Title: New articles which may be of interest to Section members...

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Section/SPIG: Aging & Public Health

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A. "Racial Trends in the Use of Major Procedures among the Elderly," by Ashish K. Jha, Elliott S. Fisher, Zhonghe Li, E. John Orav, and Arnold M. Epstein (New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 353, No. 7, August 18,
2005, .pdf and HTML format, p. 683-691).

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/353/7/683

B. "Trends in the Quality of Care and Racial Disparities in Medicare Managed Care," by Amal N. Trivedi, Alan M. Zaslavsky, Eric C. Schneider, and John Z. Ayanian (New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 353, No. 7, August 18, 2005, .pdf and HTML format, p. 692-700).

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/353/7/692