July 15, 2014

Articles

Evaluation and Treatment of Constipation in Children and Adolescents
Samuel Nurko; Lori A. Zimmerman

Prolonged Febrile Illness and Fever of Unknown Origin in Adults
Elizabeth C. Hersch; Robert C. Oh

Diagnostic Approach to Pleural Effusion
Aaron Saguil; Kristen Wyrick; John Hallgren

Departments

Keeping Up to Date

POEMs

Delayed Prescription Strategies Decrease Antibiotic Use
Allen F. Shaughnessy

New Anticoagulants vs. Warfarin in Atrial Fibrillation: No Clear Winner
Henry C. Barry

One in Five Patients Overdiagnosed with Lung Cancer Screening
Allen F. Shaughnessy

Stable TSH Can Be Rechecked in Two Years
Allen F. Shaughnessy

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Screening for Lung Cancer: Recommendation Statement

Clinical Evidence Handbook

Recurrent Epistaxis in Children
Gerald W. McGarry

Practice Guidelines

ACP Releases Guideline on Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment of Stage 1 to 3 Chronic Kidney Disease
Mara Lambert

Answering Clinical Questions

Putting Prevention into Practice

Screening for Lung Cancer
Quyen Ngo-Metzger ; Tina Fan

FPIN's Clinical Inquiries

Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injections for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Ty Jones ; Gary Kelsberg ; Sarah Safranek

Photo Quiz

A Helmet to the Flank
T. Keefe Davis ; Garmina Agrawal ; Matthew Tiefenbrunn

CME Quiz

Commentary

Editorials: Controversies in Family Medicine

Should Family Physicians Routinely Screen for Lung Cancer in High-Risk Populations? No: The USPSTF’s Recommendation for Lung Cancer Screening Is Overreaching
Dean A. Seehusen

Should Family Physicians Routinely Screen for Lung Cancer in High-Risk Populations? Yes: CT-Based Screening Is Complex but Worthwhile
David E. Gerber

Medicine and Society

Graham Center Policy One-Pagers

Family Medicine Residents: Increasingly Diverse, but Lagging Behind Underrepresented Minority Population Trends
Imam M. Xierali ; Lauren S. Hughes ; Marc A. Nivet ; Andrew Bazemore

AAFP News: AFP Edition

AAFP News: AFP Edition

Patient Information

Fever of Unknown Origin in Adults

Pleural Effusion

Reader Services

CME Course Information

Evidence-Based Medicine Glossary

Strength-of-Recommendation Taxonomy in AFP

Classified Information