Arch Intern Med -- Table of Contents (Vol. 159 No. 20, November 8, 1999)

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Table of Contents

Autopsy and Medicine

Case of the Month: The Autopsy and the Living
Kim A. Collins; Allan T. Bennett; Randy Hanzlick; and the Autopsy Committee of the College of American Pathologists
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2391-2392.
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Editorials

Melatonin Therapy: From Benzodiazepine-Dependent Insomnia to Authenticity and Autonomy
Harold J. Bursztajn
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2393-2395.
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The Lost Art of Auscultation
Frank I. Marcus
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2396.
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Commentaries

Billions for Defense: The Pervasive Nature of Defensive Medicine
Richard E. Anderson
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2399-2402.
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Review Articles

An Update on Perioperative Management of Diabetes
Scott J. Jacober; James R. Sowers
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2405-2411.
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Original Investigations

Cigar Smoking and Death From Coronary Heart Disease in a Prospective Study of US Men
Eric J. Jacobs; Michael J. Thun; Louis F. Apicella
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2413-2418.
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Asthma Self-management: Do Patient Education Programs Always Have an Impact?
William C. Bailey; Connie L. Kohler; James M. Richards Jr; Richard A. Windsor; C. Michael Brooks; Lynn B. Gerald; Beverly Martin; Darlene M. Higgins; Tiepu Liu
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2422-2428.
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Persistent Stress as a Predictor of Genital Herpes Recurrence
Frances Cohen; Margaret E. Kemeny; Kathleen A. Kearney; Leonard S. Zegans; John M. Neuhaus; Marcus A. Conant
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2430-2436.
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The Health and Economic Benefits Associated With Pneumococcal Vaccination of Elderly Persons With Chronic Lung Disease
Kristin L. Nichol; Leslie Baken; Janet Wuorenma; Andrew Nelson
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2437-2442.
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Early Switch From Intravenous to Oral Antibiotics and Early Hospital Discharge: A Prospective Observational Study of 200 Consecutive Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Julio A. Ramirez; Sergio Vargas; Gilbert W. Ritter; Michael E. Brier; Allie Wright; Scott Smith; David Newman; John Burke; Mian Mushtaq; Anna Huang
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2449-2454.
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Facilitation of Benzodiazepine Discontinuation by Melatonin: A New Clinical Approach
Doron Garfinkel; Nava Zisapel; Julio Wainstein; Moshe Laudon
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2456-2460.
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The Association Between Antecedent Vancomycin Treatment and Hospital-Acquired Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci: A Meta-analysis
Yehuda Carmeli; Matthew H. Samore; W. Charles Huskins
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2461-2468.
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Diabetes Mellitus and Nontraumatic Lower Extremity Amputation in Black and White Americans: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971-1992
Helaine E. Resnick; Paola Valsania; Caroline L. Phillips
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2470-2475.
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Clinical Observations

Cardiopulmonary Auscultation: Duo for Strings—Opus 99
Alexander Woywodt; Marion Höfer; Bernhard Pilz; Wolfgang Schneider; Rainer Dietz; Friedrich C. Luft
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2477-2479.
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Editor's Correspondence

Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Addison Disease
Riccardo Baschetti
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2481.
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Patients With Fibromyalgia Must Be Treated Fairly
Thomas J. Romano; Don L. Goldenberg
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2481-2483.
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Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Cancer: Both Primary and Secondary Preventive Measures Are Required
Massimo Rugge; Mauro Cassaro; Genesio Leo; Fabio Farinati; David Y. Graham
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2483-2484.
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Neurocardiogenic Syncope and Cancer: A Paraneoplastic Association?
Paolo Angelini
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2484.
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Is Garlic an Effective Treatment for Helicobacter pylori Infection?
Edzard Ernst
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2484-2485.
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Latex Agglutination Is a Valid Method for the Measurement of D-Dimer Levels
Paul Fiedler
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2485.
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To E or Not to E
Ami Schattner
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2485.
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Archives CME

Archives of Internal Medicine Reader's Choice: Continuing Medical Education
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159:2492-2493.
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