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Publisher: American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

Natural Family Planning view detail comment email this

Brief answers to questions about the ovulation and the symptothermal methods of natural family planning. Discusses effectiveness, the related rhythm method of contraception, and the advantages of natural family planning. Also available in Spanish. From the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/contraceptive/126.html
Topics: Families, Women's Health

Last updated Jun 20, 2007


Familydoctor.org: Physical Activity view detail comment email this

A collection of fact sheets on exercise and fitness, with an emphasis on safety (for weight training, running, snowboarding, and other sports) and specific injuries and illnesses (such as ankle sprains and shoulder pain). Includes links to pages on fitness for children, teenagers, and older adults. From the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/physical.html
Topics: Health, Medical Treatments & Devices, Public Health & Safety

Last updated Jun 12, 2007


Familydoctor.org: Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicines view detail comment email this

Fact sheets on over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, which are "medicines you can buy without a prescription from your doctor." Some of the topics covered include drug interactions, allergic reactions, groups at risk for adverse effects (such as children and pregnant women), active ingredients in OTC medicine, and specific OTC drugs such as antihistamines and pain relievers. From the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/otc-center.html
Topics: Drugs & Medications by Type

Last updated Oct 1, 2007


Providing Charity Care: A Primer on Liability Risk view detail comment email this

This brief presentation looks at charitable immunity laws, which apply to medical care given in volunteer settings such as free clinics and other programs for the uninsured. Discusses state laws, federal legislation, and related topics. Includes links to other articles about physician liability. From the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20030100/52prov.html
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Health, Law by Subject

Last updated May 2, 2006





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