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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Health groups urge increase in tobacco tax to fund SCHIP.(Newsletter: ... July 15, 2007
CMS announces national provider identifier dissemination plan.(Newslet... July 15, 2007
AAFP celebrates 60th anniversary, reflects on achievements.(Newsletter... July 15, 2007
AHRQ releases "how to" guide analyzing patient registries.(Newsletter:... July 15, 2007
Key practice points in the management of fibromyalgia.(Editorial) July 15, 2007
Supplemental funding legislation eliminates current SCHIP shortfalls.(... July 15, 2007
Primary care collaborative succeeds in pushing legislative agenda.(New... July 15, 2007
High-deductible plans may increase patients' maternity care costs.(New... July 15, 2007
Report recommends cross-cultural training for residents.(Newsletter: P... July 15, 2007
AAFP offers online board preparation resource.(Newsletter: Policy and ... July 15, 2007
Can gargling saline mouth rinse detect cancer?(Quantum Sufficit: Just ... July 15, 2007
Apples may prevent asthma.(Quantum Sufficit: Just Enough)(Brief articl... July 15, 2007
Oral device to replace pills and injections?(Quantum Sufficit: Just En... July 15, 2007
Mother freezes her eggs so her daughter can have children.(Quantum Suf... July 15, 2007
Children more likely to eat homegrown fruits, vegetables.(Quantum Suff... July 15, 2007
Screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections in pregnan... July 15, 2007
STIs in pregnancy: protecting yourself and your baby.(Information from... July 15, 2007
Varenicline (Chantix) for smoking cessation.(STEPS: New Drug Reviews)(... July 15, 2007
Home monitoring of glucose and blood pressure. July 15, 2007
Monitoring your blood pressure at home.(Information from Your Family D... July 15, 2007
Monitoring your blood sugar at home.(Information from Your Family Doct... July 15, 2007
Common problems in endurance athletes.(injuries) July 15, 2007
Rural origins and choosing family medicine predict future rural practi... July 15, 2007
Medical school expansion: an immediate opportunity to meet rural healt... July 15, 2007
The Grapefruit-Drug Interaction debate: role of statins. July 15, 2007
Persistent anterior knee pain.(diagnosis)(Case study) July 15, 2007
Predicting hip fracture risk in older women.(Point-of-Care Guides) July 15, 2007
NAMS releases updated position statement on the use of estrogen and pr... July 15, 2007
AHA releases statement on physical activity interventions.(Practice Gu... July 15, 2007
CDC publishes statement on cough and cold medications in children.(Pra... July 15, 2007
Operative vs. nonoperative treatment for back pain.(Tips from Other Jo... July 15, 2007
Beta blocker use and depression after myocardial infarction.(Tips from... July 15, 2007
Mifepristone therapy for uterine fibroids.(Tips from Other Journals) July 15, 2007
Is a fall risk reduction program better than tai chi?(Tips from Other ... July 15, 2007
Low micronutrient levels can predict disability in older women.(Tips f... July 15, 2007
Does breastfeeding contribute to children's intelligence?(Tips from Ot... July 15, 2007
International FP/GP meetings.(family practice, general practice)(Brief... July 15, 2007
Annual Scientific Assemblies.(Brief article)(Calendar) July 15, 2007
AFP welcomes new medical editing fellow.(Inside AFP)(American Family P... July 15, 2007
Fibromyalgia.(Disease/Disorder overview) July 15, 2007
Letting go.(Close-ups: A Patient's Perspective) July 15, 2007
Clinical quiz. July 15, 2007
CME calendar.(Calendar) July 15, 2007
Courses outside the United States.(Calendar) July 15, 2007
Cruises.(Calendar) July 15, 2007
The Grapefruit-Drug Interaction debate: role of statins. July 15, 2007
Children more likely to eat homegrown fruits, vegetables.(Quantum Suff... July 15, 2007
Will Medical School expansion help diversify the physician workforce?(... July 01, 2007
PQRI allows physicians to qualify for 1.5 percent Medicare bonus.(News... July 01, 2007
Special constituency representatives tackle diverse issues.(Newsletter... July 01, 2007
War funding bill halts CMS proposal to end Medicaid graduate education... July 01, 2007
IRS ruling clears the way for EHR donations to physicians.(Newsletter:... July 01, 2007
Members of Congress extol contributions of family physicians.(Newslett... July 01, 2007
Plastic clogs disrupt function of medical equipment.(Quantum Sufficit:... July 01, 2007
Effect of folic acid supplementation on cardiovascular disease.(Tips F... July 01, 2007
Is midodrine effective for children with vasovagal syncope?(Tips From ... July 01, 2007
ACE inhibitors vs. ARBs for patients with diabetic kidney disease.(Coc... July 01, 2007
Spanish language resource offers advice on parenting.(Newsletter: Poli... July 01, 2007
Is weight loss sustainable with a low-carbohydrate diet?(Letters to th... July 01, 2007
Inspiring future family physicians: the challenge is ours.(Editorials) July 01, 2007
Residents of densely populated areas are less likely to be overweight.... July 01, 2007
Women who deny or hide pregnancy often lack needed psychiatric help.(Q... July 01, 2007
A short walk to quit smoking.(Quantum Sufficit: Just Enough)(Report)(B... July 01, 2007
Red-blue, umbilicated nodules on the fingers.(Photo Quiz)(Case study)(... July 01, 2007
Smoking status may identify potential alcohol abuse.(Newsletter: Polic... July 01, 2007
United States still ranks last in study comparing health care systems.... July 01, 2007
HHS continues to push for implementation of EHR systems.(Newsletter: P... July 01, 2007
Medical malpractice legislation gains traction in House, Senate.(Newsl... July 01, 2007
Removal of Cerumen from ear canal using lighted curettes.(Letters to t... July 01, 2007
Talented illustrators enhance the appearance of AFP.(Inside AFP)(Ameri... July 01, 2007
Evaluation of apparent life-threatening events in infants.(FPIN's Clin... July 01, 2007
CME calendar.(continuing medical education)(Calendar) July 01, 2007
Dupuytren's disease: diagnosis and treatment.(Disease/Disorder overvie... July 01, 2007
Dupuytren's disease: what you should know.(Information from Your Famil... July 01, 2007
Responses to medical students' frequently asked questions about family... July 01, 2007
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