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More Clinical Guidelines
Screening for Osteoporosis in Men: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians [ Full text | PDF ]
Low Back Pain - Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Joint Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society [ Full text | PDF ]
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- Bioterrorism: Clinical resources and decision support tools for suspected cases of bioterrorism.
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New Clinical Topics
- Adverse Events with 4 Months of Rifampin Therapy or 9 Months of Isoniazid Therapy for Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Randomized Trial
- Annals of Internal Medicine, November 18, 2008
- Using Second-Generation Antidepressants to Treat Depressive Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians
- Annals of Internal Medicine, November 18, 2008
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