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May 01, 1997; Volume 64,Issue 5

Editorial

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    A proper role for organized medicine in a new era
    John D. Clough, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 232-233;

    Medical societies often fail to understand the needs of the new breed of physician.

Interpreting Key Trials

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    Digoxin’s effect on mortality and hospitalization in heart failure: implications of the DIG study
    Robert E. Hobbs, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 234-237;

    Results of the world’s largest clinical trial resting the utility of digoxin in treating heart failure.

Current Drug Therapy

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    Troglitazone: a new antihyperglycemic agent
    Rex A. Speerhas, RPH and S. Sethu K. Reddy, MD, FRCPC
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 238-240;

    Indications for and use of the newest oral drug for the treatment of type II diabetes.

Highlights from Medical Grand Rounds

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    The protein-sparing modified fast for obesity-related medical problems
    Julia K. Walters, RD, LD, Byron J. Hoogwerf, MD and S. Sethu K. Reddy, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 242-244;

    This ketogenic diet of 800 calories per day is useful for carefully selected patients.

Internal Medicine Board Review

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    A 34-year-old woman with odynophagia and weight loss
    Kavita R. Kolluri, MD and Darwin L. Conwell, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 245-248;

    On the basis of the clinical picture and laboratory data, what is the most likely diagnosis?

Clinical Review

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    Approach to adult patients with recurrent infections
    Robin K. Avery, MD and Mark S. Pasternack, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 249-257;

    How to recognize the underlying disorders in a variety of recurrent infections.

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    Chronic hepatitis C: a clinical overview
    Zobair M. Younossi, MD, MPH
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 259-268;

    Testing and treatment options for this increasingly common infection and current thinking about the various prognostic factors.

Clinical Research Update

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    A live-virus “suicide” vaccine for human immunodeficiency virus
    Harry W. Kestler, PhD and Bimal K. Chakrabarti, PhD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 269-274;

    Because other AIDS vaccines have failed, the concept of a live-virus vaccine is gaining acceptance.

Cancer Diagnosis and Management

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    Ethical issues in clinical trials in oncology
    Maurie Markman, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 275-277;

    Ethical questions can arise in a number of situations in oncology clinical trials.

Departments

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    Dear Colleague
    John D. Clough, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 1997, 64 (5) 231;
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