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Articles in April 15, 2007, issue of American Family Physician

• Extended oral contraceptives decrease premenstrual symptoms
  by Karl E. Miller
• Study finds most physicians present all options despite moral objections
• Annual scientific assemblies
• Courses outside the United States
• ACOG releases guidelines on hormonal contraceptives in women with coexisting medical conditions
  by Carrie Armstrong
• Clinical quiz
• International FP/GP meetings
• Indications for renal arteriography at the time of coronary arteriography
  by Laura Coughlin
• Is there benefit to coronary calcium screening?
  by Janelle Guirguis-Blake
• A fall in the dark
  by Caroline Wellbery
• Caffeine and the after-burn workout
  by Sherri Damlo
• ACOG guidelines on vulvodynia
  by Laura Coughlin
• Close-ups: introducing a new feature
  by Caroline Wellbery
• New feature focuses on patient-physician relationships
  by Joyce A. Merriman
• Rusty pipes could pollute water
  by Sherri Damlo
• Large, silvery plaques
  by Sabrina Guillen
• Predicting mortality risk in patients with acute exacerbations of heart failure
  by Mark H. Ebell
• Primary care physician shortage increases medically disenfranchised
• Parents more likely to eat junk food
  by Sherri Damlo
• Pramipexole for restless legs syndrome
  by Courtney I. Jarvis
• Parents with HIV unlikely to arrange a future guardian
  by Sherri Damlo
• Speakers say New Orleans difficulties expose health care system weakness
• Evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain
  by Scott Kinkade
• Clarification about smoking cessation interventions
  by Carlos Roberto Jaen
• Alcohol increases bone mineral density in older men
  by Caroline Wellbery
• The costs of procrastination
  by Sherri Damlo
• Match results reflect growing shortage of family physicians
• Low back pain
• States prepare for SCHIP reductions as Congress moves to fill shortfalls
• What is the best treatment for tennis elbow?
  by Anne D. Walling
• Late pregnancy bleeding
  by Ellen Sakornbut
• IHI launches initiative to tackle chronic disease management
• Primary care of the patient with cancer
  by George F. Smith
• California chapters help refine health reform proposal
• CME calendar
• Noninvasive cardiac imaging
  by Jennifer H. Mieres
• Treatment of IBS with nonabsorbable antibiotics
  by Richard B. Sisson
• Federal legislation on health care information technology introduced
• Cruises