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September-October 2008; Volume 21,Issue 5

Editors' Note

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    The Medical Home, Health Services, and Clinical Family Medicine Research
    Marjorie A. Bowman, Anne Victoria Neale and Phillip Lupo
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 367-369; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080141

Commentary

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    The Patient-Centered Medical Home Movement—Promise and Peril for Family Medicine
    John C. Rogers
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 370-374; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080142

Original Research

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    Outcomes From Treatment of Infertility With Natural Procreative Technology in an Irish General Practice
    Joseph B. Stanford, Tracey A. Parnell and Phil C. Boyle
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 375-384; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070239
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    The Association of Family Continuity with Infant Health Service Use
    Elizabeth C. Clark, John Saultz, David I. Buckley, Rebecca Rdesinski, Bruce Goldberg and James M. Gill
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 385-391; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070040
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    Depression in Patients with Diabetes: Does It Impact Clinical Goals?
    William A. Rush, Robin R. Whitebird, Monica R. Rush, Leif I. Solberg and Patrick J. O'Connor
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 392-397; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070101
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    Mental Health Conditions are Associated With Increased Health Care Utilization Among Urban Family Medicine Patients
    Colleen T. Fogarty, Sapna Sharma, Veerappa K. Chetty and Larry Culpepper
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 398-407; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070082
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    Importance of a Patient's Personal Health History on Assessments of Future Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
    Arch G. Mainous, Charles J. Everett, Marty S. Player, Dana E. King and Vanessa A. Diaz
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 408-413; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080046
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    Factors Associated with Racial/Ethnic Differences in Colorectal Cancer Screening
    Navkiran K. Shokar, Carol A. Carlson and Susan C. Weller
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 414-426; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070266

Family Medicine And The Health Care System

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    The Medical Home: Growing Evidence to Support a New Approach to Primary Care
    Thomas C. Rosenthal
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 427-440; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070287
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    Comprehending Care in a Medical Home: A Usual Source of Care and Patient Perceptions about Healthcare Communication
    Jennifer E. DeVoe, Lorraine S. Wallace, Nancy Pandhi, Rachel Solotaroff and George E. Fryer
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 441-450; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080054
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    The Medical Home: Locus of Physician Formation
    Timothy P. Daaleman
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 451-457; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080083

Special Communication

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    Value-Driven Health Care: Proceed With Caution
    Kenneth S. Fink
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 458-460; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080082

Reflections In Family Medicine

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    Patient Reflections: Saying Good-Bye to a Retiring Family Doctor
    Beth Merenstein and Joel Merenstein
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 461-465; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070186

Brief Reports

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    Resolution of Syncope With Treatment of Sleep Apnea
    Floyd B. Willis, Amber L. Isley, Yonas E. Geda, Ali Shaygan, Luther Quarles and Paul A. Fredrickson
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 466-468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070274
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    Oral Steroids in Initial Treatment of Acute Sciatica
    Richard L. Holve and Howard Barkan
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 469-474; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.070220

Research Letter

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    Do Retail Clinics Increase Early Return Visits for Pediatric Patients?
    James E. Rohrer, Kathleen M. Yapuncich, Steven C. Adamson and Kurt B. Angstman
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 475-476; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080072

Correspondence

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    Re: Quality of Life Associated with Daily Opioid Therapy in a Primary Care Chronic Pain Sample
    David S. Craig
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 477; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080097
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    Re: The Association Between Hay Fever and Stroke in a Cohort of Middle Aged and Elderly Adults
    Daniel K. Ng, Ka-li Kwok and Chung-hong Chan
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 477-478; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080111

Board News

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    Pisacano Leadership Foundation
    Jane Ireland
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 479-480; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080135

Erratum

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    Correction to “Family Medicine Patients’ Use of the Internet for Health Information: A MetroNet Study”
    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2008, 21 (5) 481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.05.080133
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine: 21 (5)
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Vol. 21, Issue 5
September-October 2008
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