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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Which drug is most effective for generalized epilepsy?(Tips from Other... September 15, 2007
Sitagliptin (Januvia) for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabet... September 15, 2007
Diagnosis and management of metatarsal fractures. September 15, 2007
House approves short-term SGR formula fix as part of legislation.(News... September 15, 2007
North Carolina seeks expansion of primary care program.(Newsletter: Po... September 15, 2007
Senate Committee passes landmark tobacco control bill.(Newsletter: Pol... September 15, 2007
Residents, students debate health system reform, other issues.(Newslet... September 15, 2007
AHRQ releases reports on secure exchange of health information.(Newsle... September 15, 2007
Improving care with the patient-centered medical home.(Editorial) September 15, 2007
Merits of breastfeeding children through the toddler years. September 15, 2007
Emergency preparedness plan crucial for physicians and patients. September 15, 2007
Case report: patient adherence to drug regimens vital to treatment.(Ca... September 15, 2007
Predicting the risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack.(Tips fr... September 15, 2007
Early onset of SSRI antidepressant action.(Tips from Other Journals)(s... September 15, 2007
Safe alcohol limits similar for younger and older adults.(Tips from Ot... September 15, 2007
Bypass vs. stenting for isolated coronary lesions.(Tips from Other Jou... September 15, 2007
Smoking cessation after lung cancer diagnosis.(Tips from Other Journal... September 15, 2007
Effectiveness of child safety seats vs. lap-shoulder seat belts.(Tips ... September 15, 2007
Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.(Tips from Other ... September 15, 2007
Are physicians adhering to UTI guidelines?(Tips from Other Journals)(u... September 15, 2007
New guideline for travel medicine.(Tips from Other Journals)(Infectiou... September 15, 2007
Treatment of lateral epicondylitis.(Disease/Disorder overview) September 15, 2007
Gout: what you should know.(Information from Your Family Doctor) September 15, 2007
NIH Senior Health site adds topics on skin cancer, communication.(News... September 15, 2007
Enhanced EBM toolkit now available on AFP Web site.(Inside AFP)(eviden... September 15, 2007
Hard choices.(Close-ups: A Patient's Perspective)(shared medical decis... September 15, 2007
Current understanding of tendinopathies and treatment options.(Disease... September 15, 2007
Principles of the patient-centered medical home.(Editorials) September 15, 2007
ACIP recommends the use of Tdap in adults.(Practice Guidelines)(Adviso... September 15, 2007
CDC releases data on deaths from poisoning.(Practice Guideline Briefs)... September 15, 2007
CDC reports on MRSA infections among patients on dialysis.(Practice Gu... September 15, 2007
AHA releases statement on the use of COX-2 inhibitors and NSAIDS.(Prac... September 15, 2007
Warning messages in alcohol ads 'invisible' to adolescents.(Quantum Su... September 15, 2007
Spirituality does not affect outcome of acute MI.(Quantum Sufficit: Ju... September 15, 2007
Is having a sense of humor linked with age?.(Quantum Sufficit: Just En... September 15, 2007
Shortage of cadavers for medical research and training.(Quantum Suffic... September 15, 2007
Fracture outcomes in women discontinuing alendronate.(Tips from Other ... September 15, 2007
Interventions to prevent progression to type 2 diabetes.(Tips from Oth... September 15, 2007
Tennis elbow: what you should know.(Information from Your Family Docto... September 15, 2007
Exercises for tennis elbow.(Information from Your Family Doctor) September 15, 2007
Gout: an update.(Disease/Disorder overview) September 15, 2007
Acute red eye.(pingueculitis)(Case study) September 15, 2007
Ocular emergencies.(Disease/Disorder overview) September 15, 2007
Report finds community health centers save billions in health costs.(N... September 15, 2007
UnitedHealth Group pilot project to test patient-centered medical home... September 15, 2007
New collaboration launches center to advance e-prescribing efforts.(Ne... September 15, 2007
CME quiz. September 15, 2007
CME calendar.(Calendar) September 15, 2007
Courses ofutside the United States.(Calendar) September 15, 2007
Cruises.(Calendar) September 15, 2007
International FP/GP meetings.(Calendar) September 15, 2007
Annual scientific assemblies.(Calendar) September 15, 2007
CDC reports on MRSA infections among patients on dialysis.(Practice Gu... September 15, 2007
Missed opportunities in heart disease diagnosis.(Tips from Other Journ... September 01, 2007
Pharmacologic treatment of osteopenia not usually indicated.(Tips from... September 01, 2007
Fly larvae extracted from a patient's head.(Quantum Sufficit: Just Eno... September 01, 2007
Trampoline-related injuries are on the rise.(Quantum Sufficit: Just En... September 01, 2007
Health IT legislation passed by senate committee prompts objections.(N... September 01, 2007
Immediate cholecystectomy is safe for acute cholecystitis.(Tips from O... September 01, 2007
Management of foreign bodies in the skin. September 01, 2007
The role of allergens in asthma.(Disease/Disorder overview) September 01, 2007
Treatment options for actinic keratoses.(Disease/Disorder overview) September 01, 2007
Actinic keratoses: what you should know.(Information from your Family ... September 01, 2007
Management of type 2 diabetes in youth: an update.(Disease/Disorder ov... September 01, 2007
Type 2 diabetes in youth: what you should know.(Information from your ... September 01, 2007
Counseling women about mammography: benefits vs. harms.(Cochrane for C... September 01, 2007
Advance provision for emergency oral contraception.(Cochrane Briefs)(D... September 01, 2007
Tainted hot dog chili sauce linked to botulism.(Quantum Sufficit: Just... September 01, 2007
Is ibuprofen appropriate for pain control in children?(Tips from Other... September 01, 2007
Painful erythematous nodules.(mycobacterium marinum Infection )(Diseas... September 01, 2007
Preventing diabetes in youth: lessons from smoking-cessation efforts. September 01, 2007
Update on the treatment of patients with Helicobacter pylori. September 01, 2007
Senate Finance Committee passes SCHIP reauthorization bill.(Newsletter... September 01, 2007
CMS alerts physicians that some clearinghouses are removing NPIs.(News... September 01, 2007
Data show primary care residencies provide financial benefit to hospit... September 01, 2007
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