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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 8/1997

Content (17 Articles)

Original Articles

First clinical judgment by primary care physicians distinguishes well between nonorganic and organic causes of abdominal or chest pain

Benedict Martina, Bruno Bucheli, Martin Stotz, Edouard Battegay, Niklaus Gyr

Original Articles

Medical information on the internet

Jean Deason Culver, Fredric Gerr, Howard Frumkin

Original Articles

Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services?

Steven Woloshin, Lisa M. Schwartz, Steven J. Katz, H. Gilbert Welch

Original Articles

Kidney transplant candidates’ views of the transplant allocation system

Okiki N. Louis, Pamela Sankar, Peter A. Ubel

Original Articles

Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mortality in hospitalized medicare beneficiaries with bleeding peptic ulcer

Gregory S. Cooper, Žhong Yuan, Gary E. Rosenthal, Amitabh Chak, Alfred A. Rimm

Perspectives

Female “circumcision” African women confront American medicine

Carol R. Horowitz, J. Carey Jackson

From Research to Practice

A clinician’s view of statistics

Carl D. Atkins

Brief Report

The influence of knowledge and attitudes about breast cancer on mammography use among latinas and anglo women

F. Allan Hubbell, Shiraz I. Mishra, Leo R. Chavez, R. Burciaga Valdez

Editorials

Symptoms and science

Kurt Kroenke

Editorials

Online, health-related discussion groups

Jerome A. Osheroff

Letters to the Editor

The best test in the least time

David A. Nardone, Rose Hatala

Letters to the Editor

Quantitative assessments from the clinical examination

Daniel J. Cher, Donald R. Holleman, David L. Simel

Letters to the Editor

Quality in HIV/AIDS care

Michael Frank, William C. Holmes

Letters to the Editor

Effect of subspecialty training and experience on agreement with HIV guidelines

C. Robert Horsburgh, Fred M. Gordin, Sharon Schaier, Roberta Silver

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