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Medication Abortion and Family Physicians’ Scope of Practice

Linda W. Prine and Ruth Lesnewski
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice July 2005, 18 (4) 304-306; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.18.4.304
Linda W. Prine
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    Medication Abortion Articles in Family Medicine Journals

    Gold M, Luks D, Anderson MR. Medical options for early pregnancy termination. Am Fam Physician 1997;56:533–8.
    Leeman L, Espey E. “You can’t do that ’round here”: a case study of the introduction of medical abortion care at a University Medical Center Contraception 2005;71:84–8.
    Lesnewski R, Prine L, Gold M. Abortion training as an integral part of residency training. Fam Med 2003;35:386–7.
    Nothnagle M, Taylor JS. Medical methods for first-trimester abortion. Am Fam Physician 2004;70:81–3.
    Prine L. In sickness and health: choosing. Fam Syst Health 2002;20:431–7.
    Prine L, Lesnewski R, Berley N, Gold M. Medical abortion in family practice: a case series. J Am Board Fam Pract 2003;16:290–5.
    Prine L, Lesnewski R, Bregman R. Integrating medical abortion into a family medicine practice. Fam Med 2003;35:469–71.
    Raymond E, Kaczorowski J, Smith P, Sellors J, Walsh A. Medical abortion and family physicians. Survey of residents and practitioners in two Ontario settings. Can Fam Physician 2002;48:538–44.
    Schaff EA, Eisinger SH, Franks P, Kim SS. Combined methotrexate and misoprostol for early induced abortion. Arch Fam Med 1995;4:774–9.
    Schaff EA, Eisinger SH, Franks P, Kim SS. Methotrexate and misoprostol for early abortion. Fam Med 1996;28:198–203.
    Schaff EA, Stadalius LS, Eisinger SH, Franks P. Vaginal misoprostol administered at home after mifepristone (RU486) for abortion. J Fam Pract 1997;44:353–60.
    Winikoff B, Ellertson C, Elul B, Sivin I. Acceptability and feasibility of early pregnancy termination by mifepristone-misoprostol. Results of a large multicenter trial in the United States. Mifepristone Clinical Trials Group. Arch Fam Med 1998;7:360–6.
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    Medication Abortion Presentations at Academic Family Medicine Conferences

    STFM National Meetings 2000 to present: 9 workshops, seminars, and research papers on the topic of medication abortion
    STFM Northeast Regional Meetings: 1999 to present: 7 workshops, seminars, and research papers on the topic of medication abortion
    AAFP National Meetings 2000 to present: 3 workshops and seminars on options counseling for unintended pregnancy which included discussions of using mifepristone in a family medicine setting
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Linda W. Prine, Ruth Lesnewski
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