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Adverse Events with 4 Months of Rifampin Therapy or 9 Months of Isoniazid Therapy for Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Randomized Trial
Menzies, Long, Trajman, Dion, Yang, Al Jahdali, Memish, Khan, and others
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Determinants and Time Course of the Postthrombotic Syndrome after Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis
Kahn, Shrier, Julian, Ducruet, Arsenault, Miron, Roussin, Desmarais, and others
Motivational Enhancement Therapy with and without Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Treat Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Trial
Ismail, Thomas, Maissi, Chalder, Schmidt, Bartlett, Patel, and others
IMPROVING PATIENT CARE
Healing Skills for Medical Practice
Churchill and Schenck
ACADEMIA AND CLINIC
Assessing the Value of Risk Predictions by Using Risk Stratification Tables
Janes, Pepe, and Gu
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Using Second-Generation Antidepressants to Treat Depressive Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians
Qaseem, Snow, Denberg, Forciea, and Owens
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Comparative Benefits and Harms of Second-Generation Antidepressants: Background Paper for the American College of Physicians
Gartlehner, Gaynes, Hansen, Thieda, DeVeaugh-Geiss, Krebs, Moore, Morgan, and Lohr
EDITORIAL
Needed: New and Better Tools to Combat Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Blumberg
ON BEING A DOCTOR
Death and Hope in the ICU
Seder
Twilight
Peterson
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Tools for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
At least 11 million persons have LTBI in the United States, and about 300 000 to 400 000 persons start therapy for LTBI each year, resulting in prevention of between 4000 and 11 000 active tuberculosis cases.
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