Back to Baseline - Close-ups - American Family Physician
Aug 1, 2013 - The personal side of medicine told from the patient's perspective. The patient's story is followed by commentary from a physician and a list of resources.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/0801/p170.html
Bell Palsy: A Frightening Symptom Can Lead to Unnecessary Testing - Close-ups - ...
Mar 15, 2016 - Anxiety and fear surrounding a clinical diagnosis like Bell palsy can lead to requests for increased testing or frequent patient encounters.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/0315/p486.html
Beyond Meaningful Use: Reconciling Medications
August 1, 2015 Close-ups
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/0801/afp20150801p218.pdf
Beyond Meaningful Use: Reconciling Medications - Close-ups - American Family Physician
Aug 1, 2015 - Even though a certain medication may be listed in the electronic health record, it doesn't mean that the patient is actually taking it.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/0801/p218.html
Beyond Words - Close-ups - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 2011 - The personal side of medicine told from the patient's perspective. The patient's story is followed by commentary from a physician and a list of resources.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0601/p1282.html
Book Reviews - Physician's Bookshelf - American Family Physician
Nov 15, 1998 - ...as well as an outstanding collection of ocular photographs that beautifully illustrate the major points made in the text. Many of the close-up photographs are the best I have seen of the pathologies represented. They are clearly labeled, well organized and demonstrate the subtle...
American Family Physician : Physician's Bookshelf
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1998/1115/p1910.html
Breast Cancer Screening, Authors' Guide, and Clinical Quiz - Inside AFP - American ...
Jun 1, 2007 - ...taxonomy (SORT). The submission guidelines have also been updated, including information on submitting material for AFP's newest feature, Close-ups, which focuses on the personal side of medicine. Clinical Quiz Clarification Several readers (members and nonmembers) have told us that...
American Family Physician : Inside AFP
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0601/p1602.html
Can My Primary Care Doctor Treat My Cancer? - Close-ups - American Family Physician
Aug 1, 2018 - The primary care physician's role in cancer treatment.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/0801/p147.html
Cancer - American Family Physician
Apr 15, 2021 - This collection features AFP content on cancer and related issues, including various types (breast, cervical, childhood, colorectal, lung, oral, ovarian, prostate, skin, testicular, and other types of cancer). This collection features AFP content on cancer and related issues, including ...
- General
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Childhood Cancers
- Colorectal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Other Cancers
- Patient Education, Self-Care
American Family Physician : AFP By Topic
https://www.aafp.org/afp/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=31
Canning Season - Close-ups - American Family Physician
May 15, 2008 - The personal side of medicine told from the patient's perspective. The patient's story is followed by commentary from a physician and a list of resources.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2008/0515/p1402.html
Care of Special Populations - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2021 - This collection features AFP content on the care of special populations and related issues, including ethnic minorities; gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered persons; homeless and uninsured persons; and mentally retarded persons. This collection features AFP content on the care of ...
- Ethnic Minorities
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Persons
- Homeless/Uninsured Persons
- Incarcerated Persons
- Intellectually Disabled Persons
- Military Veterans
- Trafficked Persons
- Improving Practice
- Patient Education, Self-Care
- Other AFP Content
- Other Resources from AAFP
American Family Physician : AFP By Topic
https://www.aafp.org/afp/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=45
Caregiver Care - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 2011 - In 2009, nearly 66 million Americans (three in 10 U.S. households) reported at least one person providing unpaid care as a family caregiver. More adults with chronic conditions and disabilities are living at home than ever before, and family caregivers have an even higher level of ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0601/p1309.html
Caring Better for Patients Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Close-ups - American ...
Dec 1, 2013 - The personal side of medicine told from the patient's perspective. The patient's story is followed by commentary from a physician and a list of resources.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/1201/p774.html
Close-ups
...The editors of AFP wel- come submissions for Close-ups. Guidelines for contributing to this feature can be found in the Authors’ Guide at http://www.aafp.org/afp/ authors. Close-ups is coordinated by Caroline Wellbery, MD, associate deputy editor, with assistance from Amy...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0601/afp20110601p1282.pdf
Close-ups Department Collection - American Family Physician
Close-Ups focus on the personal side of medicine. A patient's story, told in his or her own words, is accompanied by commentary from the patient's physician and resources to help physicians and patients. The goal is to keep the focus on the person, not just the illness, and the nuances ...
American Family Physician : Department Collection
https://www.aafp.org/afp/viewRelatedDepartmentsByDepartment.htm?departmentId=1&page=0
Close-ups Department Collection - American Family Physician
Close-Ups focus on the personal side of medicine. A patient's story, told in his or her own words, is accompanied by commentary from the patient's physician and resources to help physicians and patients. The goal is to keep the focus on the person, not just the illness, and the nuances ...
American Family Physician : Department Collection
https://www.aafp.org/afp/viewRelatedDepartmentsByDepartment.htm?departmentId=1
Close-ups: Introducing a New Feature - Editorials - American Family Physician
Apr 15, 2007 - ...Close-ups: Introducing a New Feature CAROLINE WELLBERY, M.D. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Apr 15;75(8):1159. Related Content In this issue we introduce Close-ups: A Patient's Perspective, a feature that focuses on the personal side of medicine. The major component of this feature is a...
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0415/p1159.html
Common Questions About Wound Care
Date xx, xxxx Scientific
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/0115/afp20150115p86.pdf
Common Questions About Wound Care - American Family Physician
Jan 15, 2015 - Lacerations, abrasions, burns, and puncture wounds are common in the outpatient setting. Because wounds can quickly become infected, the most important aspect of treating a minor wound is irrigation and cleaning. There is no evidence that antiseptic irrigation is superior to sterile ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/0115/p86.html
Confronting Guillain-Barré Syndrome
...The editors of AFP wel- come submissions for Close-ups. Guidelines for contributing to this feature can be found in the Authors’ Guide at http://www.aafp.org/afp/ authors. Close-ups is coordinated by Caroline Wellbery, MD, Associate Deputy Edi- tor, with assistance from Amy...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/0201/afp20130201p166.pdf
Confronting Guillain-Barré Syndrome - Close-ups - American Family Physician
Feb 1, 2013 - The personal side of medicine told from the patient's perspective. The patient's story is followed by commentary from a physician and a list of resources.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/0201/p166.html
Coping with the Pain - Close-ups - American Family Physician
Dec 15, 2007 - The personal side of medicine told from the patient's perspective. The patient's story is followed by commentary from a physician and a list of resources.
American Family Physician : Close-ups
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/1215/p1757.html
Cutaneous and Systemic Manifestations of Mastocytosis - American Family Physician
Jun 1, 1999 - Mastocytosis is characterized by an excessive number of apparently normal mast cells in the skin and, occasionally, in other organs. Characteristic skin lesions, called urticaria pigmentosa, are present in most patients, but clinical presentation can vary from a pruritic rash to ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0601/p3047.html
Cutaneous Melanoma: Update on Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment - ...
Jul 15, 2005 - Melanoma is an increasingly common malignancy, and it affects a younger population than most cancers. Risk factors for melanoma include white race, sun sensitivity, family history of melanoma, and melanocytic nevi. Sunburn and intermittent sun exposure appear to increase the risk of ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2005/0715/p269.html
Cutaneous Melanoma: Update on Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment - ...
...Figure 6b. Close-up of superficial spreading melanoma on back. Figure 7. Nodular melanoma on shoulder. July 15, 2005 Volume 72, Number 2 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 273 diagnosis.25 Some dermatology experts also add E for evolution or for elevation above skin...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2005/0715/afp20050715p269.pdf