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Volume 16, Issue 22
November 15, 2005

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Newer vs. Older Antihypertensives: New Data, Same Controversy
Lancet 2005 Sep 10; 366:895-906.
Lancet 2005 Sep 10; 366:907-13.
Lancet 2005 Sep 10; 366:869-71.

Influenza A Viruses Increasingly Resistant to Adamantanes
Lancet 2005 Oct 1; 366:1175-81.
Lancet 2005 Oct 1; 366:1139-40.

Interview with: Rick Bright, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Latest Info on Avian Flu
N Engl J Med 2005 Sep 29; 353:1374-85.
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/353/13/1374
www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/gen-info/facts.htm

Pertussis Vaccine Works in Adults
N Engl J Med 2005 Oct 13; 353:1555-63.
N Engl J Med 2005 Oct 13; 353:1615-7.

Guillain-Barr? Syndrome Following Meningitis Vaccination: Significance Unknown
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2005 Oct 14; 54:1023-5.
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm5440.pdf

Reducing Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes
BMJ 2005 Sep 24; 331:669-72.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/331/7518/669

New Treatments for Uncontrolled Diabetes
Ann Intern Med 2005 Oct 18; 143:549-58.
Ann Intern Med 2005 Oct 18; 143:559-69.

Is It Safe to Use Metformin in CHF Patients?
Diabetes Care 2005 Oct; 28:2345-51.
Diabetes Care 2005 Oct; 28:2573-6.

Rapid Heart-Rate Rise with Exercise Predicts Cardiac Events in Patients with CAD
Circulation 2005 Sep 27; 112:1959-64.

Long-Term Data on Early Angiography in Acute Coronary Syndrome
JAMA 2005 Jun 15; 293:2908-17.
Lancet 2005 Sep 10; 366:914-20.

Profile of Acute Lung Injury and ARDS
N Engl J Med 2005 Oct 20; 353:1685-93.

Trastuzumab for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
N Engl J Med 2005 Oct 20; 353:1659-72.
N Engl J Med 2005 Oct 20; 353:1673-84.
N Engl J Med 2005 Oct 20; 353:1734-6.

Comorbidity Partly Explains Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival
JAMA 2005 Oct 12; 294:1765-72.

Effect of Estrogen on Health-Related Quality of Life
Arch Intern Med 2005 Sep 26; 165:1976-86.

Bariatric Surgery Risks Might Be Higher Than Previously Thought
JAMA 2005 Oct 19; 294:1903-8.
JAMA 2005 Oct 19; 294:1918-24.

Interview with: Bruce Wolfe, MD
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon

Clinical Practice Guideline Watch Screening for Hemochromatosis: ACP Practice Guideline
Ann Intern Med 2005 Oct 4; 143:517-21.
Ann Intern Med 2005 Oct 4; 143:522-36.

Analgesia for Children with Acute Abdominal Pain
Pediatrics 2005 Oct; 116:978-83.
Pediatrics 2005 Oct; 116:1018-9.
Pediatrics 2005 Oct; 116:1018.

Amoxicillin Might Cause Tooth Defects
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2005 Oct; 159:943-8.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2005 Oct; 159:995-6.

Corticosteroids for Kawasaki Disease?
Pediatrics 2005 Oct; 116:989-95.

Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Is Beneficial
J Pediatr 2005 Sep; 147:306-11.
J Pediatr 2005 Sep; 147:295-301.

Home Visits Help Prolong Exclusive Breast-Feeding
Lancet 2005 Sep 24; 366:1094-100.

Families Who Refuse Vaccines Might Get "Fired" From Pediatric Practices
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2005 Oct; 159:929-34.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2005 Oct; 159:994.


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