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Clinical practice guideline watch: USPSTF Reaffirms Recommendations to Screen for Tobacco Use and to Intervene
Ann Intern Med 2009 Apr 21; 150:551.
www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/uspstbac2.htm

Intensive Efforts Could Improve Smoking-Cessation Rate
Ann Intern Med 2009 Apr 7; 150:447.
Ann Intern Med 2009 Apr 7; 150:437.

Interview with: Michael Steinberg, MD, MPH
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood
Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
J Natl Cancer Inst 2009 Apr 15; 101:571.

Mammography in Very Old Women
J Clin Oncol 2009 Apr 10; 27:1774.

Is Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy Associated with All-Cause Mortality?
Obstet Gynecol 2009 May; 113:1027.

Do Oral Contraceptives Contribute to Urinary Incontinence?
J Urol 2009 May; 181:2170.
J Urol 2009 May; 181:1989.

Promise of Ovarian Germline Stem Cells
Nat Cell Biol 2009 Apr 12; [e-pub ahead of print].
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncb1869

Assessing the Health of Americans and Europeans: Rich and Poor
Am J Public Health 2009 Mar; 99:540.

Physician Continuity from Outpatient to Inpatient Care Is Declining
JAMA 2009 Apr 22/29; 301:1671.

Letter to Listeners: Follow-Up on QT Interval Screening During Methadone Treatment
http://general-medicine.jwatch.org/cgi/content.full/2009/0507/8
Ann Intern Med 2009 Mar 17; 150:387.
Ann Intern Med 2009 Mar 17; 150:417.

Effect of Out-of-Pocket Drug Expenses on Initiation of Drug Therapy
Arch Intern Med 2009 Apr 27; 169:740.

Interview with: Matthew Solomon, MD, PhD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California

Cocaine-Related Chest Pain: The Year After
Ann Emerg Med 2009 Mar; 53:310.

Microalbuminuria and Venous Thromboembolism
JAMA 2009 May 6; 301:1790.

Breast-Feeding Might Lower Risk for Maternal Cardiovascular Disease
Obstet Gynecol 2009 May; 113:974.
Obstet Gynecol 2009 May; 113:972.

Drink Water to Prevent Obesity
Pediatrics 2009 Apr; 123:e661.

Vaccines: Still Key to Child and Community Health
N Engl J Med 2009 May 7; 360:1981.
www.cispimmunize.org/IZSchedule_Childhood.pdf
www.cispimmunize.org/IZSchedule_Adolescent.pdf
www.cispimmunize.org/IZSchedule_Catchup.pdf

PPI Lowers Rate of Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Ann Intern Med 2009 Apr 7; 150:455.

Unilateral or Bilateral Temporal Artery Biopsy for Suspected Giant Cell Arteritis?
J Rheumatol 2009 Apr; 36:794.

Predicting Stroke in Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis?
J Vasc Surg 2009 Apr; 49:902.

Should Palliative Care Be Rechristened?
Cancer 2009 May 1; 115:2013.