A New Issue of Journal of the American Medical Association is Now Available

March 19, 2008

Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 299 No. 8, February 27, 2008) is now available by subscription only.

Articles include:
“Clinical Applications of Blood-Derived and Marrow-Derived Stem Cells for Nonmalignant Diseases” by Richard K. Burt; Yvonne Loh; William Pearce; Nirat Beohar; Walter G. Barr; Robert Craig; Yanting Wen; Jonathan A. Rapp; John Kessler, 925-936

Commentaries
“The Cost-Coverage Trade-off: “It’s Health Care Costs, Stupid” by Ezekiel J. Emanuel, 947-949
“Health Care as If Health Mattered” by Thomas R. Frieden; Farzad Mostashari, 950-952
“Critical Lessons From the ENHANCE Trial” by Philip Greenland; Donald Lloyd-Jones, 953-955
“Physicians and the Environment” by Paul S. Auerbach, 956-958

Medical News & Perspectives
“Controversies Surround Heart Drug Study: Questions About Vytorin and Trial Sponsors’ Conduct” by Mike Mitka, 885-887
“Citing Serious Risks, FDA Recommends No Cold and Cough Medicines for Infants” by Bridget M. Kuehn, 887-888
“Guideline for End-of-Life Care Released” by Bridget M. Kuehn, 888

Health Agencies Update
“Community-Acquired MRSA” by Bridget M. Kuehn, 890
“Reporting Errors” by Bridget M. Kuehn, 890