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1355	Cover Article: Practical Therapeutics Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Management MICHAEL L. SZYMANSKI, M.D., and ADAM ZOLOTOR, M.D., M.P.H. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is the most common psychiatric problem during childhood, affecting approximately 5 percent of the population. Current treatment recommendations include a multimodal approach involving parents, teachers, school system and counseling services, in addition to medical treatment.
1367	Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis and Urticaria ROBERT G. HOSEY, M.D., PETER J. CAREK, M.D., M.S., and ALVIN GOO, PHARM.D. Exercise-induced anaphylaxis and urticaria can be differentiated on the basis of urticarial morphology, reproducibility, progression to anaphylaxis and response to passive warming. Acute and long-term management may include life-style changes, cessation of exercise and use of medications.
	Patient information: "Hives and Exercise--What It Means and What to Do," p. 1374
1379	Anemia in Children JOSEPH J. IRWIN, M.D., and JEFFREY T. KIRCHNER, D.O. Anemia in children has many causes. In most cases, a thorough history and a limited laboratory evaluation will help the physician determine the specific etiology.
1393	Clinical Pharmacology Spironolactone in Left-Sided Heart Failure: How Does It Fit In? KATHERINE L. MARGO, M.D., GARY LUTTERMOSER, M.D., and ALLEN F. SHAUGHNESSY, PHARM.D. Spironolactone has been shown to reduce mortality in patients with class IV left-sided heart failure. This inexpensive treatment is taken once a day and has few side effects.
	Patient information: "What Should I Know About Heart Failure?" p. 1399
1405	Groin Injuries in Athletes VINCENT MORELLI, M.D., and VICTORIA SMITH, M.D. Early diagnosis and proper treatment are important to prevent groin injuries from becoming chronic and potentially career-limiting.

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