Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 16th, 2000
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Salmonella - Mechanism of Antibiotic Resistance Due to Bacterial Virus
Insurance - Lack of Health Insurance is Major Barrier to Receiving Medical Care Even for Serious Symptoms
Kidney Therapy - Dialysis Fiber Can Break Down
Pediatrics - Contact with Estrogen Cream Users Leads to Gynecomastia
Pediatrics - Sedation Safer In Hospital Setting
Sepsis - Screening-Based Prevention Policy Successful
Socioeconomics - Pharmacies in Minority Neighborhoods Less Likely to Have Sufficient Opioids to Treat Severe Pain
Tuberculosis - Incidence on the Rise in Non-Whites in Alabama
Weight Gain - Black Girls Are Not Heavier than White Girls Until Adolescence
Measles - Immunity Lacking in Young Adults
Melanoma - Protecting Children from Skin Cancer
Pediatrics - Infants Receiving Hepatitis A Passive Immunity from Mothers Fall Short on Protection
Drug Resistance - New Antibiotics Must Be Used Wisely
Lyme Disease - OSHA Issues Warning, Urges Preventive Measures
Multiple Sclerosis - Coral Study Marks First Worldwide Trial for Oral Therapy
Nutrition - Americans Are Overweight Yet Undernourished: How Can Medical Schools Help?
Occupational Risk - Maine and Georgia Governors Sign Mandatory Safety Needle Legislation
Orthopedic Pain Disorders - Clinical Trials Advanced for Orthopedic Shock Wave Therapy
Regulatory Issues - eHealthcare Regulations Featured in Free Newsletter
West Nile Encephalitis - Mississippi Prepares for Possible Arrival of West Nile Virus
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