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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Caring for patients after bariatric surgery. April 15, 2006
Diagnosis and treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis infection. April 15, 2006
Amenorrhea: evaluation and treatment.(Medical condition overview) April 15, 2006
Amenorrhea: what you should know.(Information from Your Family Doctor)... April 15, 2006
Pioglitazone for macrovascular complications of diabetes.(Tips) April 15, 2006
Why is the mortality rate from acute MI higher in December?(Tips)(Stat... April 15, 2006
NHMA and HHS partner to address health disparities among Hispanics.(Ne... April 15, 2006
CMS projects seek to improve cancer care among minorities.(Newsletter)... April 15, 2006
Programs test treatments used in cardiac arrest and severe trauma.(New... April 15, 2006
HHS issues checklist to help clinics prepare for influenza pandemic.(N... April 15, 2006
Increase in candidates matched into family medicine residencies.(Newsl... April 15, 2006
AMA supports amendment on cuts to Medicare physician payments.(Newslet... April 15, 2006
Medicaid cost sharing and premiums may reduce physician revenues.(News... April 15, 2006
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: what you should know.(Info... April 15, 2006
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia.(Disease/Disorder overview) April 15, 2006
AAFP Task Force expands scope to include health care system reform.(Ne... April 15, 2006
Pain management is part of advance directives discussion.(Letters to t... April 15, 2006
AFP Web site offers readers variety of features.(Inside AFP) April 15, 2006
Religion, spirituality, and their relevance to medicine: an update.(Ed... April 15, 2006
Level of hCG for considering an ectopic pregnancy.(Letters to the Edit... April 15, 2006
Bariatric surgery: too many unanswered questions.(Editorials)(Editoria... April 15, 2006
International FP/GP meetings.(Calendar) April 15, 2006
Effects of conjugated equine estrogen on quality of Life.(Tips) April 15, 2006
Preventing suicide: what really works?(Tips) April 15, 2006
Hepatitis B booster after childhood immunization.(Tips)(Disease/Disord... April 15, 2006
Childhood cancer treatment affects future functionality.(Tips)(Disease... April 15, 2006
Diagnosis of chest cold may decrease antibiotic use.(POEMs) April 15, 2006
Celecoxib no safer than naproxen for peptic ulcer.(POEMs)(Drug overvie... April 15, 2006
Conventional and atypical antipsychotics: neither safer.(POEMs) April 15, 2006
Immersion exercise reduces leg edema in pregnancy.(POEMs) April 15, 2006
Intranasal steroids effective for acute uncomplicated sinusitis.(POEMs... April 15, 2006
Fenofibrate does not prevent coronary events.(POEMs)(Drug overview) April 15, 2006
Ramelteon (Rozerem) for insomnia.(STEPS: New Drug Reviews) April 15, 2006
Outpatient vs. inpatient treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.(Po... April 15, 2006
Papules and plaques on the nose.(Photo Quiz)(Disease/Disorder overview... April 15, 2006
CDC recommendations for improving oral health.(Practice Guideline Brie... April 15, 2006
ACOG releases guidelines on Tay-Sachs screening.(Practice Guideline Br... April 15, 2006
Obesity in pregnancy: ACOG committee opinion.(Practice Guideline Brief... April 15, 2006
Guidelines released for investigation of potential contact with infect... April 15, 2006
Courses outside the United States.(Calendar) April 15, 2006
Cruises.(Calendar) April 15, 2006
Annual Scientific Assemblies.(Calendar) April 15, 2006
Correction.(Letters to the Editor)(Correction notice) April 15, 2006
Clinical quiz. April 15, 2006
CME Calendar.(Calendar) April 15, 2006
Quantum sufficit: just enough. April 15, 2006
Diagnosis of chest cold may decrease antibiotic use.(POEMs) April 15, 2006
Diagnosis of chest cold may decrease antibiotic use.(POEMs) April 15, 2006
Quantum sufficit: just enough.(Survey) April 01, 2006
Inhaled beta agonists for chronic, nonspecific cough in children?(Coch... April 01, 2006
Clinical quiz. April 01, 2006
International FP/GP meetings.(Calendar) April 01, 2006
Annual scientific assemblies.(Calendar) April 01, 2006
Reflecting on the breadth of Family Medicine.(Inside AFP)(Editorial) April 01, 2006
Glyburide vs. insulin therapy in women with gestational diabetes.(Tips... April 01, 2006
Transmission of herpes simplex virus via oral sex.(Letters to the Edit... April 01, 2006
Correction.(Letters to the Editor)(Correction notice) April 01, 2006
ACIP recommends expanded influenza vaccinations for children.(Newslett... April 01, 2006
HHS stocks more antiviral drugs in preparation for influenza pandemic.... April 01, 2006
AQA initiative to measure and report on physician practice.(Newsletter... April 01, 2006
More than 25 million Medicare beneficiaries have drug coverage.(Newsle... April 01, 2006
Campaigns target obesity and diabetes in children and U.S. veterans.(N... April 01, 2006
Surgeon general urges U.S. Spanish-speakers to know family history.(Ne... April 01, 2006
Signs that work initiative creates universal health care symbols.(News... April 01, 2006
Registration open for 2006 AAFP Scientific Assembly in D.C.(Newsletter... April 01, 2006
"Wood-Grain" Skin.(Photo Quiz)(erythema gyratum repens) April 01, 2006
Family physicians help meet the emergency care needs of Rural America.... April 01, 2006
NAMDRC recommendations for prolonged mechanical ventilation.(Practice ... April 01, 2006
AAN releases guidelines for the use of serum prolactin assays in diagn... April 01, 2006
CDC reports on trends in cholesterol screening and awareness.(Practice... April 01, 2006
Prescribing antibiotics does not save time.(POEMs)(Drug overview)(Brie... April 01, 2006
Second steroid injection not needed for carpal tunnel.(POEMs) April 01, 2006
PET best for diagnosing chronic osteomyelitis.(POEMs)(positron emissio... April 01, 2006
Pelargonium effective for acute bronchitis symptoms.(POEMs) April 01, 2006
Intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes reduces cardiac events.(POEMs) April 01, 2006
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