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Articles in 20010406 issue of Encyclopedia of Medicine

• Laceration repair
  by Mary Jeanne Krob
• Laxatives
  by Nancy Ross-Flanigan
• Leukemias, acute
  by Lata Cherath
• Listeriosis
  by Belinda M. Rowland
• Lumpectomy
  by Ellen S. Weber
• Lymph node biopsy
  by Jill S. Lasker
• Magnetic field therapy
  by Richard Robinson
• Mammography
  by Ellen S. Weber
• Mastoiditis
  by Rosalyn S. Carson-DeWitt
• Menopause
  by Carol A. Turkington
• Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes test
  by Janis O. Flores
• Lead poisoning
  by Linda Wasmer Smith
• Leukemias, chronic
  by Lata Cherath
• Lithotripsy
  by Joe Knight
• Lung abscess
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Lymphadenitis
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Magnetic resonance imaging
  by Kurt Richard Sternlof
• Mania
  by Paula Anne Ford-Martin
• Measles
  by Rosalyn S. Carson-DeWitt
• Mental retardation
  by Paula Anne Ford-Martin
• Lactate dehydrogenase test
  by Janis O. Flores
• Learning disorders
  by Paula Anne Ford-Martin
• Leukocytosis
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Liver biopsy
  by Lata Cherath
• Lung biopsy
  by Lata Cherath
• Lymphangiography
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Malabsorption syndrome
  by Kathleen Dredge Wright
• Marfan syndrome
  by Rosalyn S. Carson-DeWitt
• Meckel's diverticulum
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Metabolic acidosis
  by Altha Roberts Edgren
• Lactation
  by Carol A. Turkington
• Leeches
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Lice infestation
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Liver cancer
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Lung cancer
  by Lata Cherath
• Lymphedema
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Malaria
  by Carol A. Turkington
• Marriage counseling
  by Carol A. Turkington
• Mediastinoscopy
  by Teresa G. Norris
• Metabolic alkalosis
  by Altha Roberts Edgren
• Lactic acid test
  by Janis O. Flores
• Legionnaires' disease
  by Julia Barrett
• Lichen planus
  by Carol A. Turkington
• Liver encephalopathy
  by Maureen Haggerty
• Lung diseases due to gas or chemical exposure
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Lymphocyte typing
  by Julia Barrett
• Malignant lymphomas
  by Lata Cherath
• Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedure
  by Paula Anne Ford-Martin
• Meditation
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Migraine headache
  by Richard Robinson
• Laparoscopy
  by Carol A. Turkington
• Leishmaniasis
  by Rosalyn S. Carson-Dewitt
• Lichen simplex chronicus
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Liver function tests
  by Janis O. Flores
• Lung perfusion and ventilation scan
  by Tish Davidson
• Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
  by Jill S. Lasker
• Malignant melanoma
  by Cindy L. Jones
• Massage
  by Jeffrey Peter Larson
• Medullary sponge kidney
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Mineral deficiency
  by Tom Brody
• Laryngectomy
  by Kathleen Dredge Wright
• Leprosy
  by Lata Cherath
• Lipase test
  by Janis O. Flores
• Liver nuclear medicine scan
  by Ellen S. Weber
• Lung surgery
  by Teresa G. Norris
• Lymphocytopenia
  by Maureen Haggerty
• Malingering
  by Robert Scott Dinsmoor
• Mastectomy
  by Ellen S. Weber
• Melioidosis
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Mineral toxicity
  by Tom Brody
• Laryngitis
  by Rosalyn S. Carson-DeWitt
• Leptospirosis
  by Belinda M. Rowland
• Lipidoses
  by Altha Roberts Edgren
• Liver transplantation
  by J. Ricker Polsdorfer
• Lung transplantation
  by Teresa G. Norris
• Lymphogranuloma venereum
  by Rebecca J. Frey
• Mallory-Weiss syndrome
  by Tish Davidson
• Mastitis
  by Rosalyn S. Carson-DeWitt
• Meniere's disease
  by Altha Roberts Edgren
• Minerals
  by Tom Brody