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Articles in Sept, 2004 issue of Journal of Family Practice

• Resting injured limbs delays recovery: a systematic review
  by Charlotte E. Nash
• Managing chronic hyperarousal insomnia: for many insomnia patients, lifestyle changes are needed to reduce symptoms
  by Peter J. Hauri
• Favorable response to proton pump inhibitors doesn't necessarily diagnose GERD
• What is the most effective diagnostic evaluation of streptococcal pharyngitis?
  by Barth Merril
• Contraceptive redesign: new progestins/new regimens
  by Patricia J. Sulak
• Commercial sponsorship of CME: there are alternatives
  by Jeff Susman
• Interpretation of survival curves
  by Stephen A. Wilson
• Case report: Mr M used his chronic hyperarousal and reduced need for sleep to advance his career. Now, saddled with too many responsibilities and an inability to sleep more than 3 hours per night, he was exhausted and desperate
  by Peter J. Hauri
• Changes in recommended treatments for mild and moderate asthma
  by Gregory J. Redding
• First- or second-generation antihistamines: which are more effective at controlling pruritus?
  by Brian K. Crownover
• Management strategies for PMS/PMDD
  by Kimberly A. Yonkers
• Excoriations and ulcers on the arms and legs
  by Richard P. Usatine
• Editor's message
  by Lois E. Krahn
• Liposuction does not improve cardiovascular risk factors
• Is the long-term use of proton pump inhibitors safe?
  by Wail Malaty
• Intrauterine contraception: benefits to patients
  by Daniel R. Mishell, Jr.
• Many unnecessary Pap smears are performed after hysterectomy
• R-e-s-p-e-c-t: patient reports of disrespect in the health care setting and its impact on care
  by Janice Blanchard
• Sleep architecture and insomnia: alterations in the structure of sleep can lead to sleep disruption
  by Max Hirshkowitz
• Nonsurgical treatment is effective for carpal tunnel syndrome
• Correction
• Elderly patients are especially vulnerable to insomnia: sleep cycle changes, medical and emotional disorders, and polypharmacy are a few factors contributing to sleep disruption in your elderly patients
  by Roger J. Cadieux
• How does HIPAA affect public health reporting?
  by Doug Campos-Outcalt
• What is the most effective way for relieving constipation in children aged >1 year?
  by Marian Torres
• CME/CE posttest
• D-dimer useful for excluding deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
• Do routine eye exams reduce occurrence of blindness from type 2 diabetes?
  by Charles G. Tubbs
• Case report: a pattern of sleep disruption emerges following the death of a spouse
  by Lois E. Krahn