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VOL. 99, NO. 6, JUNE 2007

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JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION VOL. 99, NO. 5, MAY 2007

ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS

609
Assessments for Measuring Patient-Centered Cultural Sensitivity in Community-Based Primary Care Clinics
Carolyn M. Tucker, PhD; Anca Mirsu-Paun, MS; Jacob J. van den Berg, MS; Lisa Ferdinand, EdM;
Jessica D. Jones, BS; Robert W. Curry, MD; Larry G. Rooks, MD; Todd J. Walter, PhD; and Cristina Beato, MD

620
The Changing Profile of Esophageal Cancer Presentation and Its Implication for Diagnosis
John F. Gibbs, MD; Ashwani Rajput, MD; Krishdeep S. Chadha, MD, Wade G. Douglas, MD;Hank Hill, MD;
Chukwumere Nwogu, MD; Hector R. Nava, MD; and Michael S. Sabel, MD

627
The Economic Burden to Families of HIV and HIV/Tuberculosis Coinfection in a Subsidized HIV Treatment Program
Wilson E. Sadoh, MD and Osa Oviawe, MD

636
Changes in Parents’ Perceptions of Infant Influenza Vaccination over Two Years
Mary Patricia Nowalk, PhD, RD; Chyongchiou J. Lin, PhD; Richard K. Zimmerman, MD, MPH;
Feng-Shou Ko, PhD; Alejandro Hoberman, MD; Lisa Zoffel, RN; and Diana H. Kearney, RN

642
Cardiovascular Manifestations of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Updesh Singh Bedi, MD and Rohit Arora, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP, FSCAI,

650
Vitamin-D Nutrition and Bone Mass in Adolescent Black Girls
Sonia A. Talwar, MD; Jane Swedler, MD; James Yeh, PhD;
Simcha Pollack, PhD; andJohn F. Aloia, MD

658
Differences in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Markers among Apparently Healthy Individuals of African Ancestry
Errol E. Davis, PhD, CNS and Fatma G. Huffman, PhD, RD

665
Spectrum of Congenital Heart Disease in a Tropical Environment: An Echocardiography Study
Mahmoud U. Sani, MBBS, FWACP; Mariya Mukhtar-Yola,
MBBS, FMCpaed; andKamilu M. Karaye, MBBS, MSc, FWACP

670
Comparison of Caudal Ketamine with or without Bupivacaine in Pediatric Subumbilical Surgery
Olubukola O. Nafiu, MD, FRCA; Israel K. Kolawole, MBBS;
Richard A. Salam, MBBS; andEniola O. Elegbe, MBBS, FFARCSI

674
Effect of Octenidine Dihydrochloride on Viability of Protoscoleces in Hepatic and Pulmonary Hydatid Diseases
Ihsan Hakki Ciftci, Hidir Esme, Dursun Ali Sahin, Okan
Solak, Murat Sezer, and Osman Nuri Dilek

CASE REPORTS

678
Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis with Positive Anticyclic Citrullinated Antibodies
Anupama Chauhan, MD; Zhanna Mikulik; and Kevin V. Hackshaw

681
Collagenous Colitis in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis: A Rare Entity
Fuat Ekiz, MD; Sahin Çoban, MD; Berna Savas, MD; Deniz
Gören, MD; Arzu Ensari, MD; and Necati Ormeci, MD

EDITORIALS

686
Cardiovascular Disease and African Americans: Why Determination of Race Is Inadequate for Research and Practice
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC

697
BiDil: Primary Care Physicians First and Cardiologist When?
George E. Matthews, MD

POINT/COUNTERPOINT

690
There Is No Scientific Rationale for Race-Based Research
Eddie L. Hoover, MD

693
What’s Right (and Wrong) with Racially Stratified Research and Therapies
Robert M. Sade, MD

BOOK REVIEWS

683
Early Detection: Women, Cancer, and Awareness Campaigns in the 20th-Century United States
Kirsten E. Gardner
Reviewed by Jennifer Shambrook, Debbie Bryant, Brenda
Nickerson and Anthony J. Alberg

684
Multivariable Analysis: A Practical Guide for Clinicians, 2nd edition
Michael Katz
Reviewed by Myra A. Kleinpeter, MD, MPH

Healing at the Borderland of Medicine and Religion
Michael H. Cohen, MD, JD
Reviewed by Joshua Grossman, MD, FACP

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

700
BiDil Quiz

INFOPOEMS

701
Montelukast Ameliorates Acute Asthma Attack in Children Live Attenuated Nasal Flu Vaccine Safe, Effective for Ages 1–5
Guidelines for the Clinical Diagnosis of VTE (AAFP, ACP)
Guidelines for Managing VTE (AAFP, ACP)

NMA 2007 ANNUAL CONVENTION & SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

After page 700

4
Greeting from the President

7
Continuing Medical Education Program

8
Special Sessions

9
Combined Sessions

13
Scientific Sessions Chairs 2006–2007

14
Scientific Sessions

45
Pre-Registration Form

47
Special Events

48
Hotel Accommodations

50
Post Convention Seminar

51
Youth Program Pre-Registration Form

55
Auxiliary to NMA 2007 Convention Program

57
Auxiliary to NMA Social Activities

59
Auxiliary Social Activities Ticket Requests

DEPARTMENTS

602
Masthead

606
Meet the JNMA Washington, DC, Office Staff

608
About the Cover
James K. Cudjoe

619, 641, 649, 673, 680, 685, 689, 700, 705
Career Opportunities

704
Calendar

707
Membership Application

708
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