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August 2008 (Vol. 57, No. 8)

Editorial

The four seasons and the autumn years
Jeff Susman, MD

 

InfoPOEMsŪ

Is visual assessment a reliable way to estimate bilirubin levels?

 Should you consider your patient’s age when choosing an antihypertensive?

Does treating hypertension in the very elderly improve outcomes?

 Can folic acid and vitamin B lower CVD risk in high-risk women?

Is mammography + ultrasound better than mammography alone for high-risk women?

 

Applied Evidence

Nail disorders and systemic disease: What the nails tell us
Stamatis Gregoriou, MD; George Argyriou, MD; George Larios, MD; Dimitris Rigopoulos, MD, PhD

 Primary care of patients with serious mental illness: Your chance to make a difference
Katherine J. Gold, MD, MSW, MS; Amy M. Kilbourne, PhD, MPH; Marcia Valenstein, MD, MS

Are your COPD patients benefiting from best practices?
Dean Gianakos, MD; Rafal (Ralph) Kaczynski, MD

 

PURLs

Can metformin undo weight gain induced by antipsychotics?
Sarah-Anne Schumann, MD; Bernard Ewigman, MD, MSPH;
PURLs EDITOR John Hickner, MD, MSc
PURLs Methodology

 

Photo Rounds

An unusual skin nodule
David Andrew Kasper, DO, MBA; Aradhna Saxena, MD;
EDITOR
Richard P. Usatine, MD

 

Clinical Inquiries

Is there much risk in using fluoroquinolones in children?
Rick Hernandez, MD; Lisa Edgerton, PharmD, BCPS, CPP; Donna Flake, MSLS, MSAS
Commentary
Stefan M. Groetsch, MD

 Do any folk remedies or herbals help induce labor?
Tracy Murray, MD; Gary Kelsberg, MD; Sarah Safranek, MLIS

How much can exercise raise creatine kinase level—and does it matter?
Joshua Latham, DO; Darren Campbell, MD; William Nichols, MLS
Commentary
Tim Mott, MD

 How do you evaluate macrocytosis without anemia?
Robert C. Oh, MD, MPH; S. Naomi Holt, MD; Kristin Hitchcock, MSI

Supplement(s) to JFP

Obstructive sleep apnea:
Recognition and management in primary care

James F. Pagel, MS, MD, FAAAAFP, DABSM; Max Hirshkowitz, PhD, DABSM; Paul P. Doghramji, MD, FAAAAFP; Robert D. Ballard, MD
 

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