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October 01, 1997; Volume 64,Issue 9

In This Issue

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    Dear Colleague
    John D. Clough, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 454;

Commentary

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    Do today's medical residents really have it better?
    Frank Michota, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 457-460;

    Despite changes designed to make medical education more humane, it is not easier to be an intern or resident today.

Medical Grand Rounds

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    Can the patient make treatment decisions? Evaluating decisional capacity
    George J. Agich, PHD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 461-464;

    Evaluations of a patient's ability to make treatment decisions are common in everyday practice. Dr. Agich reviews the standards for evaluating decisional capacity.

Cancer Diagnosis and Management

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    Assessing and minimizing reproductive risks of cancer chemotherapy
    Maurie Markman, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 465-467;

    Now that more children and young adults are surviving malignant diseases, a new problem is arising: the reproductive effects of intensive chemotherapy.

Clinical Reviews

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    Diagnosing and treating hallux valgus: A conservative approach for a common problem
    Brian G. Donley, MD, Christopher L. Tisdel, MD, James J. Sferra, MD and James O. Hall, DPM
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 469-474;

    For most patients with hallux valgus, the problem is caused by wearing shoes that are too tight. How to evaluate and treat this problem, and when to refer to an orthopaedic surgeon.

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    Ethical perspectives on Jehovah's Witnesses’ refusal of blood
    Martin L. Smith, STD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 475-481;

    Jehovah's Witnesses are not antimedicine, but do refuse blood transfusions and blood products. How to deal with the treatment dilemmas this can create.

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    Travel medicine for the primary care physician
    Steven D. Mawhorter, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 483-492;

    Reviewing the potential risks and how to avoid them greatly enhances the chances of an uneventful trip.

Current Drug Therapy

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    New drugs for reducing cardiovascular risk in women
    Holly L. Thacker, MD and Hussein Saadi, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 493-502;

    Strategies to reduce cardiovascular risk in women, focusing on new drugs to treat diabetes and hyperlipidemia.

Letters to the Editor

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    A proper role for organized medicine: The AMA response (May 1997) Editorial
    P. John Seward, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 455-456;
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    In Reply: A proper role for organized medicine: The AMA response (May 1997) Editorial
    John D. Clough, MD
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 456;

Correction

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    Correction
    Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 1997, 64 (9) 460;
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