American Family Physician

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Articles in Nov 1, 1994, issue of American Family Physician

• Decision-making in terminal care: four common pitfalls
  by Jay Siwek
• Physical activity in children
• Review of health effects of vegetarian diets
• Value of the glyceryl trinitrate patch in preterm labor
• Rehabilitation of patients with chronic low back pain
• Exercise and blood pressure in normotensive older adults
• Laboratory diagnosis of factitious disorders
• Occupational Medicine
  by Doug Campos-Outcalt
• AAFP constructs definitions related to primary care
  by Norman B. Kahn, Jr.
• Practical guidelines for do-not-resuscitate orders
  by Mark H. Ebell
• Cancer rates according to site in Hispanic women
• Heterosexual transmission of hepatitis C virus infection
  by Richard Sadovsky
• Nipple discharge and rate of malignant breast disease
• Chorionic villus sampling and subsequent abortion
• Severity of ischemia in acute aortic occlusion
• Intoeing - fact, fiction and opinion
  by Frederick R. Dietz
• Premenstrual syndrome
  by Pamela D. Parker
• Nonoperative treatment of scoliosis and kyphosis
• Use of drug therapy in depressed outpatients
• Management of patients with poisonous snakebite
• Characteristics associated with constipation in elderly persons
• Care of older adults
• Recognition and management of von Hippel-Lindau disease
  by Emil P. Lesho
• Delirium in the elderly patient
  by Michael H. Bross
• Outpatient management of placental previa
• Oral contraceptive use and cancer mortality rate
• Bladder neck support prosthesis of incontinence
• Exercise stress testing in the family practice setting
• NIH releases consensus statement on optimal calcium intake
• Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes
  by Philip R. Cohen
• Balloon dilation vs. myotomy for treatment of achalasia
  by Bill Zepf
• Factors predictive of relapse in cases of bulimia nervosa
• Effect of domestic violence on pregnancy outcome
• Intracranial hemorrhage in outpatients taking warfarin
• Incidence of placenta previa following cesarean section
• Handbook of Antibiotics
  by Richard W. Sloan