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Commentaries |
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The End of Medicine and Health/Rhode Island (on paper)
Joseph H. Friedman, MD |
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Medicine and Health/Rhode Island: Its mission and its future.
Joseph H. Friedman, MD; Stanley M. Aronson, MD; Sun Ho Ahn, MD |
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How Do We Know When a Medication Works?
Stanley M. Aronson, MD |
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CONTRIBUTIONS |
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Disorders – A Multidisciplinary Approach: Introduction
Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, MD, PhD
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Approach To the Patient With Low Back Pain
Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, MD, PhD |
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Interventional Approach To Low Back Pain
Pradeep Chopra, MD |
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Surgery In the Treatment of Lower Back Pain I
Philip Lucas, MD |
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Surgery In the Treatment of Lower Back Pain II – Lumbar Stenosis and Disc Herniations
Heather Spader, MD; Jonathan Grossberg, MD; Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, MD, PhD
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Failed Back Syndrome
Daniel Aghion, MD; Pradeep Chopra, MD; Adetokunbo A. Oyelese, MD, PhD |
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COLUMNS |
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HEALTH BY NUMBERS
The Impact of the 2007–2009 US Recession On the Health of Children With Asthma: Evidence From the National Child Asthma Call-Back Survey
Deborah N. Pearlman, PhD; Tracy L. Jackson, MPH; Annie Gjelsvik, PhD;
Samara Viner-Brown, MS; Aris Garro, MD, MPH
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IMAGES IN MEDICINE
Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting With Cerebral Embolism
Thomas J. Earl, MD, and Athena Poppas, MD |
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PHYSICIAN'S LEXICON
The Straight and Narrow Words of Medicine
Stanley M. Aronson, MD |
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Vital Statistics |
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December Heritage |
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Cover “Erewhon Road,” acrylic on canvas, by S. M. Aronson, MD. Stanley M. Aronson,
MD is dean of medicine emeritus, Brown University and past editor of Medicine &
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