Arch Intern Med -- Table of Contents (Vol. 168 No. 13, July 14, 2008)

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In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine

In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1364.
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Editorials

What Do Certification Examinations Tell Us About Quality?
Bruce E. Landon
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1365-1367.
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Shared Decision Making: Have We Missed the Obvious?
Janice L. Hanson
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1368-1370.
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Review Articles

Statistical Models and Patient Predictors of Readmission for Heart Failure: A Systematic Review
Joseph S. Ross; Gregory K. Mulvey; Brett Stauffer; Vishnu Patlolla; Susannah M. Bernheim; Patricia S. Keenan; Harlan M. Krumholz
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1371-1386.
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Relationship, Communication, and Efficiency in the Medical Encounter: Creating a Clinical Model From a Literature Review
Larry B. Mauksch; David C. Dugdale; Sherry Dodson; Ronald Epstein
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1387-1395.
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Original Investigations

Association Between Maintenance of Certification Examination Scores and Quality of Care for Medicare Beneficiaries
Eric S. Holmboe; Yun Wang; Thomas P. Meehan; Janet P. Tate; Shih-Yieh Ho; Katie S. Starkey; Rebecca S. Lipner
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1396-1403.
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Physicians' Shared Decision-Making Behaviors in Depression Care
Henry N. Young; Robert A. Bell; Ronald M. Epstein; Mitchell D. Feldman; Richard L. Kravitz
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1404-1408.
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Medical Visit Companions as a Resource for Vulnerable Older Adults
Jennifer L. Wolff; Debra L. Roter
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1409-1415.
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Development and Validation of a Model for Predicting Emergency Admissions Over the Next Year (PEONY): A UK Historical Cohort Study
Peter T. Donnan; David W. T. Dorward; Bill Mutch; Andrew D. Morris
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1416-1422.
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Inducible Ischemia and the Risk of Recurrent Cardiovascular Events in Outpatients With Stable Coronary Heart Disease: The Heart and Soul Study
Anil K. Gehi; Sadia Ali; Beeya Na; Nelson B. Schiller; Mary A. Whooley
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1423-1428.
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Joint Replacement Surgery in Elderly Patients With Severe Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee: Decision Making, Postoperative Recovery, and Clinical Outcomes
Mary Beth Hamel; Maria Toth; Anna Legedza; Max P. Rosen
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1430-1440.
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Prevalence of Low Sexual Desire and Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Women
Suzanne L. West; Aimee A. D’Aloisio; Robert P. Agans; William D. Kalsbeek; Natalie N. Borisov; John M. Thorp
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1441-1449.
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Altered Blood Pressure Progression in the Community and Its Relation to Clinical Events
Erik Ingelsson; Philimon Gona; Martin G. Larson; Donald M. Lloyd-Jones; William B. Kannel; Ramachandran S. Vasan; Daniel Levy
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1450-1457.
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Same-Sex Attraction Disclosure to Health Care Providers Among New York City Men Who Have Sex With Men: Implications for HIV Testing Approaches
Kyle T. Bernstein; Kai-Lih Liu; Elizabeth M. Begier; Beryl Koblin; Adam Karpati; Christopher Murrill
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1458-1464.
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Research Letters

Predicting Death in Elderly Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Prospective Validation Study Reevaluating the CRB-65 Severity Assessment Tool
Jettie Bont; Eelko Hak; Arno W. Hoes; John T. Macfarlane; Theo J. M. Verheij
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1465-1468.
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Editor's Correspondence

Occupational Exposure and Rapid HIV Test
Noémie Boillat; Frank Bally; Olivier Péter; Gérard Praz; Nicolas Troillet
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1468.
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Mortality in Humans With Pneumonia and Sepsis Is Related to an Uncompensated Anti-inflammatory Response to Infection
Mary White; Arun Mankan; Matthew W. Lawless; Michael J. O’Dwyer; Ross McManus; Thomas Ryan
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1468-1469.
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Mortality in Humans With Pneumonia and Sepsis Is Related to an Uncompensated Anti-inflammatory Response to Infection—Reply
John A. Kellum; Derek C. Angus
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1469.
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Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Has Not Been Substantiated as an Anabolic Hormone
Ketan Dhatariya
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1470.
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Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Has Not Been Substantiated as an Anabolic Hormone—Reply
Marcello Maggio; Gian Paolo Ceda; Shehzad Basaria; Giorgio Valenti; Luigi Ferrucci
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1470.
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Opportunity Realized? Medical Consultation for Patients Undergoing Major Surgery
Michael P. Carson; Oliver Felibrico
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1470-1471.
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Opportunity Realized? Medical Consultation for Patients Undergoing Major Surgery—Reply
Andrew D. Auerbach; Neil Sehgal
Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(13):1471.
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