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The truth about modern health care — References and further reading

¹ Carey, J. 2008. Do cholesterol drugs do any good? Business Week. URL: http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_04/b4068052092994.htm (accessed 07.21.2008).

² American College of Physicians. 2008. Primer on absolute vs. relative differences. URL: http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/journals_publications/ecp/janfeb00/primer.htm (accessed 07.22.2008).

³ Radley, D., et al. 2006. Off-label prescribing among office-based physicians. Arch. Intern. Med. 166 (9), 1021–1026. URL:http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/166/9/1021 (accessed 08.25.2008).

⁴ Beck, J., & Azari, E. 1998. FDA, Off-label use, and informed consent: Debunking myths and misconceptions. Food Drug Law J., 53 (1), 71–104.

⁵ Mehlman, M. 2005. Off-label prescribing. URL: http://www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/articles/bioethics/offlabel_11/ (accessed 08.12.2008).

⁶ See link to VAERS (Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System) line list reports at “Judicial Watch investigates side-effects of HPV vaccine | Judicial Watch.” URL: http://www.judicialwatch.org/gardasil (accessed 08.07.2008).

  Millspaw, T. 2008. Judicial Watch special report: Examining the FDA’s HPV vaccine records. URL (PDF) http://www.judicialwatch.org/documents/2008/JWReportFDAhpvVaccineRecords.pdf (accessed 07.07.2008).

  Smith, P. 2008. Controversial HPV vaccine causing one death per month: FDA report. LifeSiteNews.com. URL:http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2008/jul/08070316.html (accessed 08.05.2008).

⁷ Deyo, R. 2004. Gaps, tensions, and conflicts in the FDA approval process: Implications for clinical practice. J. Am. Board Fam. Pract., 17 (2), 142-149. URL: http://www.jabfm.org/cgi/content/full/17/2/142 (accessed 07.22.2008).

⁸ National Institutes of Health. 2008. MedlinePlus: Hysterectomy. URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hysterectomy.html (accessed 07.24.2008).

  Whiteman, M., et al. 2008. Inpatient hysterectomy surveillance in the United States, 2000–2004. Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol., 198 (1), 34.e1–7. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17981254 (accessed 07.24.2008).

⁹ Hysterectomy Education Resources and Services. 2008. Facts about hysterectomy. URL: http://www.hersfoundation.org/facts.html (accessed 07.22.2008).

¹⁰ Tenpenny, S. 2002. Vaccines. The risks and the choices. Sully’s Living Without, Spring, 24–29.

¹¹ Daniels, S., et al. 2008. Clinical Report of the American Academy of Pediatrics: Lipid screening and cardiovascular health in childhood. Pediatrics, 122 (1), 198–208. URL: http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;122/1/198 (accessed 07.23.2008).

¹² Cannell, J., et al. 2008. Diagnosis and treatment of vitamin D deficiency. Expert Opin. Pharmacother., 9 (1), 1–12. URL (PDF): http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/PDFs/diagnosis-vitdd.pdf (accessed 08.20.2008).

  Hu, F., et al. 2003. Fish and long-chain omega-3 fatty acid intake and risk of coronary heart disease and total mortality in diabetic women. Circulation, 107 (14), 1852–1857. URL:http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/107/14/1852 (accessed 08.20.2008).

  Hu, F., et al. 2002. Fish and omega-3 fatty acid intake and risk of coronary heart disease in women. JAMA, 287 (14), 1815–1821. URL: http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/287/14/1815 (accessed 08.20.2008).

  Bendich, A., & Langseth, L. 1995. The health effects of vitamin C supplementation: A review. J. Am. Coll. Nutr, 14 (2), 1240150136. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7790686 (accessed 08.20.2008).

 

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