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Slowing Global Warming: Benefits for Patients and the Planet - ...

Aug 1, 2011 - Global warming will cause significant harm to the health of persons and their communities by compromising food and water supplies; increasing risks of morbidity and mortality from infectious diseases and heat stress; ...

www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0801/p271.html

Editorials: The Physician's Role in Efforts to Slow Global ...

Aug 1, 2011 - Global warming will directly affect the health of our patients, communities, and planet; therefore, physicians and other health care professionals have a critical role in addressing the issue.

www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0801/p256.html

Letters to the Editor: Responses to Article on Benefits of ...

Mar 1, 2012 - ...Responses to Article on Benefits of Slowing Global Warming Am Fam Physician. 2012 Mar 1;85(5):427-436. AAFP members and AFP subscribers may post comments about these letters below. Others may submit comments via...

www.aafp.org/afp/2012/0301/p427.html

Making It -- A Family Practice Management blog

...The authors were attempting to explain why nobody is ever going to do anything about global warming, other than what politicians do, which is contribute their fair share of hot air and methane. The problem, they...

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2011 American Family Physician -- American Family Physician

A list of American Family Physician issues from 2011.

www.aafp.org/online/en/home/publications/journals/afp/afpsearch/afp2011.html

Specialized Nutrition Support - January 15, 2011 - American ...

Jan 15, 2011 - Specialized nutrition support should be offered to patients who are malnourished or at risk of becoming malnour- ished when it would benefit patient outcomes or quality of life. Improving the nutritional value of ...

www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0115/p173.html

Rallying the Troops : Connect for Family Medicine

...challenging issue. With numerous critical domestic challenges on his plate from economic disaster to global warming, he is hanging his presidency on reforming the healthcare system, a politically thankless task...

blogs.aafp.org/cfr/connect4reform/entry/rallying_the_troops

Health-Related Concerns of the Female Athlete: A Lifespan ...

Mar 15, 2009 - Exercise is beneficial for women of all ages and is associated with long-term health benefits and enhanced well-being. Nevertheless, active women and girls are at risk for conditions resulting from sports and exercise...

www.aafp.org/afp/2009/0315/p489.html

March 1, 2012 - American Family Physician

...on Benefits of Slowing Global Warming Chris Imperial Responses to Article on Benefits of Slowing Global Warming Gregory Sulik Responses to Article on Benefits of Slowing Global Warming David M....

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Diagnosis and Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis - September 15, ...

Sep 15, 2005 - Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of synovial tissue and a wide array of multisystem comorbidities. Prevalence is estimated to be 0.8 percent worldwide,...

www.aafp.org/afp/2005/0915/p1037.html