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In this issue of the Journal, we begin a new series of review articles focusing on clinical practice. Our goal is to provide physicians involved in patient care with information about problems that they confront on a daily basis — in a format that makes this information clear and accessible.

The "Clinical Practice" articles, which will appear frequently in the Journal, will be relatively short (generally four to six pages) and will include a small number of carefully selected references. Each article will deal with a particular issue in clinical management and will be designed to help physicians recognize when . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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