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••Fall 2005/Vol. 9, No. 4
A Focus on Innovation and Transfer



Letters to the EditorAbstracts from articles published in other journalsCommentary Clinical articles on the practice of Permanente medicinePoetry, Art, Musings from Permanente cliniciansArticles from a Systems perspective
Physicians in the newsBook Reviews
Kaiser Permanente in the CoOmmunity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Clinical Contributions



Treating Chronic Pain: New Knowledge, More Choices.
By Christine E Whitten, MD; Marilee Donovan, RN, PhD; Kristene Cristobal, MS

This third in a continuing series on pain management offers practical treatment advice based on the newest science.
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Corridor Consult
What To Do with Hypertension and a Murmur Found During a Preparticipation Physical Evaluation?

By
Angeline L Ong, MD; Daniel V Vigil, MD

A case study illustrates a practical approach to the cardiovascular evaluation of an athlete or potential athlete.
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Instrumentation and Theoretical Aspects--Part 1.
By Joseph C T Chen, MD, PhD; Michael R Girvigian, MD

This first of two parts gives an overview of the history of stereotactic radiosurgery, which has been refined to the point of revolutionizing many aspects of treating central nervous system disease, and reviews its technical basis as well as the radiobiologic principles.
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Facilitating Physician Access to Medical Reference Information.
By Philip Bellman, MPH; Carol Havens, MD; Ysabel Bertolucci, MLS; Beth Streeter, MPH

By reviewing data from recent surveys about KP physicians' approaches to seeking information, this article highlights the ongoing revolution brought about by electronic resources.
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