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Perspective
Delaying Generic Competition — Corporate Payoffs and the Future of Plavix
M. Shuchman
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Crisis in the Emergency Department
A. L. Kellermann
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Focus on Research: The Continuing Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections
M. A. Blajchman and E. C. Vamvakas
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Audio Interview: Pay for Performance — Recommendations of the Institute of Medicine
E. Fisher and K. Davis
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Original Articles
Sentinel-Node Biopsy or Nodal Observation in Melanoma
D. L. Morton and Others
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International Trial of the Edmonton Protocol for Islet Transplantation
A.M. J. Shapiro and Others
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Transmission of Human Herpesvirus 8 by Blood Transfusion
W. Hladik and Others
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Review Articles
Medical Education: American Medical Education 100 Years after the Flexner Report
M. Cooke, D. M. Irby, W. Sullivan, and K. M. Ludmerer
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Medical Progress: The Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
P. B. Crino, K. L. Nathanson, and E. P. Henske
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  Videos in Clinical Medicine
Lumbar Puncture
M. S. Ellenby, K. Tegtmeyer, S. Lai, and D. A.V. Braner
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Images in Clinical Medicine
Intratracheal Melanoma Metastases
A. Bardia and R. D. Rao
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Plantar Melanoma — A False Vegetant Wart
V. De Giorgi and D. Massi
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Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital
Case 30-2006 — A 41-Year-Old Man with Dyspnea, Fever, and Lymphadenopathy
D. T. Scadden, V. V. Muse, and R. P. Hasserjian
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Editorial
Sentinel-Node Biopsy in Melanoma
C. M. Balch and N. Cascinelli
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Diabetes Cure — Is the Glass Half Full?
J. S. Bromberg and D. LeRoith
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A Good Teacher
J. M. Drazen
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A New Series on Medical Education
M. Cox and D. M. Irby
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Health Law, Ethics, and Human Rights
Hunger Strikes at Guantanamo — Medical Ethics and Human Rights in a "Legal Black Hole"
G. J. Annas
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Clinical Implications of Basic Research
Key Role for a Viral Lytic Gene in Kaposi's Sarcoma
R. Yarchoan
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Correspondence
Treatment of Gastric Cancer
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Condom Use and the Risk of HPV Infection
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Homocysteine Lowering and Cognitive Performance
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Retinol-Binding Protein 4 and Insulin Resistance
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Molecular Mechanisms in Melanoma
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Alemtuzumab for Refractory Celiac Disease
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Autoimmunity after Islet-Cell Allotransplantation
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Book Reviews
To the Marrow
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The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine: Ethnicity and Innovation in Tay–Sachs, Cystic Fibrosis, and Sickle Cell Disease
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Kendig's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children
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Kidney Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Global Perspective of Clinical Practice
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