Index by author
Mick, Thomas M.
- What kind of physical examination does a young athlete need before participating in sports?
Recommendations exist for preparticipation physical examinations, but there is no national standard, and the recommendations are not widely followed.
Moodie, Douglas S.
- The sports physical: One-on-one is OK; one-on-300 is not
Too many of the 8 million young athletes in the United States will undergo a preparticipation physical examination that is too cursory to be of much use.
Parsi, Mansour A.
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: Recent data on incidence and treatment
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is more common than previously thought. Cirrhotic patients with ascites are particularly susceptible. When it is discovered, something must be done quickly.
Segota, Ena
The promise of targeted therapy: Cancer drugs become more specificCancer therapy is getting smarter, with new drugs that act specifically against cancer cells.
Sikon, Andrea
- Treatment options for menopausal hot flashes
Alternatives to hormone therapy exist, but none is as effective as hormone therapy, and none is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for this purpose.
Thacker, Holly L.
- Treatment options for menopausal hot flashes
Alternatives to hormone therapy exist, but none is as effective as hormone therapy, and none is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for this purpose.
Zein, Nizar N.
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: Recent data on incidence and treatment
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is more common than previously thought. Cirrhotic patients with ascites are particularly susceptible. When it is discovered, something must be done quickly.
