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American Family Physician August 1, 2000 |
Putting Prevention into Practice Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Children and Adolescents  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Anthony F. Jerant |
Early Detection and Treatment of Skin Cancer The incidence of skin cancer is increasing by epidemic proportions...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Mitchell S. King |
Preoperative Evaluation The purpose of a preoperative evaluation is not to "clear" patients for elective surgery, but rather to evaluate and, if necessary, implement measures to prepare higher risk patients for surgery...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Mark A. Van Kooy |
Postobstructive Pulmonary Edema Pulmonary edema is a potentially life-threatening complication of acute airway obstruction. It develops rapidly, without warning, in persons who are otherwise well. Two forms of postobstructive pulmonary edema (POPE) have been identified...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Showkat A. Haji |
Update on Digoxin Therapy in Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart failure is a progressive disease with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite advances in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, the incidence and prevalence of congestive heart failure have increased in recent years...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Ethan M. Berke & Nancy E. Morden |
Medical Management of Obesity Family physicians must treat any conditions associated with obesity while working with patients on methods to achieve and maintain weight loss...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Valerie Palda |
Editorials PRE-OPportunity Knocks: A Different Way to Think About the Preoperative Evaluation...  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Practice Guidelines ACOG Develops Guidelines for Induction of Labor  |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 Charles E. Ray, Jr. |
Interventional Radiology in Cancer Patients Procedures performed by an interventional radiology specialist are becoming increasingly important in the management of patients with cancer....  |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 Abilio Munoz |
Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pancreatitis Acute pancreatitis usually occurs as a result of alcohol abuse or bile duct obstruction. A careful review of the patient's history and appropriate laboratory studies can help the physician identify the etiology of the condition and guide management.  |
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