Family Practice

Health Services Research:

Stephen Buetow, Vivienne Adair, Gregor Coster, Makere Hight, Barry Gribben, and Ed Mitchell

Reasons for poor understanding of when and how to access GP care for childhood asthma in Auckland, New Zealand
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 319-325; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.319 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yingqiu Guo, Toshihide Kuroki, Seiji Yamashiro, and Shunzo Koizumi

Illness behaviour and patient satisfaction as correlates of self-referral in Japan
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 326-332; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.326 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RK McKinley, K Stevenson, S Adams, and TK Manku-Scott

Meeting patient expectations of care: the major determinant of satisfaction with out-of-hours primary medical care?
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 333-338; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.333 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Vedsted, Jan Mainz, Torsten Lauritzen, and Frede Olesen

Patient and GP agreement on aspects of general practice care
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 339-343; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.339 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Judith Belle Brown, Stewart B Harris, Susan Webster-Bogaert, Stephen Wetmore, Catherine Faulds, and Moira Stewart

The role of patient, physician and systemic factors in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 344-349; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.344 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Im Okkes, M Veldhuis, and H Lamberts

Severity of episodes of care assessed by family physicians and patients: The DUSOI/WONCA as an extension of the International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC)
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 350-356; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.350 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eberhard Scheuer, Johann Steurer, and Claus Buddeberg

Predictors of differences in symptom perception of older patients and their doctors
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 357-361; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.357 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical Studies:

Armando Brito de Sá, João Paulo Gomes, Sílvia Viegas, Maria Arminda Ferreira, Albertina Paulino, and Maria dos Anjos Catry

Genital infection by Chlamydia trachomatis in Lisbon: prevalence and risk markers
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 362-364; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.362 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Montnémery, L Hansson, J Lanke, L-H Lindholm, P Nyberg, C-G Löfdahl, and E Ädelroth

Accuracy of a first diagnosis of asthma in primary health care
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 365-368; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.365 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Norma SC Bain, Neil C Campbell, Lewis D Ritchie, and Jim Cassidy

Striking the right balance in colorectal cancer care—a qualitative study of rural and urban patients
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 369-374; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.369 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nigel Stocks and Tom Fahey

Labelling of acute respiratory illness: evidence of between-practitioner variation in the UK
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 375-377; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.375 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Judith Redfern, Christopher McKevitt, Anthony G Rudd, and Charles DA Wolfe

Health care follow-up after stroke: opportunities for secondary prevention
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 378-382; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.378 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Paul Humair, Cristina Rizzi Buchs, and Hans Stalder

Promoting influenza vaccination of elderly patients in primary care
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 383-389; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.383 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Psycosocial problems:

Saskia SL Mol, Geert-Jan Dinant, Pauline AP Vilters-van Montfort, Job FM Metsemakers, Marjan van den Akker, Arnoud Arntz, and J André Knottnerus

Traumatic events in a general practice population: the patient's perspective
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 390-396; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.390 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Domenico Berardi, Giuseppe Leggieri, Giuseppe Berti Ceroni, Paola Rucci, Antonio Pezzoli, Elisabetta Paltrinieri, Natalia Grazian, and Giuseppe Ferrari

Depression in primary care. A nationwide epidemiological survey
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 397-400; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.397 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lionel Jacobson, Richard Churchill, Chris Donovan, Elena Garralda, and Jeanne Fay

Tackling teenage turmoil: primary care recognition and management of mental ill health during adolescence
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 401-409; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.401 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ana Maria Sant'Ana, Walter W Rosser, and Yves Talbot

Five years of family health care in São José
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 410-415; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.410 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JA Dickinson, CSY Chan, YT Wun, and KWK Tsang

Graduates' evaluation of a postgraduate Diploma Course in Family Medicine
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 416-421; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.416 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Selections from Current Literature:

Colin P Kopes-Kerr

Horton hears a Who but no murmurs— does it matter?
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 422-425; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.422 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Laurence Buckman

Quality indicators for general practice: a practical guide for health professionals and managers.: Martin Marshall, Stephen Campbell, Jenny Hacker, Martin Roland (eds). (201 pages, £19.50.) Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd, 2001. ISBN 1-85315-488-1.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 426; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.426 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Wilmot

Personal medical service pilots: modernising primary care?: Richard Lewis, Stephen Gillam, Clare Jenkins (eds). (143 pages, £14.99.) King's Fund Publishing, 2001. ISBN 1-85717-452-6.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 426-427; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.426-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gary E Aram

Principles and practice of travel medicine.: Jane N Zuckerman (ed.). (513 pages, £150.) John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2001. ISBN 0-471-49079-2.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 427; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.427 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Memel

Guide to education and training for primary care.: Yvonne Carter, Neil Jackson (eds). (372 pages, £24.50.) Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-263293-0.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 427-428; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.427-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert K McKinley

Residents' teaching skills.: Janine C Edwards, Joan A Friedland, Robert Bing-You (eds). (280 pages, hardback US$ 42.95.) Springer Publishing Company, 2002. ISBN 0-8261-1436-9.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 428; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.428 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul Sackin

Making changes last.: Jeffrey A Kottler. (174 pages, £23.50.) Brunner-Routledge, 2001. ISBN 1-58391-086-7.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 428-429; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.428-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sally Hope

Handbook of women's health: an evidence-based approach.: Jo Ann Rosenfeld (ed.). (625 pages, £47.50.) Cambridge University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-521-78833-1.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 429; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.429 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pat Tate

Postnatal depression: facing the paradox of loss, happiness and motherhood.: Paula Nicholson. (236 pages, £8.99.) John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2001. ISBN 0-471-48527-6.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 429-430; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.429-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marie Campkin

Parenting well when you’re depressed: a complete resource for maintaining a healthy family.: Joanne Nicholson, Alexis D Henry, Jonathan C Clayfield, Susan M Phillips. (234 pages, US$ 17.95.) New Harbinger Publications, 2001. ISBN 1-57224-251-5.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 430; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.430 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Geoff Roberts

The father's book: being a good dad in the 21st century.: David Cohen. (297 pages, £8.99.) John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2001. ISBN 0-470-84133-8.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 430; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.430-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Prichard

The patient's Internet handbook.: Robert Kiley, Elizabeth Graham. (294 pages, £9.95.) Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd, 2001. ISBN 1-85315-498-9.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 431; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.431 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter Prichard

Essentials of telemedicine and telecare.: Anthony C Norris. (177 pages, £27.50.) John Wiley and Son, 2002, ISBN 0-471-53151-0.
Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 431; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.431-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrigendum:

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Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 432; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.432 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erratum:

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Fam. Pract. 2002 19: 432; doi:10.1093/fampra/19.4.432-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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