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American Family Physician March 1, 2004 Zachary A. Flake |
Practical Selection of Antiemetics An understanding of the pathophysiology of nausea and the mechanisms of antiemetics can help family physicians improve the cost-effectiveness and efficacy of therapy. |
American Family Physician November 15, 2004 Charles T. Taylor |
Eplerenone (Inspra) for Hypertension Eplerenone, a potassium-sparing diuretic similar to spironolactone, selectively blocks aldosterone to lower blood pressure. However, its safety profile is improved over spironolactone because of reduced progesterone and androgen-receptor effects. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
A New View of Occult and Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding Occult gastrointestinal bleeding usually is discovered when fecal occult blood test results are positive or iron deficiency anemia is detected. Fecal occult blood testing methods vary, but all have limited sensitivity and specificity. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
Poisoning, Envenomation, and Trauma from Marine Creatures Family physicians occasionally may encounter patients with injuries from marine creatures. Poisoning, envenomation, and direct trauma are all possible in the marine environment. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
Regional Anesthesia for Office Procedures: Part II. Extremity and Inguinal Area Surgeries Anesthesia procedures for extremety snd inguinal area surgeries. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
Newsletter Family physicians will have the opportunity to attend two conferences as the AAFP Annual Assembly will Be Held in Conjunction with Wonca Conference. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
Diary from a Week in Practice 68 yr old woman undergoes thoracotomy...46 yr old man with primary ciliary dyskinesia...16 yr old pregnant girl...etc. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
Clinical Inquiries In newborn boys undergoing circumcision, is lidocaine-prilocaine cream (EMLA) more effective in reducing pain than another anesthesia or placebo? |
American Family Physician February 1, 2004 Lesho et al. |
Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease Peripheral arterial disease is common, but the diagnosis frequently is overlooked because of subtle physical findings and lack of classic symptoms. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2004 Knutson & Aring |
Viral Croup Viral croup is the most common form of airway obstruction in children six months to six years of age. The frightening nature of croup often prompts parents and caregivers to seek physician consultation. |
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