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Perspective
The Supreme Court and the Purposes of Medicine
M. G. Bloche
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The Growing Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease in Pakistan
T. H. Jafar
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Chronic Kidney Disease in the Developing World
R. S. Barsoum
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Original Articles
A Comparison of Entecavir and Lamivudine for HBeAg-Positive Chronic Hepatitis B
T.-T. Chang and Others
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Entecavir versus Lamivudine for Patients with HBeAg-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B
C.-L. Lai and Others
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Thalidomide and Hematopoietic-Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma
B. Barlogie and Others
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Special Articles
Changes in Abortions and Births and the Texas Parental Notification Law
T. Joyce, R. Kaestner, and S. Colman
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Clinical Practice
Supraventricular Tachycardia
E. Delacrétaz
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Review Articles
Medical Progress: Management of Crush-Related Injuries after Disasters
M. S. Sever, R. Vanholder, and N. Lameire
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  Images in Clinical Medicine
Plasmodium vivax Microgametes
R. Karplus and S. P. Johnston
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Veiled Right Kidney Sign in a Patient with Valentino's Syndrome
H.-P. Wang and W.-C. Su
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Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital
Case 7-2006 — A 47-Year-Old Man with Altered Mental Status and Acute Renal Failure
J. K. Takayesu, H. Bazari, and M. Linshaw
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Editorial
Hepatitis B — Preventable and Now Treatable
J. H. Hoofnagle
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The Changing Landscape of Myeloma Therapy
M. Cavo and M. Baccarani
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Legal Issues in Medicine
Congress, Controlled Substances, and Physician-Assisted Suicide — Elephants in Mouseholes
G. J. Annas
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Correspondence
The Nephrotic Syndrome in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Sleep Apnea and Heart Disease
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Acetylcysteine in Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Sildenafil Citrate Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Congenital Glutamine Deficiency with Glutamine Synthetase Mutations
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Renal-Cell Carcinoma
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Traumatic Cranial Nerve Palsy
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Case 36-2005: A Woman with Seizure, Disturbed Gait, and Altered Mental Status
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Book Reviews
Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence
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Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
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Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome: The Primary Care Guide to Diagnosis and Management
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Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children
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Corrections
Calcium plus Vitamin D for Postmenopausal Women — Bone Appétit?
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Calcium plus Vitamin D3 Supplementation and Colorectal Cancer in Women
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Calcium plus Vitamin D Supplementation and the Risk of Fractures
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Calcium plus Vitamin D Supplementation and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer
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