NEJM AUDIO SUMMARY

Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 358, No. 15.

This summary covers the issue of April 10, 2008. Featured are articles on telmisartan, ramipril, or both in high-risk vascular disease, acyclovir and the incidence of HIV infection among women in Tanzania, long-term results of carotid stenting versus endarterectomy, recent resurgence of mumps in the United States, legal and regulatory issues in medical outsourcing, and activated protein C and diabetic nephropathy; a review article on the challenge of HIV-1 subtype diversity; a case report of man with changes in mental status after liver transplantation; an interactive Clinical Decisions article on the management of carotid stenosis; and Perspective articles on state health care reform and the prospect for national change, on the risks and benefits of individual health insurance mandates, and on challenges to HIV prevention.

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