American Family Physician

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Articles in Dec 1, 2001, issue of American Family Physician

• CDC Guidelines on Safe Mail Handling - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  by Joanne Chatfield
• Consensus Statement Released on Family Physicians' Role in Pain Management
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• The Complex Challenge of Treating Knee Instability
  by Richard Sadovsky
• FDA Approves New Monthly Contraceptive - NuvaRing
  by Joanne Chatfield
• Robert Graham Policy Center Relocates Offices
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Strategies Promoting Smoking Cessation in Adolescents
  by Karl E. Miller
• AAP Policy on Acetaminophen Toxicity in Children - American Academy of Pediatrics
  by Joanne Chatfield
• Chronic Ulcerated Lesion on the Face - squamous cell carcinoma
  by Amor Khachemoune
• Which Risks Are Most Significant Predictors of SGA Births? - small-for-gestational-age
  by Anne D. Walling
• AHRQ Booklet for Spanish-Speaking Patients - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Mejorando la calidad de la atencion medica
• Counseling for Tobacco Cessation
  by Martin C. Mahoney
• Effects of Sports Participation: Evaluating the Student Athlete
  by Grace Brooke Huffman
• Diary from a Week in Practice - medical notes
  by John O'Handley
• CDC Updates Interim Guidelines for Anthrax Exposure Management and Antimicrobial Therapy - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  by Genevieve Ressel
• Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children
  by Andrew D. Jung
• CME Calendar - continuing medical education
• Combination Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
  by David S. H. Bell
• Quantum Sufficit : Just Enough - health consequences of a "broken heart" - weight loss in the aged - reducing seizure disorders in children by feeding them a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet - more new medical residents are choosing to practice in metropol
  by Sarah Morgan
• What You Should Know About Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children - GER
• Courses Outside the United States - continuing medical education
• New Contributions for 'Putting Prevention into Practice'
  by Janis Wright
• Clinical Quiz - continuing medical education problems
• Psychodermatology: The Mind and Skin Connection
  by John Koo
• Cruises - continuing medical education seminars
• Letters to the Editor - Verrucous Carcinoma - Differential Diagnosis of a Cutaneous Horn - Letter to the Editor
  by Theresa Dressler Conologue
• Placebo vs. No Treatment: an Analysis of Clinical Trials
  by Bill Zepf
• Quinupristin-Dalfopristin: A New Antibiotic for Severe Gram-Positive Infections
  by John P. Manzella
• International FP/GP Meetings - family physician/general practitioner meetings
• AAFP Encourages Physicians to Urge Congress to Freeze Medicare Payment Rate - American Academy of Family Physicians
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Is CT Scanning Indicated After Minor Head Injury?
  by Anne D. Walling
• Work-Related Asthma
  by Sami Youakim
• Annual Scientific Assemblies
• $1.5 Billion Requested to Help HHS Combat National Bioterrorism
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Perineal Massage During Labor Offers Limited Benefit
  by Anne D. Walling
• What Is Work-Related Asthma