Annals of Internal Medicine

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3 January 2006, Vol. 144. No. 1

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Articles

Changes in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among HIV-Infected Adults Living in the Era of Childhood Pneumococcal Immunization

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Brendan Flannery, PhD; Richard T. Heffernan, MPH; Lee H. Harrison, MD; Susan M. Ray, MD; Arthur L. Reingold, MD; James Hadler, MD, MPH; William Schaffner, MD; Ruth Lynfield, MD; Ann R. Thomas, MD, MPH; Jianmin Li, DPE; Michael Campsmith, DDS, MPH; Cynthia G. Whitney, MD, MPH; and Anne Schuchat, MD

Topics: hiv, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, pneumococcal infections, pneumococcal vaccine, vaccines, conjugate, hiv infection, ...

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):1-9. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00004

Physical Performance in Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Slower Rate of Decline in Patients Who Walk More

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Mary McGrae McDermott, MD; Kiang Liu, PhD; Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD; Michael H. Criqui, MD, MPH; Philip Greenland, MD; Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD; Lu Tian, ScD; Joseph R. Schneider, MD, PhD; William H. Pearce, MD; Jin Tan, MS; and Gary J. Martin, MD

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: peripheral vascular diseases, ankle brachial ratio, exercise, leg, frequency, gait speed

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):10-20. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00005

Body Mass Index and Risk for End-Stage Renal Disease

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Chi-yuan Hsu, MD, MSc; Charles E. McCulloch, PhD; Carlos Iribarren, MD, MPH, PhD; Jeanne Darbinian, MPH; and Alan S. Go, MD

Includes: Summaries For Patients

Topics: obesity, body mass index procedure, kidney failure, chronic

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):21-28. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00006

Improving Patient Care

Who Is Maintaining Certification in Internal Medicine—and Why? A National Survey 10 Years after Initial Certification

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Rebecca S. Lipner, PhD; Wayne H. Bylsma, PhD; Gerald K. Arnold, PhD, MPH; Gregory S. Fortna, MSEd; John Tooker, MD, MBA; and Christine K. Cassel, MD

Includes: Supplemental Content | Summaries For Patients

Topics: internal medicine

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):29-36. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00007

Reviews

Meta-Analysis: Protein and Energy Supplementation in Older People

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Anne C. Milne, MSc; Alison Avenell, MD; and Jan Potter, MBChB

Topics: body weight changes, malnutrition, hospitals, mortality, elderly

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):37-48. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00008

Updates

Update in Infectious Diseases

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John G. Bartlett, MD

Topics: antibiotics, helicobacter pylori gastritis, haemophilus influenzae, communicable diseases, disease outbreaks, avian influenza, ...

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):49-56. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00009

Editorials

Leaving (Internal) Medicine

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Harold C. Sox, MD, Editor

Topics: internal medicine, workforce, american college of physicians

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):57-58. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00010

Feeding Patients after Stroke: Who, When, and How FREE

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Linda S. Williams, MD

Topics: cerebrovascular accident, ischemic stroke

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):59-60. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00011

Commentary: Customer Disservice?

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Troyen A. Brennan, MD

Topics: antibiotics, ethics, cost effectiveness, internal medicine, health care systems, medical professionalism, customer ...

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):62. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00013

On Being a Doctor

Customer Disservice?

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James L. Glazer, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):61-62. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00012

Twenty Minutes

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Joseph Cavanaugh, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):63-64. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00014

Letters

Implications of the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-II

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William S. Weintraub, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):65. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00015

Implications of the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-II

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Fahim H. Jafary, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):65. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00016

Implications of the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-II

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Sana M. Al-Khatib, MD, MHS; Daniel B. Mark, MD; and Robert M. Califf, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):65-66. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00017

Managing People at High Risk for Diabetes

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William H. Herman, MD, MPH; Thomas J. Hoerger, PhD; Katherine Hicks, MS; Michael Brandle, MD, MS; Stephen W. Sorensen, PhD; Ping Zhang, PhD; Michael M. Engelgau, MD, MS; Richard F. Hamman, MD, DrPH; David G. Marrero, PhD; Ronald T. Ackermann, MD, MPH; and Robert E. Ratner, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):66-67. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00018

Managing People at High Risk for Diabetes

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David M. Eddy, MD, PhD; Leonard Schlessinger, PhD; and Richard Kahn, PhD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):67-68. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00019

Hepatotoxicity Associated with Supplements Containing Chinese Green Tea (Camellia sinensis)

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Herbert L. Bonkovsky, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):68-71. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00020

Summaries for Patients

Can a Self-Directed Walking Program Help To Limit the Rate of Decline in Physical Ability among People with Blocked Arteries in the Legs? FREE

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Topics: leg

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):I-20. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00001

Are Overweight or Obese People at Greater Risk for Kidney Failure? FREE

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Topics: obesity, kidney failure, overweight

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):I-28. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00002

Which Board-Certified Doctors Are Renewing Their Certification, and Why? FREE

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Topics: employment, internal medicine, expiration, function, medical knowledge, positive attitude

Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):I-36. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00003

Medical Writings

The Clinician's Guide to Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Joanne K. Tobacman, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):72. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00021

Hypertension: Principles and Practice

Raymond R. Townsend, MD

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Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(1):72. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-1-200601030-00022

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