October 1, 2015

Articles

Infantile Colic: Recognition and Treatment
Jeremy D. Johnson; Katherine E. Cocker; Elisabeth Chang

Pharmacogenetics: Using Genetic Information to Guide Drug Therapy
Ku-Lang Chang; Kristin Weitzel; Siegfried Schmidt

Diagnosing Common Benign Skin Tumors
James C. Higgins; Michael H. Maher; Mark S. Douglas

Common Questions About Pneumonia in Nursing Home Residents
Catherine Casey; Melissa J. Fullerton; Nicholas Somerville

Departments

Keeping Up to Date

POEMs

Physician Assessment of COPD Does Not Match Spirometry Results
Allen F. Shaughnessy

Focused Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Better Than Placebo to Relieve Pain in Patients with Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Henry C. Barry

High-Risk Subgroups Have Little, if Any, Net Benefit from Antibiotics for Acute LRTI
Mark H. Ebell

Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Minimally Effective for Back Pain and Osteoarthritis
Allen F. Shaughnessy

Practice Guidelines

Reducing Obstetric Hemorrhage: Recommendations from the National Partnership for Maternal Safety
Jennifer Wilkes

ACOG Releases Recommendations on Screening for Perinatal Depression
Jennifer Wilkes

Answering Clinical Questions

FPIN's Clinical Inquiries

Risk of Gout with the Use of Thiazide Diuretics
Jeffrey Freund; Connie Kraus

Medicine by the Numbers

Probiotics for the Prevention of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Paul Crawford, III; Erik Clauson

Cochrane for Clinicians

Calcium Supplementation for Preventing Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Jaime D. Stringer

Point-of-Care C-Reactive Protein Testing to Help Guide Treatment of Acute Respiratory Infections
Irbert L. Vega

Photo Quiz

10-Year History of Pitted Nails
Vikram Raj Jorgen Butani

CME Quiz

Commentary

Editorials

Pharmacogenetic Testing—An Unfulfilled Promise
Doug E. Campos-Outcalt

Medicine and Society

AAFP News: AFP Edition

AAFP News: AFP Edition

Close-ups

A Family Physician Confronts Parkinson Disease
Thad Wilkins

Reader Services

Correction

CME Course Information

Evidence-Based Medicine Glossary

Strength-of-Recommendation Taxonomy in AFP

Classified Information