Index by author
December 01, 2003; Volume 70,Issue 12
Magill, Steven B.
- You have accessAcarbose for the prevention of diabetes (AUGUST 2003)Steven B. Magill, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2003, 70 (12) 1088;
Markman, Maurie
- You have accessThe needs of science vs the needs of patients: Ethical concernsin cancer clinical trialsMaurie Markman, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2003, 70 (12) 1008-1015;
Patients in cancer trials are not data points; they are vulnerable people who often view a clinical trial as their last hope.
Militello, Michael
- You have accessInterpreting the COMET trialW.H. Wilson Tang, MD, Michael Militello, PharmD and Gary S. Francis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2003, 70 (12) 1081-1087;
Although survival was better with carvedilol than with immediate-release metoprolol tartrate, we must increase the use of any approved beta-blocker in heart failure.
Moshfeghi, Darius M.
- You have accessAge-related macular degeneration: Evaluation and treatmentDarius M. Moshfeghi, MD and Hilel Lewis, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine December 2003, 70 (12) 1017-1037;
Any patient age 50 or older with vision loss or distorted vision deserves an immediate referral to an ophthalmologist. Hypertension control and smoking cessation are important.