Cover	1981	1987

	Articles
1965	COVER ARTICLE: RADIOLOGIC DECISION-MAKING Percutaneous Interventions for Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Disease JULIA TUCKER DE SANCTIS, M.D. Peripheral vascular disease is a common condition affecting as many as 10 million persons in the United States. Physicians should be able to identify patients at risk and be aware of the available treatments.
1975	END-OF-LIFE CARE Breaking Bad News GREGG K. VANDEKIEFT, M.D. Giving bad news to a patient can be one of the most difficult things a physician has to do. The ABCDE mnemonic and other practical recommendations are provided to aid physicians with this task.
	Editorial: "Breaking Bad News: The Many Roles of the Family Physician," p. 1946
1981	END-OF-LIFE CARE Neurotic Excoriations PEGGY R. CYR, M.D., and GEORGE K. DREHER, M.D. Neurotic excoriations are self-inflicted lesions produced by repetitive scratching as a manifestation of an emotional problem. Family physicians are well equipped to help patients with this problem.
	Patient information: "Neurotic Excoriations -- Skin Lesions Produced by Scratching," available on the Web site at http://www.aafp.org/afp/20011215/neurph.html
1987	COVER ARTICLE Office Management of Digital Mucous Cysts THOMAS J. ZUBER, M.D. Mucous cysts may be cured with simple surgery, cryosurgery, or repeated needling.

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