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- Management of inflammatory bowel disease: 30 years of observation
Data based on three decades of direct patient care indicate that patients with inflammatory bowel disease have specific treatment options and can count on long, productive lives.
- AIDS: challenges to our health care systems
Education, compassion, and flexible health care options are critical components in the battle against AIDS.
- Psychological factors in men with genital pain
When organic causes of male genital pain have been ruled out, stress, inadequate social support, and psychological factors should be considered.
- Oncogenes and cancer: clinical applications
The identification of genes that play a part in tumor development has significant implications for the diagnosis and treatment of certain neoplasms.
- Quality in hospitals: methodology for self-appraisal and change
Quality assurance requires rigorous self-assessment and peer review, based on clearly defined standards for practice.
- Gallstone Therapy: Return to the Gold Standard
Nonsurgical alternatives to cholecystectomy are costly and applicable to limited subsets of patients.
- Isradipine in the treatment of hypertension: a clinical profile
A new calcium channel blocker is safe, well tolerated, and has long-term antihypertensive efficacy regardless of age or race, with no adverse effects on lipids, carbohydrate tolerance, or renal function.