NEJM AUDIO SUMMARYSupplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 357, No. 8.
This summary covers the issue of August 23, 2007. Featured are articles on the effects of bariatric surgery on mortality in Sweden, long-term mortality after gastric bypass surgery, a study of sexuality and health among older U.S. adults, a genomewide analysis of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; review articles on isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly and on normotensive ischemic acute renal failure; a case report of a man with recurrent fevers; and Perspective articles on healing our Sicko health care system and on campaign contributions, lobbying, the U.S. health sector, and the 2008 election.
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