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Perspective
Can Massachusetts Lead the Way in Health Care Reform?
S. H. Altman and M. Doonan
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Health Care Reform in Massachusetts — A Work in Progress
R. Steinbrook
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Robotic Surgery — Squeezing into Tight Places
N. T. Berlinger
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Original Articles
HER2 and Responsiveness of Breast Cancer to Adjuvant Chemotherapy
K. I. Pritchard and Others
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Caffeine Therapy for Apnea of Prematurity
B. Schmidt and Others
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Volume Progression in Polycystic Kidney Disease
J. J. Grantham and Others
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Language Ability after Early Detection of Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment
C. R. Kennedy and Others
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Clinical Practice
Acute Pancreatitis
D. C. Whitcomb
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Review Articles
Current Concepts: Newborn Hearing Screening — A Silent Revolution
C. C. Morton and W. E. Nance
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  Images in Clinical Medicine
Sympathetic-Nerve Damage in Brachial-Plexus Palsy
I. Alfonso and I. Yaylali
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Burton's Line
S. Nogué and A. Culla
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Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital
Case 15-2006 — A 46-Year-Old Woman with Sudden Onset of Abdominal Distention
R. T. Chung and Others
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Editorial
Anthracyclines and the Tailoring of Treatment for Early Breast Cancer
M. J. Piccart-Gebhart
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Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity
E. Bancalari
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Imaging Progression in Polycystic Kidney Disease
R. Perrone
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Correspondence
Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate for Knee Osteoarthritis
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Trastuzumab Treatment in Breast Cancer
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Cetuximab plus Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
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Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
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Mortality after the Hospitalization of a Spouse
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Drug-Related Hepatotoxicity
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Gefitinib-Sensitizing Mutations in Esophageal Carcinoma
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Detection of Myocardial Fibrosis in Scleroderma
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Book Reviews
The Neurology of Autism
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: From Genes to Patients
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Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults
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Making Medical Decisions for the Profoundly Mentally Disabled
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Corrections
A Predominantly Clonal Multi-Institutional Outbreak of Clostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea with High Morbidity and Mortality
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Infliximab for Induction and Maintenance Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
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A Comparison of Letrozole and Tamoxifen in Postmenopausal Women with Early Breast Cancer
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