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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Corrections.(Correction notice) December 15, 2006
Family physicians and immunizations.(Editorials)(Editorial) December 15, 2006
CME Calendar.(Calendar) December 15, 2006
Parkinson's disease: diagnosis and treatment.(Disease/Disorder overvie... December 15, 2006
Newer agents for the management of overactive bladder.(Clinical report... December 15, 2006
Vasectomy: an update.(Clinical report) December 15, 2006
Evaluation of children with reading difficulties. December 15, 2006
A look back at AFP's longest-running department.(Inside AFP)(American ... December 15, 2006
Newsletter.(American Academy of Family Physicians will focus on physic... December 15, 2006
Quantum sufficit: just enough.(orange juice helps prevent the formatio... December 15, 2006
Health care and insurance issues for transgender persons.(Letters to t... December 15, 2006
Decision support for depression in primary care patients.(Tips from Ot... December 15, 2006
Pregabalin (Lyrica) for the management of Pain associated with diabeti... December 15, 2006
Chronic, draining perianal sinuses.(Photo Quiz) December 15, 2006
Diagnosis of migraine headache.(Point-of-Care Guides)(Disease/Disorder... December 15, 2006
Clinical quiz.(American Family Physician) December 15, 2006
CDC releases report on rate of autism in the United States.(Practice G... December 15, 2006
Interventions for child health and parenting practices.(Tips from Othe... December 15, 2006
Recommended adult immunization schedule, United States, 2007.(Practice... December 15, 2006
Strength training levels fall short of national goal.(Practice Guideli... December 15, 2006
Recommended adult immunization schedule United States, October 2006-Se... December 15, 2006
New insights on optimal weight gain during pregnancy.(Tips from Other ... December 15, 2006
Can rosiglitazone prevent type 2 diabetes?(Tips from Other Journals) December 15, 2006
Patients prefer home vs. Hospital care for acute illness.(Tips from Ot... December 15, 2006
Medications facilitate passage of urinary stones.(Tips from Other Jour... December 15, 2006
Proposed New Orleans health system builds on medical home concept.(New... December 01, 2006
Firearm safety in homes with adolescents. December 01, 2006
Sexual behavior vs. self-reported sexual identity.(Survey) December 01, 2006
Quantum sufficit: just enough.(brief) December 01, 2006
NHSC clinicians may draw physicians to rural, underserved areas.(Natio... December 01, 2006
CCHIT recognized as official certification body for EHR evaluation.(Ce... December 01, 2006
Hyperglycemia in patients with heart failure.(Tips)(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
Non-HIV-related causes of death in patients with AIDS.(Tips) December 01, 2006
Anticholinergics first choice for COPD.(Tips)(chronic obstructive pulm... December 01, 2006
Varenicline is effective for smoking cessation.(Tips) December 01, 2006
How often does rectal bleeding indicate colorectal cancer?(Tips)(Disea... December 01, 2006
Moderate alcohol consumption beneficial to older women.(Tips) December 01, 2006
Improving decision making about end-of-life CPR.(Tips)(cardiopulmonary... December 01, 2006
Do supplements prevent cancer and chronic disease?(Tips) December 01, 2006
Preventing eating disorders in college-age women.(Tips) December 01, 2006
Is MRSA infection a potential threat in pregnancy?(Tips)(Methicillin-r... December 01, 2006
Tacrolimus effective for Pityriasis alba.(POEMs)(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
POEMs and EBM glossary.(patient-oriented evidence that matters and evi... December 01, 2006
Rapid influenza tests reduce further testing in children.(POEMs)(Clini... December 01, 2006
Orthotics not effective for plantar fasciitis.(POEMs)(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
Nitazoxanide reduces rotavirus duration in children.(POEMs)(Clinical r... December 01, 2006
Levothyroxine reduces preterm birth in euthyroid women.(POEMs)(Clinica... December 01, 2006
Melanoma risk and congenital melanocytic nevi.(POEMs)(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
In-office rapid glycated hemoglobin testing.(POEMs)(Brief article) December 01, 2006
A patient with dyspnea and swollen, painful wrists.(Photo Quiz)(Case s... December 01, 2006
Self-study course in Epidemiology now available through CDC web site.(... December 01, 2006
Meningococcal vaccine supply increased; deferral request lifted.(Pract... December 01, 2006
Influenza vaccination for secondary prevention in CVD.(Practice Guidel... December 01, 2006
ACOG recommends that physicians restrict episiotomy.(Practice Guidelin... December 01, 2006
CDC releases guidelines on improving preconception health care.(Practi... December 01, 2006
AHRQ releases recommendations e-tool for primary care physicians.(News... December 01, 2006
Researchers call for targeted AIDS prevention in Hispanic communities.... December 01, 2006
Cochrane coordinator questions evidence for influenza vaccination.(New... December 01, 2006
Medicare announces final rule for 2007 physician payment rates.(Newsle... December 01, 2006
Medications for the treatment of alcohol dependence.(Letters to the Ed... December 01, 2006
AFP continues to evolve.(Inside AFP)(Editorial) December 01, 2006
Improving practice guidelines in AFP.(Editorials)(Editorial) December 01, 2006
New recommendations to reduce the risk of SIDS: what should we advise ... December 01, 2006
STDs in patients with multiple partners: confidentiality.(Curbside Con... December 01, 2006
Prevention of unintentional childhood injuries. December 01, 2006
Preventing injuries in school-age children and teenagers.(Information ... December 01, 2006
Erythema multiforme.(Disease/Disorder overview) December 01, 2006
Lactose intolerance: what you should know.(Information from Your Famil... December 01, 2006
Treatment of oncologic emergencies.(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
The role of BNP testing in heart failure.(Brain natriuretic peptide) December 01, 2006
Common complications of undiagnosed diabetes.(Tips)(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
Beta-blocker use in patients with COPD.(Cochrane Briefs)(chronic obstr... December 01, 2006
Patching for corneal abrasions?(Cochrane Briefs)(Clinical report) December 01, 2006
Opioids for management of breakthrough pain in cancer patients.(Cochra... December 01, 2006
Clinical quiz. December 01, 2006
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