Family Practice

A new editor for Family Practice
pp. 1-2(2)
Author: Jones R.

Reporting studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative
pp. 3-3(1)
Author: Jones R.

Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative
pp. 4-10(7)
Authors: Bossuyt P.M.; Reitsma J.B.; Bruns D.E.; Gatsonis C.A.; Glasziou P.P.; Irwig L.M.; Lijmer J.G.; Moher D.; Rennie u.; de Vet H.C.; for the STARD group

Integration of the recommendations of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
pp. 11-17(7)
Authors: Hudon E.; Beaulieu M-D.; Roberge D.

The value of urine screening in a young adult population
pp. 18-21(4)
Authors: Topham P.S.; Jethwa A.; Watkins M.; Rees Y.; Feehally J.

Preconception care
pp. 22-27(6)
Authors: Heyes T.; Long S.; Mathers N.

“You can't prevent everything anyway”
pp. 28-32(5)
Authors: Nielsen K-D.B.; Dyhr L.; Lauritzen T.; Malterud K.

Trends in smoking habits
pp. 33-38(6)
Authors: Frank P.; Morris J.; Frank T.; Hazell M.; Hirsch S.

The North Dublin randomized controlled trial of structured diabetes shared care
pp. 39-45(7)
Authors: Smith S.; Bury G.; O'Leary M.; Shannon W.; Tynan A.; Staines A.; Thompson C.

What happened to the prescriptions?
pp. 46-50(5)
Authors: Hagström B.; Mattsson B.; Rost I-M.; Gunnarsson R.K.

GPs' perceptions of the role of DEXA scanning: an exploratory study
pp. 51-53(3)
Authors: Richardson J.C.; Hassell A.B.; Thomas E.; Hay E.M.

A randomized controlled trial using instant photography to diagnose and manage dermatology referrals
pp. 54-56(3)
Authors: Leggett P.; Gilliland A.; Cupples M.; McGlade K.; Corbett R.; Stevenson M.; O'Reilly D.; Steele K.

A simple pragmatic system for detecting new cases of type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glycaemia in primary care
pp. 57-62(6)
Authors: Greaves C.; Stead J.; Hattersley A.; Ewings P.; Brown P.; Evans P.

A diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy on ECG is associated with a high cardiovascular risk: findings from a 40- to 69-year-old cohort in general practice
pp. 63-65(3)
Authors: Ciardullo A.; Azzolini L.; Bevini M.; Cadioli T.; Daghio M.; Guidetti P.; Lorenzetti M.; Malavasi P.; Morellini A.; Carapezzi C.

Is chronic pain a distinct diagnosis in primary care?
pp. 66-74(9)
Authors: Smith B.H.; Elliott A.M.; Hannaford P.C.

Do patients and expert doctors agree on the assessment of consultation skills?
pp. 75-80(6)
Authors: McKinstry B.; Walker J.; Blaney D.; Heaney D.; Begg D.

Can you compare competence and performance? A reply to McKinstry et al.
pp. 81-82(2)
Author: Campion P.

What happens next?
pp. 83-86(4)
Authors: Bateman H.; Walter F.; Elliott J.

A case report: ethics of a proposed qualitative study of hospital closure in an Australian rural community
pp. 87-91(5)
Author: Fraser J.

Developing research management and governance capacity in primary care organizations: transferable learning from a qualitative evaluation of UK pilot sites
pp. 92-98(7)
Authors: Shaw S.; Macfarlane F.; Greaves C.; Carter Y.H.

Diagnosis of colorectal cancer in primary care: the evidence base for guidelines
pp. 99-106(8)
Authors: Hamilton W.; Sharp D.

The efficacy of Tai Chi Chuan in older adults: a systematic review
pp. 107-113(7)
Authors: Verhagen A.P.; Immink M.; van der Meulen A.; Bierma-Zeinstra S.M.

Doctor–patient communication: emerging challenges
pp. 114-115(2)
Author: Ghosh A.K.

Palliative care in rural areas
pp. 114-114(1)
Authors: Seamark D.A.; Seamark C.J.

Communication for health care. Catherine Berglund, Deborah Saltman (eds). (271 pages, £18.95.) Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 019-551298-7
pp. 116-117(2)
Author: Schofield T.

Caring for the dying at home: companions on the journey. Keri Thomas. (316 pages, £27.95.) Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2003. ISBN 1-85775-946-X
pp. 116-116(1)
Author: Heath I.

The doctors' tale: professionalism and public trust. Donald Irvine. (257 pages, £21.95.) Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2003. ISBN 1-85775-977-X
pp. 117-118(2)
Author: Campion P.

The new consultation: developing doctor–patient communication. David Pendleton, Theo Schofield, Peter Tate, Peter Havelock (eds). (143 pages, £19.95.) Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-263288
pp. 117-117(1)
Author: Lam C.L.

Patients, power and responsibility: the first principles of consumer-driven reform. John Spiers. (272 pages, £27.95.) Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2003. ISBN 1-85775-924-9
pp. 118-118(1)
Author: Whitehouse C.R.

Work-based learning in primary care. Jonathan Burton, Neil Jackson (eds). (176 pages, £24.95.) Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd, 2003. ISBN 1-85775-996-6
pp. 119-120(2)
Author: Grant J.

Quality in health care: strategic issues in health care management. Huw TO Davies, Manouche Tavakoli, Mo Malek (eds). (246 pages, £42.50.) Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2001. ISBN 0-7546-1613-4
pp. 119-119(1)
Author: Mckinlay D.

ABC of psychological medicine. Richard Mayou, Michael Sharpe, Alan Carson (eds). (66 pages, £16.95.) BMJ Publishing Group, 2003. ISBN 0-7279-1556-8
pp. 120-121(2)
Author: Rose C.

Medical teaching in ambulatory care (second edition). Warren Rubenstein, Yves Talbot. (148 pages, US$36.80.) Springer Publishing Company, 2003. ISBN 0-8261-7691-7
pp. 120-120(1)
Author: Murray E.