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Editorial Back

C Lionis and A Philalithis
Patient satisfaction with medication: a challenge for primary health care
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 319-320; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn075 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Epidemiology Back

Nancy C Low, Sok S Lee, Jeffrey G Johnson, Janet B Williams, and Emily S Harris
The association between anxiety and alcohol versus cannabis abuse disorders among adolescents in primary care settings
Family Practice Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 321-327; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn049 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kevin Barraclough, William G Liddell, Jennifer du Toit, Christopher Foy, Bhaskar Dasgupta, Mike Thomas, and William Hamilton
Polymyalgia rheumatica in primary care: a cohort study of the diagnostic criteria and outcome
Family Practice Advance Access published on August 7, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 328-333; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative Research Back

Marie E Wood, Alan Stockdale, and Brian S Flynn
Interviews with primary care physicians regarding taking and interpreting the cancer family history
Family Practice Advance Access published on September 1, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 334-340; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lauren Brooks, Alison Shaw, Debbie Sharp, and Alastair D Hay
Towards a better understanding of patients' perspectives of antibiotic resistance and MRSA: a qualitative study
Family Practice Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 341-348; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn037 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Margaret O'Riordan, John Skelton, and Anne de la Croix
Heartlift patients? An interview-based study of GP trainers and the impact of ‘patients they like’
Family Practice Advance Access published on August 20, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 349-354; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rhoda Allison, Philip H Evans, Cherry Kilbride, and John L Campbell
Secondary prevention of stroke: using the experiences of patients and carers to inform the development of an educational resource
Family Practice Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 355-361; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Services Research Back

Mary Geitona, John Kyriopoulos, Dimitris Zavras, Theodora Theodoratou, and Evangelos C Alexopoulos
Medication use and patient satisfaction: a population-based survey
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 362-369; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E Goyder, S Wild, C Fischbacher, J Carlisle, and J Peters
Evaluating the impact of a national pilot screening programme for type 2 diabetes in deprived areas of England
Family Practice Advance Access published on September 1, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 370-375; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip Evans, Peter Langley, and Denis Pereira Gray
Diagnosing Type 2 diabetes before patients complain of diabetic symptoms—clinical opportunistic screening in a single general practice
Family Practice Advance Access published on September 1, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 376-381; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn052 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Ron Borland, James Balmford, Nicole Bishop, Catherine Segan, Leon Piterman, Lisa McKay-Brown, Catherine Kirby, and Caroline Tasker
In-practice management versus quitline referral for enhancing smoking cessation in general practice: a cluster randomized trial
Family Practice Advance Access published on August 9, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 382-389; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article Back

Brian H Willis
Spectrum bias—why clinicians need to be cautious when applying diagnostic test studies
Family Practice Advance Access published on September 1, 2008
Fam. Pract. 2008 25: 390-396; doi:10.1093/fampra/cmn051 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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