Annals Journal Club:

Annals Journal Club: Identity, Beliefs, and the Patient-Physician Relationship
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: iii. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

John J. Frey, III

In This Issue: Doctor-Patient, Doctor-System, Doctor-Public
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 194-195. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David J. Spiegelhalter

Understanding Uncertainty
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 196-197. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Research:

Richard L. Street, Jr, Kimberly J. O’Malley, Lisa A. Cooper, and Paul Haidet

Understanding Concordance in Patient-Physician Relationships: Personal and Ethnic Dimensions of Shared Identity Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 198-205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Table][In Brief][Journal Club]

 

Christopher J. Stille, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Ken Kleinman, Jamie B. Kotch, and Jonathan A. Finkelstein

Physician Responses to a Community-Level Trial Promoting Judicious Antibiotic Use
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 206-212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data: Appendix][In Brief]  

Felicity Goodyear-Smith, Bruce Arroll, Lydia Chan, Rod Jackson, Sue Wells, and Timothy Kenealy

Patients Prefer Pictures to Numbers to Express Cardiovascular Benefit From Treatment
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 213-217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Tanja Krones, Heidemarie Keller, Andreas Sönnichsen, Eva-Maria Sadowski, Erika Baum, Karl Wegscheider, Justine Rochon, and Norbert Donner-Banzhoff

Absolute Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Shared Decision Making in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 218-227. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Appendix][In Brief]  

Stephen M. Campbell, Ruth McDonald, and Helen Lester

The Experience of Pay for Performance in English Family Practice: A Qualitative Study
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 228-234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data: Appendix][In Brief]  

Karissa A. Hahn, Jeanne M. Ferrante, Jesse C. Crosson, Shawna V. Hudson, and Benjamin F. Crabtree

Diabetes Flow Sheet Use Associated With Guideline Adherence
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 235-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Hajime Kataoka and Osamu Matsuno

Age-Related Pulmonary Crackles (Rales) in Asymptomatic Cardiovascular Patients
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 239-245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Methodology:

Lawrence Fisher, Russell E. Glasgow, Joseph T. Mullan, Marilyn M. Skaff, and William H. Polonsky

Development of a Brief Diabetes Distress Screening Instrument
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 246-252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data: Appendix 1-5][In Brief]  

Systematic Reviews:

William L. Baker, C. Michael White, and Craig I. Coleman

Effect of Nonergot Dopamine Agonists on Symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 253-262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Reflections:

Jennifer DeVoe

The Unsustainable US Health Care System: A Blueprint for Change
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 263-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Jennifer L. Middleton

Today I’m Grieving a Physician Suicide
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 267-269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

On TRACK:

Paul A. Nutting

Journey to the Future of Family Medicine
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 270-272. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Track Participants:

Thank You, TRACK Participants
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 273-274. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corrections:

CORRECTION
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 274. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Family Medicine Updates:

From the Association of Departments of Family Medicine, the North American Primary Care Research Group, the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

ORGANIZING OUR ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF FAMILY MEDICINE
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 275-277. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors

CORE CHARACTER TRAITS FOR FAMILY MEDICINE
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 278. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the American Academy of Family Physicians

MATCH RESULTS SHOW RESURGENCE IN FAMILY MEDICINE INTEREST
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 278-280. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

From the American Board of Family Medicine

MORE FLEXIBILITY FOR MC-FP PARTICIPANTS AND FIRST SLEEP MEDICINE EXAMINATION
Ann Fam Med 2008 6: 280. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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