Issue 4/1997
Content (13 Articles)
Original Article
Measuring Prognosis and Case Mix in Hospitalized Elders: The Importance of Functional Status
Kenneth E. Covinsky, Amy C. Justice, Gary E. Rosenthal, Robert M. Palmer, C. Seth Landefeld
Original Article
Atherosclerotic Risk Factors Are Less Intensively Treated in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease Than in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Mary McGrae McDermott, Shruti Mehta, Helen Ahn, Philip Greenland
Original Article
Zidovudine Adherence in Persons with AIDS: The Relation of Patient Beliefs About Medication to Self-Termination of Therapy
Meredith Y. Smith, Bruce D. Rapkin, Anne Morrison, Sandra Kammerman
Original Article
Diagnosis and Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Practice Patterns of Primary Care Physicians
Mary McNaughton Collins, Michael J. Barry, Lin Bin, Richard G. Roberts, Joseph E. Oesterling, Floyd J. Fowler
Original Article
Ovarian Aging and Hormone Replacement Therapy: Hormonal Levels, Symptoms, and Attitudes of African-American and White Women
Kim-Thu C. Pham, Jeane Ann Grisso, Ellen W. Freeman
Original Article
Asian-American Patient Ratings of Physician Primary Care Performance
Deborah A. Taira, Dana Gelb Safran, Todd B. Seto, William H. Rogers, Mark Kosinski, John E. Ware, Naomi Lieberman, Alvin R. Tarlov
Perspectives
HIV-Infected Competitive Athletes: What Are the Risks? What Precautions Should Be Taken?
Alexander Feller, Timothy P. Flanigan
Brief Reports
Elderly Veterans Receiving Care at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center While Enrolled in Medicare-Financed HMOs : Is the Taxpayer Paying Twice?
Leigh J. Passman, Rosa Elena Garcia, Lynn Campbell, Eric Winter
Brief Reports
Childhood Sexual Abuse Among Homosexual Men: Prevalence and Association with Unsafe Sex
William R. Lenderking, Cheryl Wold, Kenneth H. Mayer, Robert Goldstein, Elena Losina, George R. Seage III
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Book Review