Special Issue: Vaccines, Viruses,
and Chronic Illnesses
(Volume 4, No. 5, September/October 1999)

Feature Articles

Privacy (Part II): Secrecy and Responsibility
by Thomas Dorman, MD
Mycoplasmal Infections in Chronic Illnesses:
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndromes,
Gulf War Illness, HIV-AIDS and Rheumatoid Arthritis
by Garth L. Nicolson, PhD, Marwan Y. Nasralla, PhD,
Joerg Haier, MD, PhD, Robert Erwin, MD,
Nancy L. Nicolson, PhD, Richard Ngwenya, MD


Health Care and the "Distributive Ethic"---"Natural Rights" vs. Socialism
by Lawrence R. Huntoon, MD, PhD

Editorials
Protecting Yourself Against E&M, CPT, and Other Govt. Afflictions by M. Tray Dunaway, MD
Children, Rules, and Guns by Doug Fiedor

Commentaries
Bad Ethics Is Not For the Patient's Good by Jerome C. Arnett, Jr., MD
Why You Will Survive Y2K by Harry Browne

Departments
Correspondence: Regarding "Misinformation," Smaller Government, Medical Sentinel---A Breath of Fresh Air, "Snake Oil" Cures in Health Care Policy Blunderland, Flexner's Legacy (In Proper Perspective), Internet E-mail Network.

News Capsules: Kudos to Dr. Camardese, Reform MSAs Now! MSA and Health Care Choice Expansion, ASD Meeting, Annual DDP Meeting, AAPS Annual Meeting, U.S. Intelligence Eavesdropping on American Citizens, American Medical Accreditation Program (AMAP) Lurching in the Wind? "Know Your Customer" Still on the Books, Guns and Safety ---Trigger Locks, Colorado Poll Supports Right to Bear Arms, Juvenile Delinquency --- Children and Guns, CDC and Misdirected Research Funds, Child Abuse Prevention, New E&M Guidelines Contain Counting Formula, Managed Care 101, Hepatis B Vaccine Criticized, Kaiser Abandons "Customers," Airman Convicted in Anthrax Court-Martial, Physician Unions, Unionization --- AMA Press Release, Diarrhea Vaccines Called Off, Books in Brief.

President's Page
College Students --- Beward of a Career in Medicine by James P. Weaver, MD

Guest Editorial
Mandating Vaccines: Government Practicing Medicine Without a License? by Jane M. Orient, MD

The Constitution - Plain and Simple
Conspiracy --- Part II by Curtis W. Caine, MD

Report From the States
Missouri State Legislator Impedes Health Reform by Conrad F. Meier
Texas --- PROVE Scores Major Victory by Dawn Richardson

Parody
The ClinicMaster 2000 by Lawrence R. Huntoon, MD, PhD

Book Reviews
Year of the Rat --- How Bill Clinton Compromised U.S. Security for Chinese Cash by Edward Timperlake
and William C. Triplett, II
Reviewed by Miguel A. Faria, Jr., MD
Saving Childhood by Michael Medved and Diane Medved, PhD
Reviewed by Delbert H. Meyer, MD

 

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