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...June 15, 2014 ◆ Volume 89, Number 12 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 973 A 14-month-old boy is brought to his physi- cian’s office because of a diaper rash. Three weeks earlier, he was seen in the emergency department for a beefy-red, plaquelike peri- neal rash with...
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...April 15, 2014 ◆ Volume 89, Number 8 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 663 A 78-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus and hypertension presented with a four-month history of progressively worsen- ing, painless swelling at the base of his left thumbnail. The...
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...January 1, 2012 ◆ Volume 85, Number 1 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 63 Photo Quiz Persistent Cough CHINWE UKAONU, MD; STALINA CINE-GOWDIE, MD; and PEGGY BERGRAB, MD Southwest Georgia Family Medicine Residency Program, Albany, Georgia A 31-year-old black man...
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...September 1, 2013 ◆ Volume 88, Number 5 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 331 A 29-year-old woman presented with an erythematous furuncle on her left leg that appeared three weeks earlier. She had a similar lesion near her left knee that healed spontaneously. She had a...
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...August 1, 2013 ◆ Volume 88, Number 3 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 199 An 88-year-old nursing home resident was admitted to the hospital with nausea, vomit- ing, diarrhea, and fever. At presentation she had type 2 diabetes mellitus, stroke, colovesi- cal fistula, atrial...
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...November 15, 2013 ◆ Volume 88, Number 10 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 707 A 62-year-old woman presented with a four- week history of edema in both of her upper extremities, as well as changes in skin pig- mentation. She had alopecia involving the frontal area of the...
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...April 1, 2014 ◆ Volume 89, Number 7 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 581 A 72-year-old woman presented with an insect bite on her right upper extremity. She first noticed the bite approximately five days before presentation. Over the subsequent five days, the rash enlarged...
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...September 15, 2013 ◆ Volume 88, Number 6 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 401 A 35-year-old man presented with a progres- sive, generalized skin rash that had persisted for one month. The rash was mildly pruritic and did not respond to topical corticoste- roids. He did not...
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...March 15, 2013 ◆ Volume 87, Number 6 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 439 A 45-year-old man presented with a mass on his back that first appeared three or four years earlier. It had been growing steadily, and was becoming increasingly painful. He was taking etanercept...
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'Moving the Needle' on Student Choice
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'Oh, by the Way ...': Agenda Setting in Office Visits -- FPM
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'Work Smarter, Not Harder' to Save Your Practice Money -- FPM
May 1, 2001 - When this family practice learned how to delegate, make wise use of technology and trim its staff, it gained $200,000 per year.
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"Dietary Supplements: How Family Physicians Can Address Safety Concerns by Working with...
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"Family Medicine Residents: Increasingly Diverse, But Lagging Behind Underrepresented ...
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"Global Health: It Matters Now More Than Ever
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"How Should We Manage Incidentalomas?
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"Insuring" the Uninsured -- FPM
Sep 1, 2004 - By offering uninsured patients a set of services in exchange for an affordable monthly fee, this practice has reduced no-shows and improved its patients’ health.
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"New-Onset Bullous Rash
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Dec 1, 2009 - Paying attention to key metrics can help keep your practice operationally and financially healthy.
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"You Should See My Doctor": Cost-Effective Marketing Ideas for Your Practice -- Family ...
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"You Should See My Doctor": Cost-Effective Marketing Ideas for Your Practice -- FPM
Jan 1, 2002 - Marketing doesn’t have to be expensive, complicated or unethical. To begin, simply treat your current patients right.
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"Yours Truly" 50 Years Ago - Apr 1, 2000 - American Family Physician
Apr 1, 2000 - ...more effectively than any number of words. Again, heartiest congratulations and best wishes on the appearance of this journal, the product of so much in the way of blood, sweat, and tears. FRANKLIN D. MURPHY, M.D. Dean, University of Kansas School of Medicine Kansas City, KS Dear...
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