Link to the Show / Show NotesThis summary covers the issue of December 15, 2005. Featured are articles on contraceptive methods and systemic lupus erythematosus, fatal influenza in children, atrial overdrive pacing for sleep apnea, and hirsutism, a case discussion of a pregnant woman with the nephrotic syndrome and hypertension, a discussion of the appropriate use of artificial nutrition and hydration, and Perspective articles on Guantanamo Bay and medical ethics and on influenza as an interpandemic and pandemic disease.