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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Celiac disease. December 15, 2002
Overview of histoplasmosis. December 15, 2002
What is histoplasmosis? How is it treated? (Information from Your Fami... December 15, 2002
Screening for colorectal cancer: recommendation and rationale. (U.S. P... December 15, 2002
Magnesium sulfate in the treatment of severe asthma. (Tips from Other ... December 15, 2002
Long-term treatment of chronic depression. (Tips from Other Journals). December 15, 2002
Outpatient vs. inpatient management of acute DVT. (Tips from Other Jou... December 15, 2002
Multivitamins and acute respiratory infection. (Tips from Other Journa... December 15, 2002
West Nile virus: a review for family physicians. (Tips from Other Jour... December 15, 2002
Low androgen levels increase atherosclerosis risk in men. (Tips from O... December 15, 2002
ELISA d-dimer testing: high sensitivity but low specificity. (Tips fro... December 15, 2002
The mattress sutures: vertical, horizontal, and corner stitch. (Cover ... December 15, 2002
Gluten-sensitive enteropathy (celiac disease): more common than you th... December 15, 2002
Getting in touch with your AFP editors.(American Family Physician) December 15, 2002
Family physicians' declining contribution to prenatal care in the Unit... December 15, 2002
The mammography debate.(Editorial) December 15, 2002
Diary from a week in practice. December 15, 2002
ACOG guidelines on obstetric analgesia, anesthesia.(American College o... December 15, 2002
FDA approvals.(Brief Article) December 15, 2002
HTAC report on coronary artery disease screening.(Minnesota Health Tec... December 15, 2002
Annual Scientific Assemblies.(Calendar) December 15, 2002
International FP/GP meetings.(family practice/general practice)(Calend... December 15, 2002
Cruises.(Calendar) December 15, 2002
Courses outside the United States.(Calendar) December 15, 2002
CME calendar.(continuing medical education)(Calendar) December 15, 2002
Breast-conserving surgery. (Information from Your Family Doctor). December 15, 2002
Breast-conserving surgery for breast cancer. December 15, 2002
Ventilator-associated pneumonia and antibiotics. (Tips from Other Jour... December 15, 2002
When is red eye not just conjunctivitis? (Tips from Other Journals). December 15, 2002
Atypical presentations of unstable angina pectoris. (Tips from Other J... December 15, 2002
Episodic pain in patients with advanced cancer. (Tips from Other Journ... December 15, 2002
Hormone replacement therapy and ovarian cancer. (Tips from Other Journ... December 15, 2002
Aqueous alcohol solution for preoperative hand antisepsis. (Tips from ... December 15, 2002
Accuracy of rapid strep testing vs. throat culture. (Tips from Other J... December 15, 2002
Clinical quiz. December 15, 2002
Quantum sufficit: just enough. December 15, 2002
The 2003 recommended adult immunization schedule. (Practice Guidelines... December 15, 2002
Screening for breast cancer. (Putting Prevention Into Practice: An Evi... December 15, 2002
Booklet provides guidelines for identification and prevention of domes... December 15, 2002
IOM report recommends improvements to the public health infrastructure... December 15, 2002
AHRQ initiative accelerates process of turning research into practice.... December 15, 2002
HHS issues recommendations for increasing regulatory efficiency. (News... December 15, 2002
Corrections.(Correction Notice) December 15, 2002
Letters to the editor.(Letter to the Editor) December 15, 2002
Vaccine adverse events: separating myth from reality. December 01, 2002
Updated HIV treatment recommendations for 2002. (Tips from Other Journ... December 01, 2002
Tiotropium vs. salmeterol in the treatment of COPD. (Tips from Other J... December 01, 2002
Cardiovascular outcomes after hormone therapy. (Tips from Other Journa... December 01, 2002
Exercise benefits patients with fibromyalgia. (Tips from Other Journal... December 01, 2002
Rebound bilirubin level following intensive phototherapy. (Tips from O... December 01, 2002
Hormone replacement therapy in healthy women. (Tips from Other Journal... December 01, 2002
When are patients with diabetes ready for change? (Tips from Other Jou... December 01, 2002
Noncardiovascular outcomes after hormone therapy. (Tips from Other Jou... December 01, 2002
Clinical quiz. December 01, 2002
Quantum sufficit: just enough. December 01, 2002
AHRQ releases review of treatments for allergic and nonallergic rhinit... December 01, 2002
Darkened distal legs. (Photo Quiz). December 01, 2002
WHO report identifies global health risks, provides intervention strat... December 01, 2002
`Physicians with heart' trip delivers $10 million of medical supplies ... December 01, 2002
HHS awards $85 million to support elimination of health disparities. (... December 01, 2002
Safety net legislation passes, reauthorizes community health center pr... December 01, 2002
IOM report urges federal government to standardize quality of health c... December 01, 2002
Witnessing domestic violence: the effect on children. (Medicine and So... December 01, 2002
Letters to the Editor.(Letter to the Editor) December 01, 2002
A look at domestic violence and children. (Inside AFP).(American Famil... December 01, 2002
Family physicians are the main source of primary health care for the M... December 01, 2002
Migraine headache, evidence-based guidelines, and the AAFP. (Editorial... December 01, 2002
Diary from a week in practice. December 01, 2002
Can melatonin prevent or treat jet lag? (Cochrane For Clinicians: Putt... December 01, 2002
Jet lag. (Information from Your Family Doctor). December 01, 2002
Updated recommendations to prevent hypertension.(Brief Article) December 01, 2002
FDA advisory.(Brief Article) December 01, 2002
Recommendations on screening for domestic violence.(Brief Article) December 01, 2002
Annual Scientific Assemblies. December 01, 2002
Cruises.(Calendar) December 01, 2002
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