American Medical News 1996 Wayne Hearn - Abstracts

American Medical News 1996 Wayne Hearn
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AIDS researchers hit U.S. refusal on needle exchange.HealthWayne Hearn
AMA wins Goethe award for tobacco-control activities.(American Medical Association, Goethe Endowment for Non-Smoking)HealthWayne Hearn
Anti-drug czar Gen. McCaffrey: make treatment key weapon. (Barry R. McCaffrey)HealthWayne Hearn
Anti-smoking forces question movement's focus on youth.(includes statistics on youth smoking)HealthWayne Hearn
Are symptoms all in the patient's mouth (or fillings)?HealthWayne Hearn
Breach in tobacco ranks. (Liggett Group Inc. settles on liability action suits)HealthWayne Hearn
CMA ends battle over educational use of cigarette tax. (California Medical Association)HealthWayne Hearn
CMA: preserve anti-tobacco tax, fund indigent care. (California Medical Association, a conservative medical group)HealthWayne Hearn
Delegates want discharge decisions left to physicians. (American Medical Association representatives oppose cost-driven criteria for release of patients)(Annual Meeting News)HealthWayne Hearn
Dueling guidelines: When is cholesterol screening needed?HealthWayne Hearn
Hair-raising move? Rogaine headed for OTC sales. (over the counter)HealthWayne Hearn
Health agencies pursue partnerships with 'bottom-line' medicine. (Managed care)(includes related article on F. Douglas Scutchfield)HealthWayne Hearn
Health on the outskirts. (health care delivery in rural areas)(includes related article on disparity between urban and rural health care delivery)HealthWayne Hearn
How to quit. (smoking cessation; Agency for Health Care Policy and Research report; includes related article on helping teenagers stop smoking)HealthWayne Hearn
Journals urged to decline tobacco-funded research. (by American Medical Association, House of Delegates)HealthWayne Hearn
Lyme disease back with a few new ticks, er, tricks. (includes a list of resources about Lyme disease)HealthWayne Hearn
Managed care fears consume rural health conference. (National Rural Health Association)HealthWayne Hearn
Man of Midwest guides AMA into future. (new American Medical Assn. executive VP P. John Seward)HealthWayne Hearn
Medicine, public health see mutual gains in plan to ally. (Private-public sector rift)HealthWayne Hearn
New food supplement said to build strength - safely.(beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate)HealthWayne Hearn
Olestra-fried snacks fat-free, but not free of concerns.(health concerns over fat substitute)HealthWayne Hearn
Section on Medical Schools urges research support. (American Medical Assn.)HealthWayne Hearn
There's a weight-loss drug, but it's no magic bullet. (dexfenfluramine)(Media Rounds)HealthWayne Hearn
Time for medicine, public health to join forces.HealthWayne Hearn
'Tobacco-Free Kids' center gears up lobbying efforts. (National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids)HealthWayne Hearn
Ultimate affront? (medical community opposes 'ultimate fighting')(includes related articles on the history of prize-fighting and criticism of ultimate fighting)HealthWayne Hearn
U.S. inspectors watching, but no beef over meat yet. (prevention of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease)HealthWayne Hearn
'When the President is the patient'; physicians who tend the world's most powerful leader must balance the doctor-patient relationship against the public's right to know.HealthWayne Hearn
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