American Family Physician
A peer-reviewed journal providing continuing medical education for family physicians and primary care physicians. Each issue contains six to eight major articles addressing a wide range of topics, including diagnosis, treatment, clinical studies, and statistics. Emphasis is given to contributions that demonstrate a family medicine perspective and approach to common clinical conditions. Evidence-based guidelines are used and doctors in the field write all articles..

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Benefits and risks of psychiatric medications during pregnancy. (Pract... August 15, 2002
Medicines for mental health during pregnancy.(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Intracranial aneurysms: current evidence and clinical practice. (Cover... August 15, 2002
Vertebroplasty for spine fracture pain.(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Allergy testing. (Information from Your Family Doctor).(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Allergy testing. August 15, 2002
Tick removal. (Office Procedures). August 15, 2002
Screening for depression: recommendations and rationale. August 15, 2002
Levels of evidence in AFP. (Tips from Other Journals).(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Which treatment is better in childhood atopic eczema? (Tips from Other... August 15, 2002
Extension test can screen for elbow injury after trauma. (Tips from Ot... August 15, 2002
Ramipril reduces risk of stroke in high-risk patients. (Tips from Othe... August 15, 2002
Effect of smoke exposure on otitis media recurrence. (Tips from Other ... August 15, 2002
Checklist improves awareness of child abuse. (Tips from Other Journals... August 15, 2002
Test-and-treat strategy for dyspepsia is supported. (Tips from Other J... August 15, 2002
Short course of acyclovir for genital herpes. (Tips from Other Journal... August 15, 2002
High-risk patients need tight dyslipidemia management. (Tips from Othe... August 15, 2002
Clinical quiz. August 15, 2002
Quantum sufficit: just enough.(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
American Cancer Society issues 2002 guidelines for the early detection... August 15, 2002
HRSA awards funds to centers for children with special health care nee... August 15, 2002
Initiative seeks to improve physician education on pesticide issues.(B... August 15, 2002
AAFP launches HIPAA information web site.(American Academy of Family P... August 15, 2002
HHS grants to help create volunteer Medical Reserve Corps.(Department ... August 15, 2002
Senate approves appointment of Carmona to Surgeon General.(Brief Artic... August 15, 2002
Thrombolytic Therapy vs. Anticoagulation for PE.(Letter to the Editor) August 15, 2002
AFP home page receives a facelift as part of AAFP web site redesign. (... August 15, 2002
Title VII funding is associated with more family physicians and more p... August 15, 2002
Vertebroplasty: weighing the benefits and the risks.(Editorial) August 15, 2002
Diary from a week in practice. August 15, 2002
FDA approval of chlamydia and gonorrhea tests.(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Resumption of routine DTaP, MMR immunizations.(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Annual scientific assemblies. August 15, 2002
International FP/GP meetings.(family physician/general practitioner)(B... August 15, 2002
Cruises.(Brief Article) August 15, 2002
Courses outside the United States. August 15, 2002
CME calendar. August 15, 2002
Gerberding named CDC director and ATSDR administrator. (Newsletter: we... August 01, 2002
Letters to the editor.(Postpartum Eclampsia)(Letter to the Editor) August 01, 2002
AFP medical editing fellowship thrives. (Inside AFP). August 01, 2002
Preventing postpartum weight retention. (Editorials). August 01, 2002
Diary from a week in practice. August 01, 2002
Do children with acute asthma benefit more from anticholinergics and [... August 01, 2002
FDA approval of alosetron re-introduction.(Lotronex)(Brief Article) August 01, 2002
AAP childhood OSAS screening guidelines.(American Academy of Pediatric... August 01, 2002
USPSTF breast cancer recommendations.(U.S. Preventive Services Task Fo... August 01, 2002
HHS report on physical activity for older Americans. August 01, 2002
Annual Scientific Assemblies.(Brief Article) August 01, 2002
International FP/GP meetings.(family physician/general practice) August 01, 2002
Cruises.(Brief Article) August 01, 2002
Courses outside the United States.(continuing medical education) August 01, 2002
CME calendar.(continuing medical education) August 01, 2002
High blood pressure and exercise. (Information from Your Family Doctor... August 01, 2002
Managing hypertension in athletes and physically active patients. (Pra... August 01, 2002
Things that can cause asthma and allergies. (Information from Your Fam... August 01, 2002
Environmental control of allergic diseases. (Cover Article). August 01, 2002
Rosacea: a common, yet commonly overlooked, condition. August 01, 2002
Rosacea--what is it, and what can I do about it? (Information from You... August 01, 2002
What should I know about ACE inhibitors? (Information from Your Family... August 01, 2002
Using ACE inhibitors appropriately. (Clinical Pharmacology). August 01, 2002
Diagnosing appendicitis in children with abdominal pain. (Tips from Ot... August 01, 2002
Indications for ACE inhibitors in vascular disease. (Tips from Other J... August 01, 2002
Is antibiotic prophylaxis important in cystic fibrosis? (Tips from Oth... August 01, 2002
Combination therapy improves outcomes in HIV infection. (Tips from Oth... August 01, 2002
Making the diagnosis of clinical depression. (Tips from Other Journals... August 01, 2002
Follow-up after resection for colorectal cancer saves lives. (Tips fro... August 01, 2002
Significance of blood sugar levels in pregnancy and labor. (Tips from ... August 01, 2002
VCTC vs. conventional colonoscopy screening. (Tips from Other Journals... August 01, 2002
Pharmacologic treatment to help with smoking cessation. (Tips from Oth... August 01, 2002
Clinical quiz. August 01, 2002
Quantum sufficit: just enough. August 01, 2002
AAP issues guidelines for selecting and using the most appropriate car... August 01, 2002
Facial rash. (Photo Quiz). August 01, 2002
WONCA web site provides global medical news. (Newsletter: web site add... August 01, 2002
HHS awards grants to promote abstinence education for teenagers. (News... August 01, 2002
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