Family Practice

WONCA News:

Fam. Pract. 2000 17: i; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.0I [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials:

Roger Jones

Good publication practice
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 217; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.217 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Special Article:

Committee on Publication Ethics

The COPE Report 1999. Guidelines on good publication practice
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 218-221; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.218 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

Revital Gross, Hava Tabenkin, and Shuli Brammli-Greenberg

Who needs a gatekeeper? Patients' views of the role of the primary care physician
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 222-229; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.222 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wouter GE Kuyck, Niek J de Wit, and Marijke M Kuyvenhoven

Do doctors pay attention to the religious beliefs of their patients? A survey amongst Dutch GPs
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 230-232; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.230 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah Purdy, Kevin P Jones, Margaret Sherratt, and Paul V Fallon

Demographic characteristics and primary health care utilization patterns of strictly orthodox Jewish and non-Jewish patients
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 233-235; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.233 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HP Jung, M Wensing, A de Wilt, F Olesen, and R Grol

Comparison of patients' preferences and evaluations regarding aspects of general practice care
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 236-242; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.236 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ivy F Oandasan, Indraneel Ghosh, P Niall Byrne, and M Sharon Shafir

Measuring community-oriented attitudes towards medical practice
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 243-247; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.243 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Moyez Jiwa

Frequent attenders in general practice: an attempt to reduce attendance
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 248-251; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.248 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Waller and Paul Hodgkin

Defaulters in general practice: who are they and what can be done about them?
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 252-253; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.252 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GB Kamps, RE Stewart, GTh van der Werf, J Schuling, and B Meyboom-de Jong

Adherence to the guidelines of a regional formulary
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 254-260; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.254 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LJG Veehof, RE Stewart, FM Haaijer-Ruskamp, and B Meyboom-de Jong

The development of polypharmacy. A longitudinal study
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 261-267; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.261 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maura Corry, Grainne Bonner, Siobhan McEntee, Joseph Dugan, and Domhnall MacAuley

Hospitals do not inform GPs about medication that should be monitored
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 268-271; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.268 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Selections from Current Literature:

Howard R Sussman

Mammography screening for breast cancer in women under 50 years
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 272-275; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.272 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erratum:

Erratum:
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 275. [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Surinder Singh

Withholding and withdrawing life-prolonging treatment: guidance for decision making.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 276; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.276 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steve Holmes

General practice and ethics: uncertainty and responsibility.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 276-277; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.276-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nigel Stott

Demanding patients? Analysing the use of primary care.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 277; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.277 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul Sackin

Understanding the consultation: evidence theory and practice.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 277-278; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.277-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Benson

Primary care management: cases and discussion.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 278; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.278 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stuart Carne

The evolution of British general practice 1850–1948.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 278-279; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.278-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Melanie Maxwell

Key advances in the effective management of contraception.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 279; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.279 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Courtenay

ABC of sexual health.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 279-280; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.279-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Memel

Sexuality and disability: a guide for everyday practice.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 280; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.280 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maggi Rose

Twin and triplet psychology: a professional guide to working with multiples.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 280-281; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.280-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sue Ziebland

An introduction to qualitative methods for health professionals. Master classes in primary care research No. 1.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 281; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.281 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andy Chivers

A colour handbook of dermatology.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 282; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.282 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard Neal

Medical retina CD-ROM.
Fam. Pract. 2000 17: 282; doi:10.1093/fampra/17.3.282-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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