April 1, 2005

Articles

Evidence-Based Prenatal Care: Part I. General Prenatal Care and Counseling Issues
Colleen Kirkham; Susan Harris; Stefan Grybowski

Evaluation of the Patient with Muscle Weakness
Aaron Saguil

Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Adults
Linda L. Manning-Dimmitt; Steven Dimmitt; George R. Wilson

Methadone Treatment for Pain States
James D. Toombs; Lee A. Kral

Departments

Keeping Up to Date

Clinical Evidence Handbook

Venous Leg Ulcers
E Andrea Nelson ; Nicky Cullum ; June Jones

Practice Guidelines

IDSA Releases Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections
Karen L. Hellekson

Antioxidant Vitamin Supplements and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction
Matthew J. Neff

Medication Guide for Amiodarone
Matthew J. Neff

Answering Clinical Questions

Putting Prevention into Practice

Screening for Thyroid Disease
Janelle Guirguis-Blake ; Craig M. Hales

FPIN's Clinical Inquiries

St. John's Wort for Depression
Wail Malaty

Cochrane for Clinicians

Antibiotics for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
Michael Schooff ; Krista Hill

Comparison of Short-Term Treatments for GERD
Clarissa Kripke

Effects of Discontinuing Epidurals in Late Labor
Clarissa Kripke

Photo Quiz

Pruritic Rash During Pregnancy
John Walters ; Dwayne C. Clark

CME Quiz

Commentary

Inside AFP

Looking Toward the Future with AFP
Joyce A. Merriman

Editorials

Prenatal Care: Examining the Evidence for an Evolving Paradigm
Yinka Oyelese

Medicine and Society

Quantum Sufficit

Quantum Sufficit
Amber Randel ; Laura Coughlin

AAFP News: AFP Edition

Newsletter
Liz Smith

Diary from a Week in Practice

Diary From a Week in Practice
John O'Handley

Patient Information

Pregnancy: Keeping Yourself and Your Baby Healthy

Reader Services

CME Course Information

Evidence-Based Medicine Glossary

Strength-of-Recommendation Taxonomy in AFP

Classified Information