American Family Physician

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Articles in May 1, 2000, issue of American Family Physician

• Preparticipation Examination Appendix
• Effect of Caffeine on Exercise Performance
  by Monica Preboth
• Treatment of Patients with Nasal Polyps
  by Anne D. Walling
• Shalala Announces Ryan White Formula and ADAP Grants for FY 2000 - Donna E. Shalala; AIDS Drug Assistance Program grants
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• CSF Leukocyte Aggregation to Identify Bacterial Meningitis - cerebrospinal fluid
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Can Color of Fecal Blood Predict GI Bleeding Site?
  by Karl E. Miller
• Can Diet Relieve a Woman's Premenstrual Symptoms?
  by Anne D. Walling
• Practical Use of the Pessary
  by Anthony J. Viera
• AFP 50 Years Ago
  by Edwin Matlin
• Information Packet on Viral Hepatitis
  by Monica Preboth
• Surgical Treatments for Patients with Parkinson's Disease
  by Anne D. Walling
• ISMP Launches Site to Correct Medical Errors in Books and Articles - Institute for Safe Medication Practice launches www.ismp.org website
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Clinical Guidelines Improve Outcomes in Unstable Angina
  by Karl E. Miller
• Treating Partners of Women with Bacterial Vaginosis
  by Anne D. Walling
• Alcohol and NSAIDs Increase Risk for Upper GI Bleeding
  by Karl E. Miller
• How to Use a Pessary
• An Approach to Drug Abuse, Intoxication and Withdrawal
  by A. James Giannini
• CME Calendar
• Role of Warfarin Therapy in Older Patients
  by Monica Preboth
• A Changing of the Guard for the "Radiologic Decision-Making" Series
  by Janis Wright
• Deadline Nears on HRSA's Student Loan Repayment Offer - Health Resources and Services Administration Faculty Loan Repayment Program
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Should Pregnant Women Be Screened for Hepatitis C?
  by Anne D. Walling
• Predicting Adverse Outcome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
  by Jeffrey T. Kirchner
• Post-MI Beta Blocker Use in Elderly Diabetic Patients
  by Karl E. Miller
• Medical Surveillance in Work-Site Safety and Health Programs
  by James C. Wesdock
• Identification and Management of Tuberculosis
  by Anthony F. Jerant
• Removal of Rezulin from the Market
  by Monica Preboth
• New Booklets on Racial and Ethnic Issues in Health Care
  by Monica Preboth
• Letters to the Editor - oral contraceptive pill usage; bug removal from an ear; microscopic hematuria;
• AAFP Awards Honor Research Efforts of Residents - American Academy of Family Physicians
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Use of Ace Inhibitors in Treating Acute MI
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Use of ACE Inhibitors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Are Newer Antihypertensives More Beneficial?
  by Anne D. Walling
• Questions and Answers About TB
• Increased Risk of Mortality with the Use of Cisapride
  by Monica Preboth
• What Your Patients Don't Tell You
  by Richard Sobel
• Corrections - to October 15, 1999 issue
• Postpartum Axillary Masses - accessory mammary tissue
  by Mark B. Stephens
• Improving Compliance After Abnormal Pap Smears
  by Jim Nuovo
• A Comparison of Treatments in Children with ADHD
  by Grace Brooke Huffman
• Growth Hormone in Children and Adolescents of Short Stature
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis
  by Betty Anne Johnson
• Marijuana Use Among Children and Adolescents
  by Monica Preboth
• Diary from a Week in Practice
  by Walter L. Larimore
• Ethics in Clinical Practice. - Review - book review
  by David Casarett
• Adult Immunization—Influenza Vaccine
  by Martin C. Mahoney
• Newer Medications for Pediatric Epilepsy
  by Grace Brooke Huffman
• Is It Pediatric Septic Arthritis or Transient Synovitis of the Hip?
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Primary Angioplasty vs. Thrombolysis for Acute MI
  by Jeffrey T. Kirchner
• Seborrhea: What It Is and How to Treat It
• New Drug to Reduce the Risk of Stroke
  by Monica Preboth
• Factors at Play in the Athletic Preparticipation Examination
  by Douglas B. Mckeag
• Atlas of Pediatric Clinical Diagnosis. - Review - book review
  by Stuart Pickell
• ACC/AHA Revise Guidelines for Coronary Bypass Surgery - American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
  by Sharon Scott Morey
• Treating Deep Venous Thrombosis with Thrombolysis
  by Grace Brooke Huffman
• How Well Can We Predict Benefits of Hospice Care?
  by Grace Brooke Huffman
• Using Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Bilious Vomiting in the Newborn: Rapid Diagnosis of Intestinal Obstruction
  by Ken Kimura
• FDA Warning on Use of Dietary Supplement
  by Monica Preboth
• It Won't Be Me Next Time: An Opinion on Preparticipation Sports Physicals
  by Jonathan D. Reich
• Also Received - books received
• Quantum Sufficit : Just Enough - American family life; exercise and gallbladder surgery risk; liver repair rate in light alcohol consumption; larger families have greater risk of Alzheimer's disease development; time spent on doctor visits; fertility and
  by Jessica Greene
• Considerations in the Management of Fibromyalgia
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Blood Cultures in Community- Acquired Pneumonia
  by Jeffrey T. Kirchner
• Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
  by Peter M. Rabinowitz
• New Classification and Update on the Quinolone Antibiotics
  by Dana E. King
• Safe Transportation for Children with Special Needs
  by Monica Preboth
• Family Practice and the Elimination of Tuberculosis
  by Richard J. O'Brien
• House Committee Approves Physician Collective Negotiation Bill - Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 1999
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Clinical Quiz - continuing medical education
• The Shoulder: Prereduction vs. Postreduction Radiographs
  by Jim Nuovo
• Bacterial Balance in Healing Chronic Pressure Ulcers
  by Anne D. Walling
• How to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
• The Preparticipation Athletic Evaluation
  by Kurt Kurowski
• Treating Patients with Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  by Anne D. Walling
• Family Physicians Rally for Patients' Rights Legislation
  by Rosemarie Sweeney
• Appealing Treatments of Sleep Disorders in Children
  by Anne D. Walling
• Antiviral Use Can Reduce Perinatal Transmission of HIV
  by Karl E. Miller
• Safety of Hepatitis A Vaccine in Organ Transplant Patients
  by Jeffrey T. Kirchner
• Bisphosphonates: Safety and Efficacy in the Treatment and Prevention of Osteoporosis
  by Susan L. Greenspan