Family Practice

Original Clinical Research:

L Saebu and JJ Rethans

Management of patients with angina pectoris by GPs: a study with standardized (simulated) patients in actual practice
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 431-435; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.431 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Ahto, R Isoaho, H Puolijoki, P Laippala, M Romo, and SL Kivela

Coronary heart disease and depression in the elderly--a population- based study
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 436-445. [Abstract] [Request Permissions]  

HA Cohen, J Amir, A Matalon, R Mayan, S Beni, and A Barzilai

Stethoscopes and otoscopes--a potential vector of infection?
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 446-449; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.446 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LE Duijm, GL Guit, and JO Zaat

Mammographic surveillance of asymptomatic breast cancer relatives in general practice: rate of re-attendance and GP- and patient-related barriers
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 450-454; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.450 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Stokes, S Bhaduri, P Schober, and R Shukla

GP's management of genital Chlamydia: a survey of reported practice
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 455-460; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.455 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CA Chew and CR May

The benefits of back pain
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 461-465; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.461 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Shiels, M Eccles, A Hutchinson, E Gardiner, and L Smoljanovic

The inter-rate reliability of a generic measure of severity of illness
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 466-471; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.466 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RA de Melker, FW Touw-Otten, and MM Kuyvenhoven

Transcultural differences in illness behaviour and clinical outcome: an underestimated aspect of general practice?
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 472-477; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.472 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RC Westbury, TB Rogers, TE Briggs, DJ Allison, J Gervas, H Shigemoto, and W Elford

A multinational study of the factorial structure and other characteristics of the Dartmouth COOP Functional Health Assessment Charts/WONCA
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 478-485; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.478 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Stott, P Kinnersley, and GJ Elwyn

Measuring general practice-based primary care: generic outcomes. Welsh Primary Care Outcomes Group
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 486-491; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.486 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PC Myers, B Lenci, and MG Sheldon

A nurse practitioner as the first point of contact for urgent medical problems in a general practice setting
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 492-497; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.492 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K Hassell, PR Noyce, A Rogers, J Harris, and J Wilkinson

A pathway to the GP: the pharmaceutical 'consultation' as a first port of call in primary health care
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 498-502; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.498 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Shipman, S Longhurst, F Hollenbach, and J Dale

Using out-of-hours services: general practice or A&E?
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 503-509; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.503 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MI Rahman, LK Dennis, and LD Gibson-Shreve

Selections from current literature: issues in genetic testing for cancer
Fam. Pract. 1997 14: 510-516; doi:10.1093/fampra/14.6.510 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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