Index by author
Mazzone, Peter
- You have accessA 61-year-old woman with edema, shortness of breath, and pleuritic chest painCraig Nielsen, MD and Peter Mazzone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 327-330;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-quiz on a clinical case.
Michota, Franklin
- You have accessThe hospitalism Will inpatient specialists improve careFranklin Michota, MD, Todd Lewis, DO and Joseph Cash, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 297-300;
The number of practitioners specializing in inpatient medicine is growing as a response to managed care’s push for better health outcomes and cost control.
Nielsen, Craig
- You have accessA 61-year-old woman with edema, shortness of breath, and pleuritic chest painCraig Nielsen, MD and Peter Mazzone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 327-330;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-quiz on a clinical case.
Olds, G. Richard
- You have accessKuru and mad cow disease: Understanding the prion theoryG. Richard Olds, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 291-296;
With the recent controversy in England over mad cow disease, there is a growing understanding that prions are not just a medical curiosity, but a grave public health threat. With an illustration explaining how proteins can mutate and become infectious.
Schover, Leslie R.
- You have accessSome perspective on ViagramaniaLeslie R. Schover, PHDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 331-332;
The sales of Viagra are not surprising, given that the search for a drug to enhance sexual performance is as old as written history.
Stoller, James K.
- You have accessA 61-year-old woman with edema, shortness of breath, and pleuritic chest painCraig Nielsen, MD and Peter Mazzone, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 327-330;
What is the likely cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-quiz on a clinical case.
Vidt, Donald G.
- You have accessSildenafil (Viagra) for treating male erectile dysfunctionMark R. Licht, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 301-304;
A brief overview of sildenafil, the first oral drug for treating erectile dysfuntion. With an illustration showing how the drug works.
Wilke, William S.
- You have accessKuru and mad cow disease: Understanding the prion theoryG. Richard Olds, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 291-296;
With the recent controversy in England over mad cow disease, there is a growing understanding that prions are not just a medical curiosity, but a grave public health threat. With an illustration explaining how proteins can mutate and become infectious.
- You have accessCardiovascular disease myths and factsJan L. Breslow, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1998, 65 (6) 286-287;
Physicians need to overcome the myths that cardiovascular disease is going away and is a good way to die, as these myths are undermining research and prevention efforts.