Annals of Internal Medicine

Table of Contents

1 July 1984, Vol. 101. No. 1

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Brief Reports

Scurvy as an Initial Manifestation of Whipple's Disease

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MARC L. BERGER, M.D.; DANIEL M. SIEGEL, M.D.; and EDWARD L. LEE, M.D.

Topics: whipple disease, scurvy

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):58-59. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-58

Coumarin Necrosis Associated with Hereditary Protein C Deficiency

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WILLIAM G. McGEHEE, M.D.; THOMAS A. KLOTZ, M.D.; DAVID J. EPSTEIN, M.D.; and SAMUEL I. RAPAPORT, M.D.

Topics: protein c deficiency, warfarin-induced skin necrosis

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):59-60. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-59

Staphylococcus epidermis Mediastinitis and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

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CAROL A. KAUFFMAN, M.D.; JOHN N. SHEAGREN, M.D.; and PAUL G. QUIE, M.D.

Topics: disseminated intravascular coagulation, epidermis, mediastinitis, genus staphylococcus

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):60-61. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-60

Time Needed for Publication of Journal Articles

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DELLA J. MUNDY, M.L.S.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):61-62. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-61

Diagnosis and Treatment

Theophylline Reassessed

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MARIA BUKOWSKYJ, M.D.; KANJI NAKATSU, Ph.D.; and PETER W. MUNT, M.D.

Topics: theophylline

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):63-73. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-63

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever: Initial Management of Suspected and Confirmed Cases

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Topics: hemorrhagic fever

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):73-81. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-73

Medicine and Public Policy

Contemporary Unorthodox Treatments in Cancer Medicine: A Study of Patients, Treatments, and Practitioners

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BARRlE R. CASSILETH, Ph.D.; EDWARD J. LUSK, Ph.D; THOMAS B. STROUSE, B.A.; and BRENDA J. BODENHEIMER, B.A.

Topics: cancer

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):105-112. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-105

Editorials

Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

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ROBERT F. OZOLS, M.D., PH.D.; CHARLES E. MYERS, M.D.; and ROBERT C. YOUNG, M.D.

Topics: intraperitoneal therapy

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):118-120. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-118

Nicotine Chewing Gum and the Medicalization of Smoking

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ALAN BLUM, M.D.

Topics: nicotine chewing gum, smoking

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):121-123. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-121

Treatment of Ventricular Arrhythmias—Suppression, Survival, and the Problem of Bias

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BRIAN MCGOVERN, M.B.; HASAN GARAN, M.D.; and JEREMY N. RUSKIN, M.D.

Topics: ventricular arrhythmia, psychological suppression

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):123-125. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-123

Drug Development, Guidelines, and the Food and Drug Administration

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SANFORD H. ROTH, M.D.; and ALLEN MACKENZIE, M.D.

Topics: united states food and drug administration, guidelines, drug development

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):125-127. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-125

Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Long-Distance Runners

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MAIRE T. BUCKMAN, M.D.

Topics: gastrointestinal bleeding

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):127-128. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-127

Brief Communications

Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Renal Failure Associated with Antineoplastic Chemotherapy

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ALAN M. JACKSON, M.D.; BURTON D. ROSE, M.D.; LOUIS G. GRAFF, M.D.; JEROME B. JACOBS, Ph.D.; JOEL H. SCHWARTZ, M.D.; GARY M. STRAUSS, M.D.; JAMES P. S. YANG, M.D.; MICHAEL R. RUDNICK, M.D.; I. BRUCE ELFENBEIN, M.D.; and ROBERT G. NARINS, M.D.

Topics: chemotherapy regimen, kidney failure, thrombotic microangiopathies

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):41-44. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-41

Ventricular Fibrillation Causes Sudden Death in Southeast Asian Immigrants

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CATHERINE M. OTTO, M.D.; ROBERT V. TAUXE, M.D., M.P.H.; LEONARD A. COBB, M.D.; H. LEON GREENE, M.D.; BRIAN W. GROSS, M.D.; JEFFREY A. WERNER, M.D.; ROBERT W. BURROUGHS, M.D.; WERNER E. SAMSON, M.D.; W. DOUGLAS WEAVER, M.D.; and GENE B. TROBAUGH, M.D.

Topics: death, sudden, ventricular fibrillation, immigrants

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):45-47. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-45

Detection of a Herpes Simplex Viral Antigen in Skin Lesions of Erythema Multiforme

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PAUL W. ORTON, M.D.; J. CLARK HUFF, M.D.; MARCIA G. TONNESEN, M.D.; and WILLIAM L. WESTON, M.D.

Topics: simplexvirus, antigens, viral, erythema multiforme, skin lesion

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):48-50. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-48

Chronic Delta Infection and Liver Biopsy Changes in Chronic Active Hepatitis B

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GARY C. KANEL, M.D.; SUGANTHA GOVINDARAJAN, M.D.; and ROBERT L. PETERS, M.D.

Topics: hepatitis d, liver biopsy, hepatitis, active, chronic

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):51-54. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-51

Campylobacter laridis Causing Bacteremia in an Immunosuppressed Patient

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IRVING NACHAMKIN, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.; CHRISTOPHER STOWELL, M.D., Ph.D.; DANIELA SKALINA, B.SC.; ANN M. JONES, B.S.; R. MARTIN HOOP II, B.S.; and ROBERT M. SMIBERT, Ph.D.

Topics: bacteremia, immunocompromised host, campylobacter lari

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):55-57. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-55

Articles

Bronchoalveolar Lavage in the Diagnosis of Diffuse Pulmonary Infiltrates in the Immunosuppressed Host

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DIANE E. STOVER, M.D.; MUHAMMAD B. ZAMAN, M.D.; STEVEN I. HAJDU, M.D.; MICHAEL LANGE, M.D.; JONATHAN GOLD, M.D.; and DONALD ARMSTRONG, M.D.

Topics: bronchial lavage, immunocompromised host, lung infiltration

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):1-7. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-1

A Non-Gastrin Secretogogue in Ulcerogenic Tumors of the Pancreas

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WILLIAM Y. CHEY, M.D., D.SC.; T.-M. CHANG, Ph.D.; HYOUNG JIN PARK, M.D.; KAE YOL LEE, M.D.; ROBERT ESCOFFERY, B.SC.; YUAN FANG CHEN, M.D.; ASHOK N. SHAH, M.D.; DAVID HAMILTON, M.D.; CHUL H. YOU, M.D.; and RENE MENGUY, M.D., Ph.D.

Topics: neoplasms, pancreas

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):7-13. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-7

Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Melphalan

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STEPHEN B. HOWELL, M.D.; CRAIG E. PFEIFLE, Pharm.D.; and RICHARD A. OLSHEN, Ph.D.

Topics: melphalan, intraperitoneal therapy

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):14-18. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-14

L-Thyroxine Therapy in Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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DAVID S. COOPER, M.D.; RACHELLE HALPERN, M.D.; LAWRENCE C. WOOD, M.D.; ANN A. LEVIN, M.S.; and E. CHESTER RIDGWAY, M.D.

Topics: double-blind method, thyroxine, subclinical hypothyroidism

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):18-24. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-18

Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy of the Thyroid: The Problem of Suspicious Cytologic Findings

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HOSSEIN GHARIB, M. D.; JOHN R. GOELLNER, M.D.; ALAN R. ZINSMEISTER, Ph.D.; CLIVE S. GRANT, M.D.; and JON A. VAN HEERDEN, M.B.,Ch.B.

Topics: biopsy, fine needle biopsy, thyroid

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):25-28. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-25

Environmental Iodine Intake and Thyroid Dysfunction During Chronic Amiodarone Therapy

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ENIO MARTINO, M.D.; MARJORIE SAFRAN, M.D.; FABRIZIO AGHINI-LOMBARDI, M.D.; RAJATA RAJATANAVIN, M.D.; MASSIMO LENZIARDI, M.D.; MADELEINE FAY, M.D.; ALESSANDRO PACCHIAROTTI, M.D.; NEIL ARONIN, M.D.; ENRICO MACCHIA, M.D.; CHARLES HAFFAJEE, M.D.; LEONARDO ODOGUARDI, M.D.; JOHN LOVE, M.D.; ALDO BIGALLI, M.D.; LIDIO BASCHIERI, M.D.; ALDO PINCHERA, M.D.; and LEWIS BRAVERMAN, M.D.

Topics: amiodarone, iodine, thyroid diseases

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):28-34. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-28

Hepatitis B Vaccine in Health Care Personnel: Safety, lmmunogenicity, and Indicators of Efficacy

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JULES L. DIENSTAG, M.D.; BARBARA G. WERNER, Ph.D.; B. FRANK POLK, M.D.; DAVID R. SNYDMAN, M.D.; DONALD E. CRAVEN, M.D.; RICHARD PLATT, M.D.; CLYDE S. CRUMPACKER, M.D.; RITA OUELLET-HELLSTROM, M.P.H.; and GEORGE F. GRADY, M.D.

Topics: health personnel, safety, hepatitis b vaccine

Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):34-40. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-34

Letters

Diagnosis-Related Groups

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GEORGE S. HUGHES JR., M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):138. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-138

Phenobarbital in the Monitoring of Compliance

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MORGAN FEELY, M.D., M.R.C.P.I.; DAVID PRICE, M.B., M.R.C.P.; and JONATHAN COOKE, M.PHARM.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):138-139. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-138_2

Houseofficer Proficiency in Urinalysis and Sputum Gram Stains

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GARY GARBER, M.D.; MICHAEL FIORE, M.D.; and DAN L. GOLDENBERG, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):139. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-139_1

Critical Reviewing of Software

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M.S. BLOIS, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):139-140. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-139_2

Thyroxine Preparations

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JAMES V. HENNESSEY, M.D.; and LEONARD WARTOFSKY, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):140-141. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-140

Metoclopramide and Chemotherapy-Induced Emesis

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B. ROBERT MEYER, M.D.; MARGARET LEWIN, M.D.; MARK PASMANTIER, M.D.; DENNIS E. DRAYER, M.D.; and MARCUS M. REIDENBERG, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):141-142. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-141

Treatment of Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cystitis with Prostaglandin E₂

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J. MOHIUDDIN; H.G. PRENTICE; S. SCHEY; H. BLACKLOCK; and P. DANDONA

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):142. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-142_1

Hodgkin's Disease and the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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NICHOLAS J. ROBERT, M.D.; and HENRY SCHNEIDERMAN, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):142-143. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-142_2

Aminoglycoside Nephrotoxicity and Creatinine Clearance

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ALVIN H. MOSS, M.D.; and FREDERICK C. WHITTIER, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):143-144. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-143

Absorption of Vancomycin

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MICHAEL N. DUDLEY, PHARM, D.; RICHARD QUINTILIANI, M.D.; CHARLES H. NIGHTINGALE, PH.D.; and NANCY GONTARZ, B.S.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):144. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-144_1

Moxalactam in Pleural Fluids

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HENRY M. FARIS JR., M.D.; and DAVID W. POTTS, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):144. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-144_2

Zinc Treatment of Wilson's Disease

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GEORGE J. BREWER, M.D.; GRETCHEN M. HILL, PH.D.; ANANDA S. PRASAD, M.D.; and PARVIZ RABBANI, PH.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):144-145. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-144_3

Alcohol and Renal Function

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SERGIO DE MARCHI, M.D.; EMANUELA CECCHIN, M.D.; FRANCO GRIMALDI, M.D.; and ANTONIO BASILE, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):145. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-145_1

Continuous Hemofiltration

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DONALD J. KENNEDY, M.D.; RICHARD N. GREENBERG, M.D.; and LESLIE W. MILLER, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):145-147. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-145_2

Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Pericardial Effusion

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ANTHONY BOHAN, M.D., J.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):147. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-147_1

A Seronegative Arthropathy and Escherichia coli Diarrhea

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DONALD J. KENNEDY, M.D.; JOHN A. DUNN; and RICHARD N. GREENBERG, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):147-148. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-147_2

Yellow Fever Vaccine and Avian Leukosis Virus

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HARRY C. NOTTEBART JR., M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):148. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-148_1

Possible Interaction Between Vidarabine and Theophylline

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RICHARD GANNON, PHARM, D.; STEPHEN SULLMAN, B.S.; R. MAX LEVY, M.S.; and JAMES GROBER, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):148-149. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-148_2

Bromocriptine and Hallucinations

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PATRICIA L. HARRIS, PHARM. D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):149. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-149_1

Vinca Alkaloids for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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MADHAVAN V. PILLAI, M.D.; CORY D. SPENCER, M.D.; and TAKUO SONODA, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):149-150. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-149_2

Septic Shock and Right Ventricular Function

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EDWARD B. ROTHERAM JR., M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):150. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-150_1

Lung Function in Cotton-Textile Workers

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GERALD J. BECK, PH.D.; E. NEIL SCHACHTER, M.D.; LUCINDA R. MAUNDER, M.A.; and RICHARD S.F. SCHILLING, M.D., D.SC.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):150. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-150_2

Correction: Article on Toxic Shock Syndrome

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STEVEN D. HELGERSON, M.D., M.P.H.; and LAURENCE R. FOSTER, M.D., M.P.H.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):150-151. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-150_3

Correction: Article on Myocardial Function in Septic Shock

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):151. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-151_1

Correction: Letter on Dexamethasone Testing

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PAUL J. GREEN, PH.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):151. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-151_2

Correction: Abdomen, Not Stomach

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LAWRENCE B. LUSK, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):151. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-151_3

Correction: Misspelled Name

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):151. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-151_4

Conferences

Aldose Reductase and Complications of Diabetes

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DAVID G. COGAN, M.D.; JIN H. KINOSHITA, Ph.D.; PETER F. KADOR, Ph.D.; W. GERALD ROBISON, Ph.D.; MANUEL B. DATILIS, M.D.; L. MICHAEL COBO, M.D.; and CARL KUPFER, M.D.

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Ann Intern Med. 1984;101(1):82-91. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-101-1-82

Position Papers

American College of Physicians Ethics Manual: Part I: History of Medical Ethics, The Physician and the Patient, The Physician's Relationship to Other Physicians, The Physician and Society