Annals Journal Club:

Annals Journal Club: Steroids to Reduce Pain in Acute Pharyngitis
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: iii. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

John J. Frey, III

In This Issue: Race, Place, and Sex Matter
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 2-3. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kurt C. Stange

Ways of Knowing, Learning, and Developing
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 4-10. [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only]  

Original Research:

Kevin Fiscella and Peter Franks

Vitamin D, Race, and Cardiovascular Mortality: Findings From a National US Sample
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 11-18. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Appendix 1][In Brief]  

Zhaoqing Sun, Liqiang Zheng, Robert Detrano, Xingang Zhang, Changlu Xu, Jue Li, Dayi Hu, and Yingxian Sun

Incidence and Predictors of Hypertension Among Rural Chinese Adults: Results From Liaoning Province
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 19-24. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Hava Tabenkin, Charles B. Eaton, Mary B. Roberts, Donna R. Parker, Jerome H. McMurray, and Jeffrey Borkan

Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Management in Primary Care by Sex of Physician and Patient
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 25-32. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Appendix 1-3][In Brief]  

Steven D. Vannoy, Tonya Fancher, Caitlyn Meltvedt, Jürgen Unützer, Paul Duberstein, and Richard L. Kravitz

Suicide Inquiry in Primary Care: Creating Context, Inquiring, and Following Up
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 33-39. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Pia Bastholm Rahmner, Lars L. Gustafsson, Inger Holmström, Urban Rosenqvist, and Göran Tomson

Whose Job Is It Anyway? Swedish General Practitioners’ Perception of Their Responsibility for the Patient’s Drug List
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 40-46. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Frederiek F. van Doormaal, Selma Atalay, Henk J. Brouwer, Eit-Frits van der Velde, Harry R. Büller, and Henk C. van Weert

Idiopathic Superficial Thrombophlebitis and the Incidence of Cancer in Primary Care Patients
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 47-50. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Fiona Wood, Michael Robling, Hayley Prout, Paul Kinnersley, Helen Houston, and Christopher Butler

A Question of Balance: A Qualitative Study of Mothers’ Interpretations of Dietary Recommendations
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 51-57. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [In Brief]  

Systematic Reviews:

Katrin Korb, Martin Scherer, and Jean-François Chenot

Steroids as Adjuvant Therapy for Acute Pharyngitis in Ambulatory Patients: A Systematic Review Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 58-63. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [Supplemental data: Appendix 1][In Brief][Journal Club]

 

Caryn L. Perera, Franklin H. G. Bridgewater, Prema Thavaneswaran, and Guy J. Maddern

Safety and Efficacy of Nontherapeutic Male Circumcision: A Systematic Review
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 64-72. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Figures Only] [In Brief]  

Special Reports:

Arthur Kaufman, Wayne Powell, Charles Alfero, Mario Pacheco, Helene Silverblatt, Juliana Anastasoff, Francisco Ronquillo, Ken Lucero, Erin Corriveau, Betsy Vanleit, Dale Alverson, and Amy Scott

Health Extension in New Mexico: An Academic Health Center and the Social Determinants of Disease
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 73-81. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data: Figure 1][In Brief]  

On TRACK:

Kurt C. Stange

Actionable Ideas to Improve Health Care and Health
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 82-84. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corrections:

CORRECTION
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 84. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Family Medicine Updates:

From the North American Primary Care Research Group

SECRETS OF MY RESEARCH SUCCESS: ADVICE FROM THE EXPERTS
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 85. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the American Academy of Family Physicians

AAFP’S NEW PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE REPORT REPRESENTS ‘BLUEPRINT FOR CHANGE’
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 86-87. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the American Board of Family Medicine

ABFM AND ABIM TO JOINTLY PARTICIPATE IN RECOGNITION OF FOCUSED PRACTICE (RFP) IN HOSPITAL MEDICINE PILOT APPROVED BY ABMS
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 87. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

GENERATING THE KNOWLEDGE NEEDED TO MAKE THE PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME A REALITY: A COLLABORATIVE PROJECT OF THE PRIMARY CARE SPECIALTIES
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 88-89. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Association of Departments of Family Medicine

ALLIES IN FAMILY MEDICINE ADVOCACY: THE PATIENT-CENTERED PRIMARY CARE COLLABORATIVE
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 89-90. [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors

AFMRD—IMPROVING CONTINUITY OF COMMUNICATION
Ann Fam Med 2010 8: 90-91. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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