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Article Summaries
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Perspective: Breast Density and the Risk of Breast Cancer
E. Thurfjell
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Original Articles
Environmental Exposure to Endotoxin and Its Relation to Asthma in School-Age Children
C. Braun-Fahrländer and Others
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Incidence and Prognosis of Syncope
E. S. Soteriades and Others
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Heritability of Mammographic Density, a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer
N. F. Boyd and Others
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Hemofiltration and Peritoneal Dialysis in Infection-Associated Acute Renal Failure in Vietnam
N. H. Phu and Others
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Images in Clinical Medicine
Ulnar-Nerve Schwannoma
J. Chang and M. B. Klein
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Review Articles
Current Concepts: Tinnitus
A. H. Lockwood, R. J. Salvi, and R. F. Burkard
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Mechanisms of Disease: The Effect of Infections on Susceptibility to Autoimmune and Allergic Diseases
J.-F. Bach
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Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital
Case 29-2002 — A 17-Year-Old Boy with Acute Mitral Regurgitation and Pulmonary Edema
B. J. Bloom and R. N. Smith
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  Editorial
Eat Dirt — The Hygiene Hypothesis and Allergic Diseases
S. T. Weiss
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Syncope — Getting to the Heart of the Matter
W. H. Maisel and W. G. Stevenson
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Peritoneal Dialysis in Acute Renal Failure — Why the Bad Outcome?
J. T. Daugirdas
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Clinical Implications of Basic Research
ADAM-33 Surfaces as an Asthma Gene
S. D. Shapiro and C. A. Owen
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Sounding Board
Large Employers' New Strategies in Health Care
R. Galvin and A. Milstein
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Correspondence
High Bone Density Due to a Mutation in LDL-Receptor–Related Protein 5
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Major Radiation Exposure
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Diabetic Nephropathy
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Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Coronary Events
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Assessment of Atherosclerotic Plaques of the Aortic Arch
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Coronary-Artery Fistula
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Seizure Induced by Insufflation of Bupropion
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Book Reviews
A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America
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Physician and Philosopher — The Philosophical Foundation of Medicine: Essays by Dr. Edmund Pellegrino
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Setting Limits Fairly: Can We Learn to Share Medical Resources?
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Corrections
Amiodarone as Compared with Lidocaine for Shock-Resistant Ventricular Fibrillation
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Clinical Trial of Lamivudine in Children with Chronic Hepatitis B
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Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox
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Health Policy Reports
Changing Health Insurance Trends
J. K. Iglehart
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