSc; Paul D. Cleary, PhD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1377-1382. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1377
This Week in JAMA

This Week in JAMA

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1328. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1328
A Piece of My Mind

Identity Matters (or Does It?)

Zira DeFries, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1331. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1331
Original Contribution

Improving the Quality of Care for Medicare Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project

Thomas A. Marciniak, MD; Edward F. Ellerbeck, MD; Martha J. Radford, MD; et al.
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1351-1357. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1351

Effect of Local Medical Opinion Leaders on Quality of Care for Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Stephen B. Soumerai, ScD; Thomas J. McLaughlin, ScD; Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD; et al.
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1358-1363. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1358

The Generalist Role of Specialty Physicians: Is There a Hidden System of Primary Care?

Roger A. Rosenblatt, MD, MPH; L. Gary Hart, PhD; Laura-Mae Baldwin, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1364-1370. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1364

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of a Rotavirus Immunization Program for the United States

Andrew W. Tucker; Anne C. Haddix, PhD; Joseph S. Bresee, MD; et al.
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1371-1376. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1371
Editorial

Better Care and Better Outcomes: The Continuing Challenge

C. David Naylor, MD, DPhil
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1392-1394. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1392

Primary Care and the Specialist

Neal A. Vanselow, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1394-1395. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1394

Contempo New and Now: Updates Linking Evidence and Experience

Ronna Henry Siegel, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1395-1396. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1395
Review

Effects of Sodium Restriction on Blood Pressure, Renin, Aldosterone, Catecholamines, Cholesterols, and Triglyceride: A Meta-analysis

Niels A. Graudal, MD; Anders M. Galløe, MD; Peter Garred, DrMedSci
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1383-1391. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1383
Medical News & Perspectives

Reports at European Urology Congress Reflect Issues of Interest to Aging Men

Pat Phillips
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1333-1335. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1333

Future Physicians Care About Patients—and Changing Economic Patterns of Care

Charles Marwick
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1335-1337. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1335-JMN0506-2-1

Psychiatrists, Journalists Hold Their First Meeting of Minds

Andrew A. Skolnick
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1337-1338. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1337-JMN0506-3-1
News From the Food and Drug Administration

New Rule Proposed for Home Drug Abuse Test Kits

Stuart L. Nightingale, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1339. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1339

Ultrasound Device for Evaluating Bone Strength Approved

Stuart L. Nightingale, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1339. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1339-JFD80003-2-1

Advisory on Medical Telemetry System Interference Problem

Stuart L. Nightingale, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1339. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1339-JFD80003-3-1
News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Demographic Characteristics of Persons Without a Regular Source of Medical Care—Selected States, 1995

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1340. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1340

Outbreak of Campylobacter Enteritis Associated With Cross-Contamination of Food—Oklahoma, 1996

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1341. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1341-JWR0506-2-1
Letters

Serum Lipids After a Low-Fat Diet

DeaN Ornish, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1345-1346. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1345

Serum Lipids After a Low-Fat Diet—Reply

Robert H. Knopp, MD;
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1345-1346. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

The Role of the Psychiatrist in a Patient's Request to Die

Steven A. King, MD, MS
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1346. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

The Role of the Psychiatrist in a Patient's Request to Die—Reply

Philip R. Muskin, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1346. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

The Emerging Tobacco Epidemic in China

Tsung O. Cheng, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1346-1348. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

The Emerging Tobacco Epidemic in China

Stephen J. Jay, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1346-1348. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

The Emerging Tobacco Epidemic in China—Reply

Tai Hing Lam, MD; Yao He, PhD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1346-1348. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

The Emerging Tobacco Epidemic in China—Reply

Zheng-Ming Chen, MBBS, DPhil
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1346-1348. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

Risk of Injury Among Workers With Disability

Katherine Seelman, PhD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1348-1350. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

Risk of Injury Among Workers With Disability

Corinne Kirchner, PhD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1348-1350. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

Risk of Injury Among Workers With Disability

Peter David Blanck, PhD, JD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1348-1350. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

Risk of Injury Among Workers With Disability

Benjamin J. Soukup
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1348-1350. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506
The Cover

Maternité

M. Therese Southgate, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1330. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1330
Poetry and Medicine

Another Thing I Ought to Be Doing

Marilyn Taylor
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1396C. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1396
Contempo 1998

Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection: Promises and Problems

Paul A. Volberding, MD; Steven G. Deeks, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1343-1344. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1343
JAMA Patient Page

Know your heart

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1414. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1414
Correction

Incorrect Figure Key

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1350. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1350

Incorrect Figure Key

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1350. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1350
Resident Forum

Residents Must Protect Their Private Information

Gregory A. Hood, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1410B. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1410
JAMA 100 Years Ago

THE ETIOLOGY OF CANCER.

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1324B. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1324
Books, Journals, New Media

Art and Mind

Craig Zwerling, MD, PhD, MPH; Paul S. Whitten, MS; Charles S. Davis, PhD; et al.
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1348-1350. doi:10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-279-17-jbk0506

Art and Mind: Adolf Wölfli: Draftsman, Writer, Poet, Composer

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1405-1406. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1405

Radiation Oncology: Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1406. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1406-JBK0506-2-1

War Trauma: Shook Over Hell: Post-Traumatic Stress, Vietnam, and the Civil War

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1406-1408. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1406-JBK0506-3-1

Rheumatology: Rheumatology, vols 1 & 2

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1408. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1408-JBK0506-4-1

Pediatric Infectious Disease: Krugman's Infectious Diseases of Children

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1408-1409. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1408-JBK0506-5-1

Encyclopedia: Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98 Britannica Online

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1409. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1409-JBK0506-6-1
msJAMA

Alternative Careers for Physicians

Jason A. Konner
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1398. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1397

Physicians Enter the Job Market

Suzanne Fraker
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1399. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1399-JMS0506-3-0

The Power of the Pen: Medical Journalism and Public Awareness

Scott Eggener
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1400. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1400-JMS0506-4-0

Everywhere and Then Some: Physicians Making Careers in Biopharmaceuticals

John Timpane, PhD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1401. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1401-JMS0506-5-0

Physician Surplus: The Czech Story

Bohdan Pomahac, MD; Augustinova Hana, MD; Richter Libor, MD
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1402. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1402-JMS0506-6-0

Family Medicine: A Call to the Front Line

Karie Praszek; Anita Taylor, MEd; Kathryn Chappelle, MA
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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1403. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1403-JMS0506-7-0
Obituary Listing

Obituary Listing

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JAMA. 1998;279(17):1410e-1410f. doi:10.1001/jama.279.17.1410

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