Wx r ith the funding con-straints of our health care system the intro-duction of new, effective
treatments can be difficult, often involving a great deal of effort and frustration. The article …

Wx r ith the funding con-straints of our health care system the intro-duction of new, effective
treatments can be difficult, often involving a great deal of effort and frustration. The article …

This article discusses the use of heat versus drug in the treatment of benign prostatic
hyperplasia. Randomized controlled double-blind clinical trials show a large clinically …

It appears that the technology for local microwave application of heat to the prostate for the
management of benign prostatic hyperplasia has arrived. There are a number of issues to …

In Reply.—In our article we did not wish to single out thermography or thermographers for
condemnation. Rather, our study was an attempt to understand how courts arrive at …

ALLHAT Officers and Coordinators for the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group. Major
cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients randomized to doxazosin vs. chlorthalidone …

The desire to take medicine is one feature which distinguishes man, the animal, from his
fellow creatures.—William Osler1 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the regulatory …

A few years ago while in graduate school, I wrote a brief review article, for which I was a
coau-thor, on the effect of acute hypothermia on humans. I was aware, as most people are …

Editorial Comment: Statistics are a funny thing! We can power studies to create statistical
significance that have little meaningful clinical impact. This problem has partly been …

Hyperthermia and diseases of the prostate 247 symptomatic BPH (Linder et al. 1987;
Sapozink et al. 1989; Servadio and Leib 1984; Servadio et al. 1986; Yerushalmi 1986). The …