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Volume 17, Issue 06
March 15, 2006

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Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate for Knee Osteoarthritis
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 23; 354:795-808.
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 23; 354:858-60.

Interview with: Marc Hochberg, MD, MPH
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Steroid Therapy to Facilitate Ventilator Weaning in the ICU?
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006 Feb 1; 173:276-80.

Home INR Monitoring Improves Safety and Efficacy of Anticoagulation
Lancet 2006 Feb 4; 367:404-11.

Free-RadicaląTrapping Agent for Acute Ischemic Stroke
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 9; 354:588-600.

Erectile Dysfunction: Information on Prevalence and Risk Factors
Arch Intern Med 2006 Jan 23; 166:207-12.
Arch Intern Med 2006 Jan 23; 166:213-9.
Arch Intern Med 2006 Jan 23; 166:201-6.

Natural History of Essential Thrombocythemia
Mayo Clin Proc 2006 Feb; 81:159-66.

Thalidomide plus Dexamethasone for Multiple Myeloma
J Clin Oncol 2006 Jan 20; 24:431-6.
J Clin Oncol 2006 Jan 20; 24:334-6.

Influenza A Resistance to Adamantanes
JAMA 2006 Feb 22; 295:891-4.
www.cdc.gov/flu/han011406.htm

Preparing for Flu Outbreaks: Antiviral Drugs Alone Will Not Suffice
Lancet 2006 Jan 28; 367:303-13.
www.cdc.gov/flu/han011406.htm

CSF Findings in WNV Infection Are Not Prognosticators
Neurology 2006 Feb 14; 66:361-5.

Prehypertensive BP and Risk for CHD
Am J Med 2006 Feb; 119:133-41.

Opioid Antagonist Reduces Severity of Pathological Gambling
Am J Psychiatry 2006 Feb; 163:303-12.

Calcium plus Vitamin D Ś Little Effect on Fracture Rates
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 16; 354:669-83.
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 16; 354:750-2.

Calcium plus Vitamin D Ś No Effect on Incidence of Colorectal Cancer
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 16; 354:684-96.

Statins Might Prevent Sepsis in Older Patients with Atherosclerosis
Lancet 2006 Feb 4; 367:413-8.

Interview with: Daniel Hackam, MD
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Antidepressants During Pregnancy
JAMA 2006 Feb 1; 295:499-507.

SSRI Exposure in Utero Ś Harmful to Newborns
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006 Feb; 160:173-6.
N Engl J Med 2006 Feb 9; 354:579-87.

H2-Blockers and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in VLBW Infants
Pediatrics 2006 Feb; 117:e137-42.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/117/2/e137

SIDS Strongly Associated with Low Socioeconomic Status
Lancet 2006 Jan 28; 367:314-9.

Clinical Practice Guideline Watch: Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children
Pediatrics 2006 Feb; 117:497-501.
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf06/speech/speechrs.htm
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf06/speech/speechrev.htm
Guidelines Homepage: www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstfix.htm#review
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/108/1/192

Intracranial Pathology and Complex Febrile Seizures
Pediatrics 2006 Feb; 117:304-8.
Pediatrics 2006 Feb; 117:528-30.
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/pediatrics;97/5/769

Identifying Early Symptoms of Meningococcal Disease
Lancet 2006 Feb 4; 367:397-403.

Helmets Reduce Head Injuries in Snow Sports
JAMA 2006 Feb 22; 295:919-4.


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