Journal of General Internal Medicine 1998: Vol 13 Index

17 Pages·1998·4.7 MB·English

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INDEX TO VOLUME 13
This index covers the issues for 1998, as follows: January, pages 1-76; February, pages 77-150; March, pages 151-229:
April, pages 223-288; May, pages 289-356; June, pages 357-434; July, pages 435-506; August, pages 507-578; Septem-
ber, pages 579-658; October, pages 659-728; November, pages 729-790; December, pages 791-876.
Abbreviations for Division Headings are as follows: (OR) Original Article; (BR) Brief Report; (CR) Clinical Review: (FRTP)
From Research to Practice; (PER) Perspective; (ED) Editorial; (BOOK) Book Review; (LET) Letter; (REPLY) Reply.
Subjects The relation between health status changes and patient ~
satisfaction in older hospitalized medical patients (Cov-
Abstract presentations: what do SGIM presenters prefer? insky et al), 223(OR)
(Tulsky and Kouides), 417(BR) Risk factors for toxicity in elderly patients given aminogly-
Academic medical centers cosides once daily (Paterson et al), 735(OR)
Differences in the professional satisfaction of general inter- Screening for disease in older people (Sox), 424(ED)
nists in academically affiliated practices in the greater- Aggression
Boston area (Haas et al), 127(BR) Aggression and violence directed toward physicians (Morri-
Do general internal medicine fellows find jobs that match son et al), 556(PER)
their training? (Zakowski et al), 410(BR) Aging ~
The hospitalist movement and the future of academic gen- Health status and mammography use among older women
eral internal medicine (Wachter and Flanders), 783(ED) (Burack et al), 366(OR)
Strangers in a strange land: primary care physicians in ac Alcohol drinking
ademic medical centers (Schwenk), 216(ED) Effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonists on blood alcohol
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome levels: a meta-analysis (Weinberg et al), 594(OR)
Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis Medical risks for women who drink alcohol (Bradley et al),
carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR) 627(CR)
HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens Alcohol use disorders
containing protease inhibitors (Stone et al), 586(OR) Increasing screening for alcohol use disorders (Oslin),
Acupuncture 781(ED)
Teaching residents about complementary and alternative Physician awareness of alcohol use disorders among older
medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER) patients (Reid et al), 729(OR)
Administration, cutaneous Risk of major hemorrhage for outpatients treated with
Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans using warfarin (McMahan et al), 311(OR)
the nicotine transdermal patch (Ahluwalia et al), 1(OR) Screening for problem drinking: comparison of CAGE and
Weight change after smoking cessation using variable doses AUDIT (Bradley et al), 379(OR)
of transdermal nicotine replacement (Dale et al), 9(OR) Screening for problem drinking: impact on_ physician
Advance directives behavior and patient drinking habits (Conigliaro et al),
Comparing utilization of life-sustaining treatments with 251(OR)
patient and public preferences (Alpert and Emanuel), Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
175(OR) Screening for problem drinking: comparison of CAGE and
Patient knowledge and physician predictions of treatment AUDIT (Bradley et al), 379(OR)
preferences after discussion of advance directives (Fis- Screening for problem drinking: impact on _ physician
cher et al), 447(OR) behavior and patient drinking habits (Conigliaro et al).
Role of written advance directives in decision making: 251(OR)
insights from qualitative and quantitative data (Teno et Alcoholism
al), 439(OR) Alcohol counseling: physicians will do it (Adams et al),
African Americans 692(OR) —_———a _———
Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans us- Medical risks for women who drink alcohol (Bradley et al).
ing the nicotine transdermal! patch (Ahluwalia et al), 627(CR)
1(OR) Physician awareness of alcohol use disorders among older
Age factors patients (Reid et al), 729(OR)
Health status and mammography use among older women Alternative medicine —
(Burack et al), 366(OR) Teaching residents about complementary and alternative
Aged medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER)
Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use in Ambulatory care
community-dwelling elderly (Gleason et al), 243(OR) Ambulatory health care use by patients in a public hospital
Delirium risk factors in elderly hospitalized patients (Elie et emergency department (Rask et al), 614(OR)
al), 204(CR) Ambulatory versus inpatient rotations in teaching third-year
Does delirium contribute to poor hospital outcomes? A students internal medicine (Kalet et al), 327(BR)
three-site epidemiologic study (Inouye et al), 234(OR) Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis
Examining older people for carotid bruits: listen to your pa- carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR)
tient, not her neck (Aronson and Landefeld), 140(ED) Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacist
Measures of functional status in community-dwelling team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden et etAtT
elders (Sherman and Reuben), 817(OR) al), 740(OR)
Older persons’ preferences for site of treatment in acute Effect of ambulatory utilization review on referrals from
illness (Fried et al), 522(OR) generalists to specialists (Grimm and Gomez), 778(BR)
Physician awareness of alcohol use disorders among older A multivariate model for predicting respiratory status in
patients (Reid et al), 729(OR) patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits (Murata et al), 462(OR)
in the elderly (Shorr et al), 86(OR) Old debate, new direction (Wolpaw and Bailey), 852(ED)
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INDEX TO VOLUME 13
This index covers the issues for 1998, as follows: January, pages 1-76; February, pages 77-150; March, pages 151-229:
April, pages 223-288; May, pages 289-356; June, pages 357-434; July, pages 435-506; August, pages 507-578; Septem-
ber, pages 579-658; October, pages 659-728; November, pages 729-790; December, pages 791-876.
Abbreviations for Division Headings are as follows: (OR) Original Article; (BR) Brief Report; (CR) Clinical Review: (FRTP)
From Research to Practice; (PER) Perspective; (ED) Editorial; (BOOK) Book Review; (LET) Letter; (REPLY) Reply.
Subjects The relation between health status changes and patient ~
satisfaction in older hospitalized medical patients (Cov-
Abstract presentations: what do SGIM presenters prefer? insky et al), 223(OR)
(Tulsky and Kouides), 417(BR) Risk factors for toxicity in elderly patients given aminogly-
Academic medical centers cosides once daily (Paterson et al), 735(OR)
Differences in the professional satisfaction of general inter- Screening for disease in older people (Sox), 424(ED)
nists in academically affiliated practices in the greater- Aggression
Boston area (Haas et al), 127(BR) Aggression and violence directed toward physicians (Morri-
Do general internal medicine fellows find jobs that match son et al), 556(PER)
their training? (Zakowski et al), 410(BR) Aging ~
The hospitalist movement and the future of academic gen- Health status and mammography use among older women
eral internal medicine (Wachter and Flanders), 783(ED) (Burack et al), 366(OR)
Strangers in a strange land: primary care physicians in ac Alcohol drinking
ademic medical centers (Schwenk), 216(ED) Effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonists on blood alcohol
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome levels: a meta-analysis (Weinberg et al), 594(OR)
Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis Medical risks for women who drink alcohol (Bradley et al),
carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR) 627(CR)
HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens Alcohol use disorders
containing protease inhibitors (Stone et al), 586(OR) Increasing screening for alcohol use disorders (Oslin),
Acupuncture 781(ED)
Teaching residents about complementary and alternative Physician awareness of alcohol use disorders among older
medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER) patients (Reid et al), 729(OR)
Administration, cutaneous Risk of major hemorrhage for outpatients treated with
Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans using warfarin (McMahan et al), 311(OR)
the nicotine transdermal patch (Ahluwalia et al), 1(OR) Screening for problem drinking: comparison of CAGE and
Weight change after smoking cessation using variable doses AUDIT (Bradley et al), 379(OR)
of transdermal nicotine replacement (Dale et al), 9(OR) Screening for problem drinking: impact on_ physician
Advance directives behavior and patient drinking habits (Conigliaro et al),
Comparing utilization of life-sustaining treatments with 251(OR)
patient and public preferences (Alpert and Emanuel), Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
175(OR) Screening for problem drinking: comparison of CAGE and
Patient knowledge and physician predictions of treatment AUDIT (Bradley et al), 379(OR)
preferences after discussion of advance directives (Fis- Screening for problem drinking: impact on _ physician
cher et al), 447(OR) behavior and patient drinking habits (Conigliaro et al).
Role of written advance directives in decision making: 251(OR)
insights from qualitative and quantitative data (Teno et Alcoholism
al), 439(OR) Alcohol counseling: physicians will do it (Adams et al),
African Americans 692(OR) —_———a _———
Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans us- Medical risks for women who drink alcohol (Bradley et al).
ing the nicotine transdermal! patch (Ahluwalia et al), 627(CR)
1(OR) Physician awareness of alcohol use disorders among older
Age factors patients (Reid et al), 729(OR)
Health status and mammography use among older women Alternative medicine —
(Burack et al), 366(OR) Teaching residents about complementary and alternative
Aged medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER)
Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use in Ambulatory care
community-dwelling elderly (Gleason et al), 243(OR) Ambulatory health care use by patients in a public hospital
Delirium risk factors in elderly hospitalized patients (Elie et emergency department (Rask et al), 614(OR)
al), 204(CR) Ambulatory versus inpatient rotations in teaching third-year
Does delirium contribute to poor hospital outcomes? A students internal medicine (Kalet et al), 327(BR)
three-site epidemiologic study (Inouye et al), 234(OR) Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis
Examining older people for carotid bruits: listen to your pa- carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR)
tient, not her neck (Aronson and Landefeld), 140(ED) Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacist
Measures of functional status in community-dwelling team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden et etAtT
elders (Sherman and Reuben), 817(OR) al), 740(OR)
Older persons’ preferences for site of treatment in acute Effect of ambulatory utilization review on referrals from
illness (Fried et al), 522(OR) generalists to specialists (Grimm and Gomez), 778(BR)
Physician awareness of alcohol use disorders among older A multivariate model for predicting respiratory status in
patients (Reid et al), 729(OR) patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits (Murata et al), 462(OR)
in the elderly (Shorr et al), 86(OR) Old debate, new direction (Wolpaw and Bailey), 852(ED)
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Oral versus written feedback in medical clinic (Elnicki et team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden et
ul), 155(OR) al), 740(OR)
American Board of Internal Medicine Book reviews
Effect of evaluator and resident gender on the American Deadly Feasts: Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New
Board of Internal Medicine evaluation scores (Rand et Plague, by Rhodes (Horwitch), 354
al), 670(OR) Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in
Predicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal Twentieth-Century America, by Wailoo (Crenner), 147
Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR) Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy, by Weissert
Aminoglycosides and Weissert (Bigby), 573
Risk factors for toxicity in elderly patients given aminogly Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmen
cosides once daily (Paterson et al), 735(OR) tal Health Science, by Sellers (Grey), 220
Ancillary services, hospital Mental Ills and Bodily Cures: Psychiatric Treatment in the
Gender and utilization of ancillary services (Jha et al), First Half of the Twentieth Century, by Braslow (Caplan),
476(OR) 500
Anthropology The Perfect Baby: A Pragmatic Approach to Genetics, by
Writing at the Margin: Discourse Between Anthropology and McGee (Parker), 73
Medicine, by Kleinman (Welch), 854(BOOK) Primary Care Psychiatry, by Nesper et al (Peden), 430
Antibiotics Quarantine! East European Jewish Immigrants and the New
Factors associated with antibiotic use for acute bronchitis York City Epidemics of 1892, by Markel (Lerner), 285
(Gonzales et al), 541(OR) Rationalizing Medical Work: Decision-Support Techniques
Risk factors for toxicity in elderly patients given aminogly and Medical Practices, by Berg (Kent), 721
cosides once daily (Paterson et al), 735(OR) Sacred Space: Stories from a Life in Medicine, by Cleaveland
Anticoagulants (Smith), 649
Anticoagulation therapy in patients with venous throm Underpinnings of Medical Ethics. by Murphy et al (Loeben),
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boembolic disease (Whittle et al), 373(OR) 787
Antiretroviral therapy Writing at the Margin: Discourse Between Anthropology and
HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens Medicine, by Kleinman (Welch), 854
containing protease inhibitors (Stone et al), 586(OR) Breast neoplasms
Anxiolytics Chronic disease as a barrier to breast and cervical cancer
Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use _ in screening (Kiefe et al), 357(OR)
community-dwelling elderly (Gleason et al}, 243(OR) Health status and mammography use among older women
Aspirin (Burack et al), 366(OR)
Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events Increasing breast and cervical cancer screening in low
(Augustovski et al), 824(OR) income women (Margolis et al), 515(OR)
Asthma Management of breast fibroadenomas (Greenberg et al),
Effect of local standards on the implementation of national 640(CR)
guidelines for asthma: primary care agreement with Using an office system intervention to increase breast can
national asthma guidelines (Picken et al), 659(OR) cer screening (Kinsinger et al), 507(OR)
Asymptomatic carotid bruits 3ronchitis
The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits Factors associated with antibiotic use for acute bronchitis
in the elderly (Shorr et al), 86(OR) (Gonzales et al), 541(OR)
Attitudes
Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine CAGE questions
and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR) Screening for problem drinking: comparison of CAGE and
Ethnic comparison of attitudes and beliéfs about cigarette AUDIT (Bradley et al), 379(OR)
smoking (Pérez-Stable et al), 167(OR) Canada
Physicians’ changing attitudes toward guidelines (Inouye et Patients’ desires and expectations for medical care in pri
al), 324(BR) mary care clinics (Zemencuk et al), 273(BR)
AUDIT; See Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
The physician as ambivalent samaritan: will internists
Back pain resuscitate victims of out-of-hospital emergencies? (Gross
Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in et al), 491(BR)
patients with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al), Survival after in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a
528(OR) meta-analysis (Ebell et al), 805(OR)
Reasons for repeated medical visits among patients with Cardiovascular disease
chronic back pain (McPhillips-Tangum et al), 289(OR) Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events
Reduced labor force participation among primary care pa (Augustovski et al), 824(OR)
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tients with headache (Stang et al), 296(OR) Cardiovascular health study
Bacterial infections Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use _ in
Evaluation and management of vaginitis (Carr et al), 335(CR) community-dwelling elderly (Gleason et al), 243(OR)
Benzodiazepine Career choice
Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use in com Building a research career in general internal medicine: a
munity-dwelling elderly (Gleason et al), 243(OR) perspective from young investigators (Chin et al),
Biopsy 117(PER)
A biopsy is more than a biopsy (Miller), 62(ED) Managed care, attitudes, and career choices of internal
Skin biopsy techniques for the internist (Alguire and Mathes), medicine residents (Nelson et al), 39(BR)
46(CR) What influences career choices among graduates of a
Blood primary care training program? (DeWitt et al), 257(OR)
ectOtN t t
Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in Twen What predicts medical student career choice? (Newton et
tieth-Century America, by Wailoo (Crenner), 147 (BOOK) al), 200(BR)
Blood alcohol level Carotid bruits
Effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonists on blood alcohol Examining older people for carotid bruits: listen to your
levels: a meta-analysis (Weinberg et al), 594(OR) patient, not her neck (Aronson and Landefeld), 140(ED)
Blood pressure The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits
Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacist in the elderly (Shorr et al), 86(OR)
Index to Volume 13
Case management Communication
Case management programs in primary care (Ferguson and Communication problems for patients hospitalized with
Weinberger), 123(BR) chest pain (Simon et al), 836(BR)
A clarion call for case managers (Nash), 144(ED) Directory assistance for telephone care: a toll-free way to
Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis improve the quality of communication between patients,
carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR) providers, and investigators (Wasson), 646(ED)
CD4 count Patient knowledge and physician predictions of treatment
Diagnosing HIV-related disease: using the CD4 count as a preferences after discussion of advance directives (Fis
guide (Jung and Paauw), 131(CR) cher et al), 447(OR)
Cerebrovascular disorders Community health services
The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits Benefits and costs to community-based physicians teach-
in the elderly (Shorr et al), 86(OR) ing primary care to medical students (Grayson et al),
Certification 485(BR)
Predicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal Economic effects of community versus hospital-based fac
Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR) ulty pneumonia care (Stein et al), 774(BR)
Cervix neoplasms Increasing breast and cervical cancer screening in low
Chronic disease as a barrier to breast and cervical cancer income women (Margolis et al), 515(OR)
screening (Kiefe et al), 357(OR) Comorbidity
Increasing breast and cervical cancer screening in low- Chronic disease as a barrier to breast and cervical cancer
income women (Margolis et al), 515(OR) screening (Kiefe et al), 357(OR)
Chest pain Complementary medicine
Communication problems for patients hospitalized with Teaching residents about complementary and alternative
chest pain (Simon et al), 836(BR) medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER)
Chinese medicine Compliance
Teaching residents about complementary and alternative HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens
medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER) containing protease inhibitors (Stone et al), 586(OR)
Chiropractors Computers
Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in pa- Analyzing the time and value of housestaff inpatient work
tients with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al), (Dresselhaus et al), 534(OR)
528(OR) Confusion
Teaching residents about complementary and alternative Diagnosing delirium by telephone (Marcantonio et al)
medicine in the United States (Milan et ai), 562(PER) 621(BR)
Choice of physician Does delirium contribute to poor hospital outcomes? A
Patients’ trust in their physicians: effects of choice, conti- three-site epidemiologic study (Inouye et al), 234(OR)
nuity, and payment method (Kao et al), 681(OR) Consultation; See Referral and consultation
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; See Lung diseases, Continuing medical education; See Education, medical, con
obstructive tinuing
Chronic pain Coronary disease
Reasons for repeated medical visits among patients with Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacist
chronic back pain (McPhillips-Tangum et al), 289(OR) team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden e!
Chronic renal insufficiency al), 740(OR)
Risk of major hemorrhage for outpatients treated with war- Cost containment
farin (McMahan et al), 31 1(OR) The effectiveness of cost-effectiveness analysis in contain
Cigarette smoking ing costs (Azimi and Welch), 664(OR)
Ethnic comparison of attitudes and beliefs about cigarette Cost effectiveness; See Cost-benefit analysis
smoking (Pérez-Stable et al), 167(OR) Cost-benefit analysis
The evolving pharmacotherapy of smoking cessation (Rig- Avoidable errors in health policy analysis (Asch and Her
otti), 55(ED) shey), 762(PER) ,
Risk factors for self-reported colon polyps (Kahn et al), The effectiveness of cost-effectiveness analysis in contain-
303(OR) ing costs (Azimi and Welch), 664(OR)
Smoking as a risk factor for nephropathy in non- Influenza immunization in a managed care organization
insulin-dependent diabetics (Mehler et al), 842(BR) (Baker et al), 469(OR)
Smoking cessation «:nong inner-city African Americans us- Interpretation of cost-effectiveness analyses (Owens), 716(ED)
ing the nicotine transdermal patch (Ahluwalia et al), 1(OR) Costs and cost analysis
Weight change after smoking cessation using variable Economic effects of community versus hospital-based fac
doses of transdermal nicotine replacement (Dale et al), ulty pneumonia care (Stein et al), 774(BR)
9(OR) Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in pa-
Cimetidine tients with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al),
Effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonists on blood alcohol 528(OR)
levels: a meta-analysis (Weinberg et al), 594(OR) Counseling
Clerkship Alcohol counseling: physicians will do it (Adams et al),
Ambulatory versus inpatient rotations in teaching third-year 692(OR)
students internal medicine (Kalet et al), 327(BR) Critical appraisal
Clinical care A review of journal clubs in postgraduate medical educa-
Patients’ stories and clinical care: uniting the unique and tion (Alguire), 347(CR)
the universal? (Feudtner), 846(ED) Critical care
Clinical competence Comparing utilization of life-sustaining treatments with pa-
Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis tient and public preferences (Alpert and Emanuel),
carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR) 175(OR)
Clinician-educator Culture
Clinician-educators and general internal medicine fellow- Ethnic comparison of attitudes and beliefs about cigarette ona
ships (Beasley), 426(ED) smoking (Pérez-Stable et al), 167(OR)
Work activities of clinician-educators (Sheffield ct al), 406(BR)
Colon Decision making
Risk factors for self-reported colon polyps (Kahn et al), Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events
303(OR) (Augustovski et al), 824(OR)
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Avoidable errors in health policy analysis (Asch and Her Inside “Pandora’s Box”: abused women's experiences with
shey), 762(PER) clinicians and health services (McCauley et al), 549(OR)
Patient and physician roles in end-of-life decision making Prevalence of domestic violence in an inpatient female pop-
‘Johnston et al), 43(BR) ulation (McKenzie et al), 277(BR)
Rationalizing Medical Work: Decision-Support Techniques Relation of low-severity violence to women’s health (McCau-
and Medical Practices, by Berg (Kent), 721(BOOK) ley et al), 687(OR)
Role of written advance directives in decision making: in- Drug therapy
} sights from qualitative and quantitative data (Teno et al), The evolving pharmacotherapy of smoking cessation (Rig
) 439(OR) otti), 55(ED)
Delirium The interaction of patient perception of overmedication with
Delirium risk factors in elderly hospitalized patients (Elie et drug compliance and side effects (Fincke et al), 182(OR)
al), 204(CR) Drug toxicity
Diagnosing delirium by telephone (Marcantonio et al), Risk factors for toxicity in elderly patients given aminogly
| 62 1(BR) cosides once daily (Paterson et al), 735(OR)
Does delirium contribute to poor hospital outcomes? A East European Jewish immigrants
three-site epidemiologic study (Inouye et al), 234(OR) Quarantine! East European Jewish Immigrants and the New
Dementia York City Epidemics of 1892, by Markel (Lerner), 285
A taxonomy for goal setting in the care of persons with (BOOK)
dementia (Bogardus et al), 675(OR) Economics
| Demographics Economic effects of community versus hospital-based fac
What predicts medical student career choice? (Newton et ulty pneumonia care (Stein et al), 774(BR)
al), 200(BR) -Education, medical
Depression Ambulatory versus inpatient rotations in teaching
Competing demands: does care for depression fit in pri third-year students internal medicine (Kalet et al), 327
mary care? (Williams), 137(ED) (BR)
Medication management of depression in the United States Giving feedback in medical education: verification of recom
and Ontario (Katz et al), 77(OR) mended techniques (Hewson and Little), 111(OR)
k Mortality, symptoms, and functional impairment in late-life Incorporating palliative care into primary care education
depression (Callahan et al), 746(OR) (Block et al), 768(PER)
Physical abuse among depressed women (Hudson Scholle Managed care, attitudes. and career choices of internal
et al), 607(OR) medicine residents (Nelson et al), 39(BR)
Targeting depression interviewing: an exercise in diagnostic Oral versus written feedback in medical clinic (Elnicki et
A reasoning (Conde et al), 262(FRTP) al), 155(OR)
Targeting depression interviewing (Nardone)(LET); (Conde Predicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal
et al)(REP), 572 Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR)
Dermatology Education, medical, continuing
' Improving primary care residents’ proficiency in the diag Using an office system intervention to increase breast can
nosis of skin cancer (Gerbert et al), 91(OR) cer screening (Kinsinger et al), 507(OR)
af Diabetes mellitus Education, medical. graduate
of Living with hypoglycemia (Ritholz and Jacobson), 799(OR) Clinician-educators and general internal medicine fellow
Diabetes mellitus, non-insulin-dependent ships (Beasley), 426(ED)
| Behaviors predicting foot lesions in patients with non A review of journal clubs in postgraduate medical educa-
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Suico et al), tion (Alguire), 347(CR)
| 482(BR) Educational measurement
Smoking as a risk factor for nephropathy in non Effect of evaluator and resident gender on the American
insulin-dependent diabetics (Mehler et al), 842(BR) Board of Internal Medicine evaluation scores (Rand et
: Diagnosis al), 670(OR)
Evaluation and management of vaginitis (Carr et al), 335(CR) Improving in-training evaluation programs (Turnbull et al),
Examining older people for carotid bruits: listen to your pa 317(PER)
tient, not her neck (Aronson and Landefeld), 140(ED) Predicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal
Improving primary care residents’ proficiency in the diag- Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR)
ym
nosis of skin cancer (Gerbert et al), 91(OR) Educational status
D) Targeting depression interviewing: an exercise in diagnostic Health literacy and the risk of hospital admission (Baker et
reasoning (Conde et al), 262(FRTP) al), 791(OR)
Diagnostic imaging Elderly; See Aged
Physicians’ use of lumbar spine imaging tests (Stryer)(LET):; Emergency medical services
a | (Freeborn)(REPLY), 219 Ambulatory health care use by patients in a public hospital
1), Disability emergency department (Rask et al), 614(OR)
Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in pa- The physician as ambivalent samaritan: will internists
tients with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al), resuscitate victims of out-of-hospital emergencies? (Gross
1), 528(OR) et al), 491(BR)
Disadvantaged patients Encephalopathy
Patients discharged against medical advice from a general Deadly Feasts: Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New
ois medicine service (Weingart et al), 568(BR) Plague, by Rhodes (Horwitch), 354(BOOK)
Discharge End-of-life care
Patients discharged against medical advice from a general Cursing the darkness: are there limits to end-of-life
ya- medicine service (Weingart et al), 568(BR) research? (Aronowitz and Asch), 495(ED)
), Discharge planning; See Patient discharge End-of-life research; See Research
Disclosure Environmental health science
Disclosing medical mistakes (Lape), 283(LET) Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmen
tte Disease management tal Health Science, by Sellers (Grey), 220(BOOK)
Case management programs in primary care (Ferguson and Erectile dysfunction
Weinberger), 123(BR) Health-related quality of life in men with erectile dysfunc-
Domestic violence tion (Litwin et al), 159(OR)
ats Domestic violence training program for residents (Kripke et Errors, medical
al), 839(BR) Disclosing medical mistakes (Lape), 283(LET)
Index to Volume 13
Ethics Functional status
A comparison of physicians’ and patients’ attitudes toward Measures of functional status in community-dwelling
pharmaceutical industry gifts (Gibbons et al), 151(OR) elders (Sherman and Reuben), 817(OR)
Disclosing medical mistakes (Lape), 283(LET) Mortality, symptoms, and functional impairment in late-lif
Discussing pharmaceutical gifts (Stryer), 648(LET) depression (Callahan et al), 746(OR)
Free gifts: redundancy or conundrum? (So), 213(ED)
Patient knowledge and physician predictions of treatment Gag clauses
preferences after discussion of advance directives (Fis- The practical utility of gag clause legislation (Liang), 419(PER)
cher et al), 447(OR) Gallbladder diseases
The physician as ambivalent samaritan: will internists Risk factors for self-reported colon polyps (Kahn et al)
resuscitate victims of out-of-hospital emergencies? (Gross 303(OR)
et al), 491(BR) Gastroenterology
The practical utility of gag clause legislation (Liang), Informal consultations provided to general internists by the
419(PER) gastroenterology department of an HMO (Pearson et al)
The silence of the doctors: fifty years after Nuremberg (Him- 435(OR)
melstein and Woolhandler), 422(ED) Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Underpinnings of Medical Ethics, by Murphy et al (Loeben), Risk of major hemorrhage for outpatients treated with war
787(BOOK) farin (McMahan et al), 311(OR)
Ethnic diversity Gender
Ethnic comparison of attitudes and beliefs about cigarette Effect of evaluator and resident gender on the American Board
smoking (Pérez-Stable et al), 167(OR) of Internal Medicine evaluation scores (Rand et al), 670(OR)
Ethnography Gender and utilization of ancillary services (JHA et al
Making use of qualitative research techniques (Berkwits 476(OR)
and Inui), 195(FRTP) General internal medicine
Evaluation studies Clinician-educators and general internal medicine fellow
In defense of qualitative research: responses to the Poses ships (Beasley), 426(ED)
and Isen perspectives article, (multiple authors), 64(LET) Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine
Making use of qualitative research techniques (Berkwits and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR)
and Inui), 195(FRTP) The hospitalist movement and the future of academic gen
Older persons’ preferences for site of treatment in acute ill eral internal medicine (Wachter and Flanders), 783(ED)
ness (Fried et al), 522(OR) Generalists
Qualitative research in medicine and health care: questions Effect of ambulatory utilization review on referrals from
and controversy (Poses and Isen), 32(PER) generalists to specialists (Grimm and Gomez), 778(BR)
Examination; See Diagnosis; Educational measurement What influences career choices among graduates of a pri-
Excision biopsy mary care training program? (DeWitt et al), 257(OR)
Skin biopsy techniques for the internist (Alguire and Genetics
Mathes), 46(CR) The Perfect Baby: A Pragmatic Approach to Genetics, by
McGee (Parker), 73(BOOK)
Faculty Geriatrics: See Aged
Do general internal medicine fellows find jobs that match Gifts
their training? (Zakowski et al), 410(BR) A comparison of physicians’ and patients’ attitudes toward
Economic effects of community versus hospital-based fac pharmaceutical industry gifts (Gibbons et al), 151(OR)
ulty pneumonia care (Stein et al), 774(BR) Discussing pharmaceutical gifts (Stryer), 648(LET)
Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine Free gifts: redundancy or conundrum? (So), 213(ED)
and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR) Goals
Giving feedback in medical education: verification of recom A taxonomy for goal setting in the care of persons with
mended techniques (Hewson and Little), 1 11(OR) dementia (Bogardus et al), 675(OR)
Work activities of clinician-educators (Sheffield et al), 406(BR) Good Samaritan laws :
Family medicine The physician as ambivalent samaritan: will internisis
Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine resuscitate victims of out-of-hospital emergencies?
and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR) (Gross et al), 491(BR)
Feedback Guidelines
Giving feedback in medical education: verification of recom- Effect of local standards on the implementation of national
mended techniques (Hewson and Little), 111(OR) guidelines for asthma: primary care agreement with
Oral versus written feedback in medical clinic (Elnicki et national asthma guidelines (Picken et al), 659(OR)
al), 155(OR) Physicians’ changing attitudes toward guidelines (Inouye et
Words hard to say and hard to hear: “May I give you some al), 324(BR)
feedback?” (Spickard), 142(ED) Practice guidelines for practicing doctors (Weiss), 714(ED)
Fellowships and scholarships
Clinician-educators and general internal medicine fellow- Hazards
ships (Beasley), 426(ED) Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmen
Do general internal medicine fellows find jobs that match tal Health Science, by Sellers (Grey), 220(BOOK)
their training? (Zakowski et al), 410(BR) Headache
Ferritin Reduced labor force participation among primary care
Detecting iron deficiency in anemic patients with concomi- patients with headache (Stang et al), 296(OR)
tant medical problems (Kis and Carnes), 455(OR) Health Care Financing Administration
Fibroadenoma Eligibility for home care certification: what clinicians
Management of breast fibroadenomas (Greenberg et al), should know (Wachtel and Gifford), 705(PER)
640(CR) A tale of two walls (Day and Kinosian), 718(ED)
Foot Health care utilization
Behaviors predicting foot lesions in patients’ with Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in patients
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Suico et al), with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al), 528(OR)
482(BR) Health maintenance organizations
Forecasting Informal consultations provided to general internists by the
Predicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal gastroenterology department of an HMO (Pearson et al),
Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR) 435(OR)
{ JGIM Volume 13, December 1998 865
The silence of the doctors: fifty years after Nuremberg (Him Hospitals
g melstein and Woolhandler), 422(ED) The hospitalist movement and the future of academic gen
Health policy eral internal medicine (Wachter and Flanders), 783(ED)
Avoidable errors in health policy analysis (Asch and Her Hospitals, public
shey), 762(PER) Ambulatory health care use by patients in a public hospital
Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy, by Weissert emergency department (Rask et al), 614(OR)
and Weissert (Bigby), 573(BOOK) Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a
) Health services utilization public hospital (Davis et al), 230(OR)
| Gender and utilization of ancillary services (Jha et al), 476(OR) Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a
Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a public hospital (De Souza and Lazzaron)(LET); (Jack
public hospital (Davis et al), 230(OR) son)(REPLY), 786
Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a Hospitals, teaching
public hospital (De Souza and Lazzaron)(LET): (Jack Do general internal medicine fellows find jobs that match
) son)(REPLY), 786 their training? (Zakowski et al), 410(BR)
Physical abuse among depressed women (Hudson Scholle Hospitals, urban
et al), 6O7(OR) Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans us
r Health status ing the .nicotine transdermal patch (Ahluwalia et al)
rR|d) HHAee aaps((llrhWtBteeheuhdl i rtinaeccrscrthtekeiaab dotr nuae stce t t hreauolaral)lmni,e) esd, tl 3fie36ocms86rs s9a( (OmtOhRmaeR)no a) dn gu drs eam epldohiof ycwa -plio nsuctssodee mirsevac imhceoa rhngogueu s see omdled pedarit ctmaeowrlton hmse esrensro f . HHootuNA asntealGi1isloo(ntyelOnazsRadfi )lsfn c gh mHiItVdh et )t,te ilmee1p 4h6ao(nnLdeE T)vc aolnuseu ltofa tihoonu sesltianef f (Liinlpjaetsiternatn d woanrdk
vices (Fairchild et al), 98(OR) (Dresselhaus et al), 534(OR)
W The relation between health status changes and patient Hypertension
satisfaction in older hospitalized medical patients (Cov Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacist
ne insky et al), 223(OR) team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden et
Heart murmurs al), 740(OR)
n- A bedside clinical prediction rule for detecting moderate or The prognostic significance of asymptomatic carotid bruits
) severe aortic stenosis (Etchells et al), 699(OR) in the elderly (Shorr et al), 86(OR)
Hemorrhage Hypocalcemia
Risk of major hemorrhage for outpatients treated with war Risks of complication following thyroidectomy (Burge et al),
farin (McMahan et al), 31 1(OR) 24(OR)
Heparin Hypoglycemia
| Anticoagulation therapy in patients with venous throm Living with hypoglycemia (Ritholz and Jacobson), 799(OR)
boembolic disease (Whittle et al), 373(OR) Hypoparathyroidism
by |, Hispanics Risks of complication following thyroidectomy (Burge et al),
Ethnic comparison of attitudes and beliefs about cigarette 24(OR)
smoking (Pérez-Stable et al), 167(OR) Hypothyroidism
Histamine H2 receptor blockaders Symptoms of hypothyroidism (Nardone)(LET); (Canaris et
rd Effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonists on blood alcohol al)(REPLY), 218
levels: a meta-analysis (Weinberg et al), 594(OR)
HIV Immigrants
Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis Quarantine! East European Jewish Immigrants and the New
carinii pneumonia (Turner et ai), 16(OR) York City Epidemics of 1892, by Markel (Lerner), 285
ith Diagnosing HIV-related disease: using the CD4 count as a (BOOK)
guide (Jung and Paauw), 131(CR) Immunization
HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens Influenza immunization in a managed care organization
Sis containing protease inhibitors (Stone et al), 586(OR) (Baker et al), 469(OR)
Ps National HIV telephone consultation line (Liljestrand and Impotence
Goldschmidt), 146(LET) Health-related quality of life in men with erectile dysfunc
j Home care tion (Litwin et al), 159(OR)
nal Eligibility for home care certification: what clinicians Industrial disease
ith should know (Wachtel and Gifford), 7O5(PER) Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmen
Older persons’ preferences for site of treatment in acute ill tal Health Science, by Sellers (Grey), 220(BOOK)
et ness (Fried et al), 522(OR) Infection
A tale of two walls (Day and Kinosian), 718(ED) Deadly Feasts: Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New
)) Homeless persons Plague, by Rhodes (Horwitch), 354(BOOK)
Health characteristics and medical service use patterns of Influenza vaccine
sheltered homeless and low-income housed mothers Influenza immunization in a managed care organization
en (Weinreb et al), 389(OR) (Baker et al), 469(OR)
Hospital discharge Informal consultation: See Referral and consultation
Patients discharged against medical advice from a general Inner-city hospitals; See Hospitals, urban
are medicine service (Weingart et al), 568(BR) Inpatient care
Hospitalization Ambulatory versus inpatient rotations in teaching third-year
Communication problems for patients hospitalized with students internal medicine (Kalet et al), 327(BR)
ans chest pain (Simon et al), 836(BR) Old debate, new direction (Wolpaw and Bailey), 852(ED)
Delirium risk factors in elderly hospitalized patients (Elie et Prevalence of domestic violence in an inpatient female pop
al), 204(CR) ulation (McKenzie et al), 277(BR)
Health literacy and the risk of hospital admission (Baker et Internal medicine
nts al), 791(OR) Clinician-educators and general internal medicine fellow-
Prevalence of domestic violence in an inpatient female pop ships (Beasley), 426(ED)
ulation (McKenzie et al), 277(BR) Oral versus written feedback in medical clinic (Elnicki et
the The relation between health status changes and patient al), 155(OR)
al), satisfaction in older hospitalized medical patients (Cov- Internist
insky et al), 223(OR) Differences in the professional satisfaction of general inter-
866 Index to Volume 13 JGIM
nists in academically affiliated practices in the greater- Legislation
Boston area (Haas et al), 127(BR) The practical utility of gag clause legislation (Liang), 419(PER)
The physician as ambivalent samaritan: will internists Life support care
resuscitate victims of out-of-hospital emergencies? Comparing utilization of life-sustaining treatments with pa-
(Gross et al), 491(BR) tient and public preferences (Alpert and Emanuel),
Skin biopsy techniques for the internist (Alguire and 175(OR) Mi
Mathes), 46(CR) Patient and physician roles in end-of-life decision making
Internship and residency (Johnston et al), 43(BR)
Analyzing the time and value of housestaff inpatient work Life-years
(Dresselhaus et al), 534(OR) The effectiveness of cost-effectiveness analysis in contain
Domestic violence training program for residents (Kripke et ing costs (Azimi and Welch), 664(OR) M
al), 839(BR) Literacy M
Effect of evaluator and resident gender on the American Board Health literacy and the risk of hospital admission (Baker et M
of Internal Medicine evaluation scores (Rand et al), 670(OR) al), 791(OR)
Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a
and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR) public hospital (Davis et al), 230(OR)
Impact of gowning on visit length and physical examina Patient literacy: a barrier to quality care (Roter et all,
tions (Nardone et al), 489(BR) 850(ED)
Improving in-training evaluation programs (Turnbull et al), Living wills
317(PER) Role of written advance directives in decision making: in-
Improving primary care residents’ proficiency in the diag- sights from qualitative and quantitative data (Teno et al),
nosis of skin cancer (Gerbert et al), 91(OR) 439(OR)
Laughter and balance: a ietter to a junior resident (Nar- Local standards
done)(LET); (Tierney)(REPLY), 499 Effect of local standards on the implementation of national
Laughter and balance: a letter to a junior resident (Tierney), guidelines for asthma: primary care agreement with
27 1(PER) national asthma guidelines (Picken et al), 659(OR)
Managed care, attitudes, and career choices of internal Low back pain
medicine residents (Nelson et al), 39(BR) Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in pa
Oral versus written feedback in medical clinic (Elnicki et tients with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al)
al), 155(OR) 528(OR)
Predicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal Reasons for repeated medical visits among patients with
Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR) chronic back pain (McPhillips-Tangum et al), 289(OR)
A review of journal clubs in postgraduate medical educa- Low-income population; See Poverty
tion (Alguire), 347(CR) Lumbar spine
Screening for problem drinking: impact on physician behavior Physicians’ use of lumbar spine imaging tests (Stryer)(LET):
and patient drinking habits (Conigliaro et al), 251(OR) (Freeborn)(REPLY), 219
Teaching residents about complementary and alternative Lung diseases, obstructive
medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER) A multivariate model for predicting respiratory status in
What influences career choices among graduates of a pri patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
mary care training program? (DeWitt et al), 257(OR) (Murata et al), 462(OR)
Will commercial managed care patients accept residents as
their primary care providers? (Gross et al), 331(BR) Mad-cow disease: See Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
In-training evaluation Mail; See Postal service
Improving in-training evaluation programs (Turnbull et al), Mammography
317(PER) Health status and mammography use among older women
redicting pass rates on the American Board of Internal (Burack et al), 366(OR)
Medicine certifying examination (Rollins et al), 414(BR) Increasing breast and cervical cancer screening in low
Iron deficiency income women (Margoli-se t al), 515(OR)
Detecting iron deficiency in anemic patients with concomi- Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a
tant medical problems (Kis and Carnes), 455(OR) public hospital (Davis et al), 230(OR)
Intervention to increase mammography utilization in a
Jewish immigrants public hospital (De Souza and Lazzaron)(LET); (Jack-
Quarantine! East Eu'ropean Jewish Immigrants and the New son)(REPLY), 786
York City Epidemics of 1892, by Markel (Lerner), 285 Self-referral for screening mammography (Suter and
(BOOK) Elmore), 710(BR)
Job satisfaction Using an office system intervention to increase breast can-
Differences in the professional satisfaction of general inter- cer screening (Kinsinger et al), 507(OR)
nists in academically affiliated practices in the greater- Women’s preferences for specialists who provide cancer
Boston area (Haas et al), 127(BR) screening and general medical care (Pemberton et al),
Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine 624(BR)
and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR) Managed care programs
Strangers in a strange land: primary care physicians in ac- Case management programs in primary care (Ferguson and
ademic medical centers (Schwenk), 216(ED) Weinberger), 123(BR)
Journal club Influenza immunization in a managed care organization
A review of journal clubs in postgraduate medical educa- (Baker et al), 469(OR)
tion (Alguire), 347(CR) Managed care, attitudes, and career choices of internal
medicine residents (Nelson et al), 39(BR)
Labor force The practical utility of gag clause legislation (Liang), 419(PER)
Reduced labor force participation among primary care The silence of the doctors: a voice in support of managed
patients with headache (Stang et al), 296(OR) care (Rifkin)(LET); (Himmelstein and Woolhandler)(RE-
Latinos PLY), 720
Ethnic comparison of attitudes and beliefs about cigarette Will commercial managed care patients accept residents as
smoking (Pérez-Stable et al), 167(OR) their primary care providers? (Gross et al), 331(BR)
Leg Massage therapy
Quinine for nocturnal leg cramps: a meta-analysis includ- Teaching residents about complementary and alternative
ing unpublished data (Man-Son-Hing et al), 6(00(OR) medicine in the United States (Milan et al), 562(PER)
JGIM Volume 13, December 1998 867
Measures Narrative research
Measuring subjective outcomes: rethinking reliability and Living with hypoglycemia (Ritholz and Jacobson), 799(OR)
validity (Elasy and Gaddy), 757(FRTP) National Asthma Education Program Guidelines
Patient satisfaction with health care: critical outcome or Effect of local standards on the implementation of national
trivial pursuit? (Kravitz), 280(ED) guidelines for asthma: primary care agreement with na
Medicaid . tional asthma guidelines, 659(OR)
Patients discharged against medical advice from a general Nephropathy
medicine service (Weingart et al), 568(BR) Smoking as a risk factor for nephropathy in non-insulin
Will commercial managed care patients accept residents as dependent diabetics (Mehler et al), 842(BR)
their primary care providers? (Gross et al), 331(BR) Nephrotoxicity
Medical education; See Education, medical Risk factors for toxicity in elderly patients given aminogly
Medical ethics; See Ethics cosides once daily (Paterson et al), 735(OR)
Medical school New York City
What predicts medical student career choice? (Newton et Quarantine! East European Jewish immigrants and the New
al), 200(BR) York City epidemics of 1892, by Markel (Lerner), 285
Medicare (BOOK)
Eligibility for home care certification: what clinicians Nicotine
should know (Wachtel and Gifford), 705(PER) Smoking cessation among inner-city African Americans us
A tale of two walls (Day and Kinosian), 718(ED) ing the nicotine transdermal patch (Ahluwalia et al),
Will commercial managed care patients accept residents as 1(OR)
their primary care providers? (Gross et al), 331(BR) Weight change after smoking cessation using variable doses
Medication management of transdermal nicotine replacement (Dale et al), 9(OR)
Medication management of depression in the United States
al and Ontario (Katz et al), 77(OR) Observer variation
th Men Quinine for nocturnal leg cramps: a meta-analysis includ
Health-related quality of life in men with erectile dysfunc- ing unpublished data (Man-Son-Hing et al), 600(OR)
tion (Litwin et al), 159(OR) Obstructive pulmonary disease; See Lung diseases, obstructive
a Mental health Occupational health
1) Competing demands: does care for depression fit in pri Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmen
mary care? (Williams), 137(ED) tal Health Science, by Sellers (Grey), 220(BOOK)
Medication management of depression in the United States Office visits
and Ontario (Katz et al), 77(OR) Impact of gowning on visit length and physical examina
Mental Ills and Bodily Cures: Psychiatric Treatment in the tions (Nardone et al), 489(BR)
First Half of the Twentieth Century, by Braslow (Caplan), Older people; See Aged
500(BOOK) Ontario
Physical abuse among depressed women (Hudson Scholle Medication management of depression in the United States
et al), 607(OR) and Ontario (Katz et al), 77(OR)
Primary Care Psychiatry, by Nesper et al (Peden), 430(BOOK) Patients’ desires and expectations for medical care in pri-
Meta-analysis mary care clinics (Zemencuk et al), 273(BR)
Effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonists on blood alcohol Oral presentations
levels: a meta-analysis (Weinberg et al), 594(OR) Abstract presentations: what do SGIM presenters prefer?
Quinine for nocturnal leg cramps: a meta-analysis includ (Tulsky and Kouides), 417(BR)
ing unpublished data (Man-Son-Hing et al), 600(OR) Outcome assessment
Survival after in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a Does delirium contribute to poor hospital outcomes? A
en meta-analysis (Ebell et al), 805(OR) three-site epidemiologic study (Inouye et al), 234(OR)
Michigan Measuring subjective outcomes: rethinking reliability and
W Patients’ desires and expectations for medical care in pri- validity (Elasy and Gaddy), 757(FRTP)
mary care clinics (Zemencuk et al), 273(BR) Outcomes of telephone medical care (Delichatsios et al),
Migraine 579(OR)
Reduced labor force participation among primary care Patient satisfaction with health care: critical outcome or
patients with headache (Stang et al), 296(OR) trivial pursuit? (Kravitz), 280(ED)
Mobile screening facilities Reduced labor force participation among primary care
Self-referral for screening mammography (Suter and patients with headache (Stang et al), 296(OR)
Elmore), 710(BR) The relation between health status changes and patient
Monitoring, physiologic satisfaction in older hospitalized medical patients (Cov
Anticoagulation therapy in patients with venous throm insky et al), 223(OR)
boembolic disease (Whittle et al), 373(OR) Overmedication
A multivariate model for predicting respiratory status in The interaction of patient perception of overmedication with
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug compliance and side effects (Fincke et al), 182(OR)
(Murata et al), 462(OR) Over-the-counter drugs
Mortality Correlates and prevalence of benzodiazepine use in
nd Mortality, symptoms, and functional impairment in late-life community-dwelling elderly (Gleason et al), 243(OR)
depression (Callahan et al), 746(OR)
ion Multivariate analysis Pain
Behaviors predicting foot lesions in patients with non-insulin- Communication problems for patients hospitalized with
nal dependent diabetes mellitus (Suico et al), 482(BR) chest pain (Simon et al), 836(BR)
Muscle cramp Patterns and determinants of multiple provider use in
eR) Quinine for nocturnal leg cramps: a meta-analysis includ- patients with acute low back pain (Sundararajan et al),
sed ing unpublished data (Man-Son-Hing et al), 600(OR) 528(OR)
Reasons for repeated medical visits among patients with
Name tags chronic back pain (McPhillips-Tangum et al), 289,OR)
as Medical student name tags (Nicolaidis)(LET); (Silver-Isen- Reduced labor force participation among primary care
stadt and Ubel)(REPLY), 283 patients with headache (Stang et al), 296(OR)
Narrative inquiry Palliative treatment
ive Giving feedback in medical education: verification of recom- Incorporating palliative care into primary care education
mended techniques (Hewson and Little), 111(OR) (Block et al), 768(PER)
868 Index to Volume 13
Pap smear; See Vaginal smears Pharmaceutical industry
Patient admission A comparison of physicians’ and patients’ attitudes toward
Health literacy and the risk of hospital admission (Baker et pharmaceutical industry gifts (Gibbons et al), 151(OR)
al), 791(OR) Discussing pharmaceutical gifts (Stryer), 648(LET)
Patient attitudes Free gifts: redundancy or conundrum? (So), 213(ED)
The interaction of patient perception of overmedication with Pharmacists
drug compliance and side effects (Fincke et al), 182(OR) Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacis
Patient care team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden et
Entitling the student doctor: defining the student's role in al), 740(OR)
patient care (Marracino and Orr), 266(PER) Pharmacotherapy; See Drug therapy
Patient care team Phlebotomy
Comparing standard care with a physician and pharmacist Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in Twen
team approach for uncontrolled hypertension (Bogden et tieth-Century America, by Wailoo (Crenner), 147 (BOOK)
al), 740(OR) Physical abuse
Patient compliance Domestic violence training program for residents (Kripke et
HIV/AIDS patients’ perspectives on adhering to regimens al), 839(BR)
containing protease inhibitors (Stone et al), 586(OR) Inside “Pandora’s Box”: abused women’s experiences with
The interaction of patient perception of overmedication with clinicians and health services (McCauley et al), 549(OR)
drug compliance and side effects (Fincke et al), 182(OR) Physical abuse among depressed women (Hudson Scholle
Patient discharge et al), 607(OR)
Patients discharged against medical advice from a general Prevalence of domestic violence in an inpatient female pop-
medicine service (Weingart et al), 568(BR) ulation (McKenzie et al), 277(BR)
A prediction rule for the use of postdischarge medical ser- Physical examination
vices (Fairchild et al), 98(OR) A bedside clinical prediction rule for detecting moderate or
Patient expectations severe aortic stenosis (Etchells et al), 699(OR)
Patients’ desires and expectations for medical care in pri- Impact of gowning on visit length and physical examina-
mary care clinics (Zemencuk et al), 273(BR) tions (Nardone et al), 489(BR)
Patient participation Physician
Comparing utilization of life-sustaining treatments with patient Patients’ trust in their physicians: effects of choice, conti-
and public preferences (Alpert and Emanuel), 175(OR) nuity, and payment method (Kao et al), 681(OR)
Patient preference Physician satisfaction
Women’s preferences for specialists who provide cancer Benefits and costs to community-based physicians teach-
screening and general medical care (Pemberton et al), ing primary care to medical students (Grayson et all),
624(BR) 485(BR)
Patient satisfaction Strangers in a strange land: primary care physicians in ac-
Outcomes of telephone medical care (Delichatsios et al), ademic medical centers (Schwenk), 216(ED)
579(OR) Physician workload; See Workload
Patient satisfaction with health care: critical outcome or Physician-patient relations
trivial pursuit? (Kravitz), 280(ED) Patient and physician roles in end-of-life decision making
The relation between health status changes and patient (Johnston et al), 43(BR)
satisfaction in older hospitalized medical patients (Cov- Physicians’ attitudes
insky et al), 223(OR) Physicians’ changing attitudes toward guidelines (Inouye et
Patient trust al), 324(BR)
Patients’ trust in their physicians: effects of choice, conti Pneumonia
nuity, and payment method (Kao et al), 6&1(OR) Clinic HIV-focused features and prevention of Pneumocystis
Patient-centered care carinii pneumonia (Turner et al), 16(OR)
Case management programs in primary care (Ferguson and Economic effects of community versus hospital-based fac-
Weinberger), 123(BR) ulty pneumonia care (Stein et al), 774(BR)
Patient-physician relationship Political systems
Patients’ trust in their physicians: effects of choice, conti- The silence of the doctors: fifty years after Nuremberg (Him
nuity, and payment method (Kao et al), 681(OR) melstein and Woolhandler), 422(ED)
Patient-provider communication Politics
Communication problems for patients hospitalized with Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy, by Weissert
chest pain (Simon et al), 836(BR) and Weissert (Bigby), 573(BOOK)
Patients Polyps
Patient and physician roles in end-of-life decision making Risk factors for self-reported colon polyps (Kahn et al),
(Johnston et al), 43(BR) 303(OR)
Payment methods Postal service
Patients’ trust in their physicians: effects of choice, conti- Influenza immunization in a managed care organization
nuity, and payment method (Kao et al), 681(OR) (Baker et al), 469(OR)
Peak expiratory flow rate Poster presentations
A multivariate model for predicting respiratory status in Abstract presentations: what do SGIM presenters prefer?
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Tulsky and Kouides), 417(BR)
(Murata et al), 462(OR) Postoperative complications
PEFR; See Peak expiratory flow rate Risks of complication following thyroidectomy (Burge et al)
Perceptions 24(OR)
Enthusiasm for primary care: comparing family medicine Validity of risks of complication following thyroidectomy
and general internal medicine (Zinn et al), 186(OR) (Herzon)(LET); (Burge)(REPLY), 428
Performance-based measure Poverty
Measures of functional status in community-dwelling Health characteristics and medical service use patterns 0!
elders (Sherman and Reuben), 817(OR) sheltered homeless and low-income housed mothers
Periodicals (Weinreb et al), 389(OR)
A review of journal clubs in postgraduate medical educa- Increasing breast and cervical cancer screening in low-
tion (Alguire), 347(CR) income women (Margolis et al), 515(OR)
Statistical reviewing policies of medical journals: caveat lec- Intervention to increase mammography utilization in 4
tor? (Goodman et al), 753(OR) public hospital (Davis et al), 230(OR)