Index by author
November 01, 2002; Volume 69,Issue 11
Poplawski, Steve
- You have accessBariatric surgery for morbid obesity: Why, who, when, how, where, and then what?Patricia Smith Choban, MD, Steve Poplawski, MD, Benita Jackson, MD, MPH and Peter Bistolarides, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 897-903;
Bariatric surgery can take weight off and keep it off, but it is not for everyone. Chances are, you will see more patients who want it or have had it.
Stoller, James K.
- You have accessA 47-year-old alcoholic man with progressive abnormal gaitScott A. McHam, DO and Alan L. Hull, MD, PhDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 904-908;
What is the cause of this patient’s symptoms? A self-test.
Thacker, Holly L.
- You have accessDiscussing breast cancer and hormone replacement therapy with womenPelin Batur, MD, Holly L. Thacker, MD, FACP and Halle C.F. Moore, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 838-848;
Although the Women’s Health Initiative showed an increased risk of breast cancer, the absolute risk is very low.
Volek, Jeff S.
- You have accessVery-low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets revisitedJeff S. Volek, PhD, RD and Eric C. Westman, MD, MHSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 849-862;
Scientific and anecdotal evidence indicates that very-lowcarbohydrate diets are safe and effective in weight loss.
Westman, Eric C.
- You have accessVery-low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets revisitedJeff S. Volek, PhD, RD and Eric C. Westman, MD, MHSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 849-862;
Scientific and anecdotal evidence indicates that very-lowcarbohydrate diets are safe and effective in weight loss.