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November 2003 (Vol. 52, No. 11)

Editorial

Reinventing Practice: Technology that works?
Jeff Susman, MD, Editor-in-Chief

 

InfoPOEMsŪ

Which cytology results predict cervical intraepithelial neoplasia?
Linda French, MD

 Red clover extracts not effective for hot flushes
Andrea Gordon, MD

Extended-release oxybutynin and tolterodine treat overactive bladder
Adrienne Z. Ables, PharmD

 Carvedilol superior to metoprolol for preventing death from CHF
Beth A. Damitz, MD; Richard W. Lord Jr, MD; Linda N. Meurer, MD, MPH

Does finasteride prevent prostate cancer?
Alphaeus M. Wise, MD; James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH

 Impermeable bed covers ineffective for asthma
Cynthia Young, MD; Lee Chambliss, MD, MSPH

Local heat decreases renal colic pain
Cristen Page, MD, MPH; Warren Newton, MD, MPH

 Heparin prevents recurrent VTE in cancer patients
Timothy L. Clenney, MD, MPH; Anthony J. Viera, MD

Routine induction reduces cesarean rate
Samina Yunus, MD; Warren Newton, MD, MPH

 Nebulized epinephrine does not help bronchiolitis
Shamita Misra, MD; James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH

Applied Evidence

Clear choices in managing epidermal tinea infections
Brian Thomas, MD

 

Photo Rounds

New rash on the right hand and neck
Richard P. Usatine, MD

 

Practice Alert

Prevention and treatment of influenza
Eric Henley, MD, MPH

 

Clinical Inquiries

Does stimulant therapy help adult ADHD?
Michelle E. Lutton, PsyD; Laura Leach, MLIS
Commentary
• Medication can help even well-adapted adults with ADHD
Daniel Triezenberg , MD

 Does a high-fiber diet prevent colon cancer in at-risk patients?
Linda French, MD; Susan Kendall, PhD
Commentary
• Dietary fiber has benefits, but is no panacea
Mark B. Stephens , MD, MS

Is screening urinalysis in children worthwhile?
Mark B. Stephens,, MD, MS; Laura Wilder, MLS
Commentary
• Numerous false-positives may lead to harmful interventions
Julian T. Hsu , MD

 Should jaundiced infants be breastfed?
Michael D. Shoemaker, MD; Mark R. Ellis, MD, MSPH
Commentary
• Reassure mothers to prevent cessation of breastfeeding
Russell W. Roberts , MD

What is the best initial treatment of Parkinson’s disease?
Jennifer Schreck,, MD; Gary Kelsberg, MD; Joanne Rich, BSc (Pharm), MLIS
Commentary
• Family physicians play a key role in monitoring Parkinson’s
Randy Ward , MD

 

Language of Evidence

Number needed to treat
Goutham Rao, MD

 

Letters to the Editor

Enhanced vs unenhanced cardiac stress imaging

 

The Art of Medicine

Going to Alaska
Johanna Shapiro, PhD

 

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