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May 2008 (Vol. 57, No. 5)

Guest Editorial

Image of family medicine—not yet picture-perfect
Omar A. Khan, MD, MHS

 

InfoPOEMs®

Does multi-pronged therapy for type 2 diabetes lower mortality?

 Should you screen for hepatitis C in patients at risk?

Can you safely interrupt warfarin for an elective procedure?

 Are antibiotics needed after treatment of skin abscess?

Applied Evidence

Osteoporosis: Handy tools for detection, helpful tips for treatment
Sarah L. Morgan, MD, MS, RD, CCD; Beth Kitchin, MS, RD

 

PURLs

Hypertension with metabolic syndrome: Think thiazides are old hat? ALLHAT says think again
Michael D. Mendoza, MD, MPH; James J. Stevermer, MD, MSPH;
PURLs EDITOR Bernard Ewigman, MD, MSPH

 

Photo Rounds

A disfigured foot with ulcer
Shauna Marie Grace, MD; Daniel L. Stulberg, MD, FAAFP; EDITOR
Richard P. Usatine, MD

 

Clinical Inquiries

Should you evaluate for CAD in seniors with premature ventricular contractions?
Michelle B. Nobles, MD; John P. Langlois, MD; Sue Stigleman, MLS
Commentary
Jennifer Lochner , MD

 Which drugs are safest for moderate to severe depression in adolescents?
Janelle Guirguis-Blake, MD; ; Andrew Wright, MD; Joanne Rich, MLIS
Commentary
Jason Jason Crawford , MD, MPH

Which drugs are most effective for moderate to severe depression in adolescents?
Janelle Guirguis-Blake, MD; Andrew Wright, MD; Joanne Rich, MLIS
Commentary
Jason Crawford , MD, MPH

 What could be behind your elderly patient’s subjective memory complaints?
Andreea Doaga, MD; Tae Joon Lee, MD; Roger Russell, MLS
Commentary
Rajasree Nair , MD

Is training patients in self-examination an effective way to screen for melanoma?
Margaret Collins, MD; Gary Kelsberg, MD; Sarah Safranek, MLIS
Commentary
Daniel J. Van Durme , MD

 

Letters to the Editor

"Strong Medicine for America" elicits strong opinions: Why criticize the AAFP?

 “Strong Medicine for America” elicits strong opinions: I am not a “provider”

"Strong Medicine for America" elicits strong opinions: Uninsured, and everyone else

 "Strong Medicine for America" elicits strong opinions: Plug into medical students’ altruism

“Strong Medicine for America” elicits strong opinions: I would pick family medicine again

 "Strong Medicine for America" elicits strong opinions: Invest in recruiting, access to care

"Strong Medicine for America" elicits strong opinions: Let’s embrace our “old GP” legacy

 

Supplement(s) to JFP

Differentiating leg disorders: Strategies for diagnosis and treatment in the primary care setting
Paul P. Doghramji, MD, FAAFP; Emile R. Mohler III, MD; Joyce L. Ross, MSN, RNC, CRNP; John S. Sundy, MD, PhD; Michael J. Thorpy, MD
Pages S1-S28
 High-dose statin therapy: Benefits and safety in aggressive lipid-lowering
Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD; Michael H. Davidson, MD
Pages S29-S36
 

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