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Articles in Feb 1, 2000, issue of American Family Physician
- Caution with Use of Penicillin G Alternatives
by Monica Preboth - Dietary Therapy for Children with Hypercholesterolemia
by Raanan Shamir - Physicians Report Their Opinions on the Scope of Practice
by Rosemarie Sweeney - Options in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - Smoking Cessation Without Weight Gain in Women
by Anne D. Walling - Do Weight Changes Occur with Long-Term Fluoxetine Therapy?
by Barbara Apgar - Prevalence of STDs in Teens with Moderate Risk Behaviors
by Karl E. Miller - Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for Children
by Monica Preboth - Atrial Fibrillation
by Anne D. Walling - Organizations Call for a National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - American Academy of Family Physicans - Cancer Research Foundation of America
by Rosemarie Sweeney - Early Invasive Treatment in Patients with Unstable CAD - coronary artery disease
by Anne D. Walling - Treating Urinary Tract Infections in Young Children
by Grace Brooke Huffman - Reducing Vaginal Bleeding During Hormone Therapy
by Anne D. Walling - FDA Approval of Urinary Incontinence Device - FemSoft Insert for treatment of urinary stress incontinence
by Monica Preboth - Parvovirus Infection
by Anne D. Walling - Drug-Related Visits to Emergency Departments Remain Stable
by Rosemarie Sweeney - Is Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis Being Prevented?
by Karl E. Miller - Social Activity as a Predictor of Survival in Elderly Patients
by Anne D. Walling - Premenstrual Syndrome and the Placebo Response
by Barbara Apgar - Risk Factors for Rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
by Richard Sadovsky - Scientific Exhibit Deadline for AAFP Assembly - American Academy of Family Physicians
by Monica Preboth - The Role of Tricyclic Antidepressants
by Anne D. Walling - Helen Burstin, M.D., Is Named Director of AHRQ's Center for Primary Care Research - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
by Rosemarie Sweeney - Effects of Hysteroscopy on Menorrhagia and Infertility
by Anne D. Walling - Management of Pain in Patients with Cancer
by Richard Sadovsky - Cranial Irradiation in Patients with Small-Cell Lung Cancer
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - AFP 50 Years Ago - American Family Physician
- Urinary Tract Infections - in pregnancy
by John E. Delzell Jr. - Call for Papers of Family Practice Research Presentations
by Monica Preboth - How Effective Is Pneumococcal Vaccine?
by Anne D. Walling - NCI Expands Web Site for Cancer Survivors - National Cancer Institute web site for the Office of Cancer Survivors; http://dccps.nci.nih.gov
by Rosemarie Sweeney - Screening Diabetic Patients with a Ketone Dip Test
by Richard Sadovsky - High-Dose Morphine Is Safe Pain Control at End of Life
by Karl E. Miller - Effects of Zanamivir on the Course of Influenza
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - Recognizing an Index Case of Tuberous Sclerosis
by Joseph S. Hurst - 1999 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with HIV: Part III. Prevention of Disease Recurrence
- Call for Medical Informatics Papers
by Monica Preboth - A Multifaceted Approach to End-of-Life Issues
by Janis Wright - Palpable Shin Lesions - mixed cryoglobulinema
by Marc S. Berger - Patient Care in the Aftermath of Discharge from an ICU
by Anne D. Walling - Can Transdermal Estrogen Prevent Bone Loss?
by Anne D. Walling - Estrogen-Androgen Replacement Therapy and Liver Function
by Barbara Apgar - Treatment of Psoriasis: An Algorithm-Based Approach for Primary Care Physicians
by Asha G. Pardasani - Evaluation of Overuse Elbow Injuries
by Eric M. Chumbley - Setting Limits on Demanding Patients
by Victoria Maizes - Letters to the Editor - Epstein-Barr complications; patient compliance in diabetes care; family physician as hospitalist
- CC/AHA Guidelines for Ambulatory ECG - American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association
by Sharon Scott Morey - Pacemakers in the Elderly: A Review of Their Use
by Grace Brooke Huffman - Use of NPPV in Chronic Respiratory Failure - noninvasive positive pressure ventilation
by Joseph Cooney - Reduction of Fracture Risk in Women with Osteoporosis
by Grace Brooke Huffman - Pathologic Gambling
by Brian K. Unwin - Prevalence of Vaginal Douching Despite its Adverse Effects
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - Diary from a Week in Practice
by Walter L. Larimore - Correction - to article "Comparison of Drugs used to treat chronic hypertension" in July 1999 issue - Correction Notice
- Quantum Sufficit Just Enough - genetic testing; osteoporosis and men; baldness research; plasma exchange therapy for multiple sclerosis; depression and silent strokes; headache and analgesic abuse; out-of-date product use; drug tolerability and hypertensi
by Jessica Greene - Omeprazole vs. Cisapride for Relief of Heartburn
by Anne D. Walling - Sunscreen and Beta-Carotene for Preventing Skin Cancer
by Anne D. Walling - Antimycobacterial Therapy for Tuberculosis
by Amy S. Weichel - Managing Pain in the Dying Patient
by Philip S. Whitecar - CME Calendar - continuing medical education
- Hypercholesterolemia in Children
by Rae-Ellen W. Kavey - Clarification - interaction between metformin and radiologic contrast material
- Clinical Quiz
- Intercessory Prayer and Patient Outcomes in Coronary Care Units
by Barbara Apgar - Use of Enoxaparin for Anticoagulation Therapy
by Richard Sadovsky - Do Sputum Smears Positive for AFB Signify Treatment Failure? - acid-fast bacilli
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - Effects of Mass Media Exposure in Children
by Monica Preboth - Family Physicians Should Be Experts in Palliative Care
by Robert B. Gwinn - HCFA Reports No Y2K Problems for Medicare, Announces Payment Updates
by Rosemarie Sweeney - Clinical Characteristics of Chlamydia pneumoniae
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - Zanamivir for Influenza Prevention in Healthy Adults
by Grace Brooke Huffman - Long-Term Benefits of Pollen Immunotherapy
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner - Meyer Dysplasia as a Cause of Hip Pain in Children
by Jeffrey T. Kirchner