MS3 Clerkships: Information Resources: Primary Care

Clerkship Director

Mia Marcus, MD
mmarcus@mfa.gwu.edu

Co-Director LPCC/ Assistant Director Primary Care Clerkship

Tahira Lodhi, MD
tlodhi@mfa.gwu.edu

Clerkship Coordinator

Keyana Askew
kaskew@mfa.gwu.edu
202-677-6277

Full-text collection includes clinical and basic science information, guidelines, patient education, etc.

Evidence-based, point-of-care drug and disease information.

Integrated clinical information tool searches extensive full-text holdings for clinical answers in journal articles, books, and videos.  Searchable by keyword as well as disease, finding, procedure or drug.  Published by Elsevier.  2007 - Present.

All Clinical/EBM Databases

Abdominal Pain

• Richter, J.M. (2021) Evaluation of Abdominal Pain from Goroll AH, Mulley AG. Primary Care Medicine Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient. Eighth edition. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2021.
• Cartwright, S. L., & Knudson, M. P. (2015). Diagnostic imaging of acute abdominal pain in adults. American family physician, 91(7), 452-459.

Asthma

• Zaidan MF, Ameredes BT, Calhoun WJ. Management of Acute Asthma in Adults in 2020. JAMA. 2020;323(6):563-564. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.19987
• McCracken, J. L., Veeranki, S. P., Ameredes, B. T., & Calhoun, W. J. (2017). Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in Adults: A Review. JAMA, 318(3), 279-290.

Cardiovascular

• Kruger PC, Eikelboom JW, Douketis JD, Hankey GJ. Deep vein thrombosis: update on diagnosis and management. Med J Aust. 2019;210(11):516-524. doi:10.5694/mja2.50201
• Spandorfer J, Galanis T. In the Clinic. Deep venous thrombosis. Ann Intern Med. 2015 May 5;162(9):ITC1. doi: 10.7326/AITC201505050. Review. PubMed PMID: 25939012.
• Katz, D., & Gavin, M. C. (2019). Stable ischemic heart disease. Annals of Internal Medicine, 171(3), ITC17-ITC32. doi:10.7326/AITC201908060 [doi]

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Ostergaard PJ, Meyer MA, Earp BE. Non-operative Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2020;13(2):141-147. doi:10.1007/s12178-020-09616-0
• Wang L. Guiding Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2018;29(4):751-760. doi:10.1016/j.pmr.2018.06.009

Dementia

• Epperly, T., Dunay, M. A., & Boice, J. L. (2017). Alzheimer Disease: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies for Cognitive and Functional Symptoms. American Family Physician, 95(12), 771-778.
• Arvanitakis Z, Shah RC, Bennett DA. Diagnosis and Management of Dementia: Review. JAMA. 2019;322(16):1589-1599. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.4782

Depression & Anxiety

• Park LT, Zarate CA Jr. Depression in the Primary Care Setting. N Engl J Med. 2019;380(6):559-568. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp1712493
• McCarron RM, Vanderlip ER, Rado J. (2016). In the Clinic. Depression. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Oct 4;165(7):ITC49-ITC64. doi: 10.7326/AITC201610040. Review. PubMed PMID: 27699401.
• Kovich, H., & Dejong, A. (2015). Common Questions About the Pharmacologic Management of Depression in Adults. American family physician, 92(2).
• DeMartini J, Patel G, Fancher TL. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Ann Intern Med. 2019;170(7):ITC49-ITC64. doi:10.7326/AITC201904020
• Stein MB, Sareen J. CLINICAL PRACTICE. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. N Engl J Med. 2015;373(21):2059-2068. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp1502514

Dermatology

• Oge' LK, Broussard A, Marshall MD. Acne Vulgaris: Diagnosis and Treatment. Am Fam Physician. 2019;100(8):475-484.
• Linares MA, Zakaria A, Nizran P. (2015). Skin Cancer. Prim Care. 2015 Dec;42(4):645-59. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2015.07.006. Review. PubMed PMID: 26612377.
• Smith H, Wernham A, Patel A. When to suspect a non-melanoma skin cancer. BMJ. 2020;368:m692. Published 2020 Mar 11. doi:10.1136/bmj.m692
• Clark, G. W., Pope, S. M., & Jaboori, K. A. (2015). Diagnosis and treatment of seborrheic dermatitis. American family physician, 91(3).
• Elgash M, Dlova N, Ogunleye T, Taylor SC. Seborrheic Dermatitis in Skin of Color: Clinical Considerations. J Drugs Dermatol. 2019;18(1):24-27.
• Ely JW, Rosenfeld S, Seabury Stone M. Diagnosis and management of tinea infections. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Nov 15;90(10):702-10. PubMed PMID: 25403034.
• Frazier W, Bhardwaj N. Atopic Dermatitis: Diagnosis and Treatment. Am Fam Physician. 2020;101(10):590-598.
• Bystritsky, R., & Chambers, H. (2018). Cellulitis and soft tissue infections. Annals of Internal Medicine, 168(3), ITC17-ITC32. doi:10.7326/AITC201802060 [doi]
• Schmader K. Herpes Zoster [published correction appears in Ann Intern Med. 2018 Oct 2;169(7):516]. Ann Intern Med. 2018;169(3):ITC19-ITC31. doi:10.7326/AITC201808070

Diabetes

• Vijan, S. (2019). Type 2 diabetes. Annals of Internal Medicine, 171(9), ITC65-ITC80. doi:10.7326/AITC201911050 [doi]
• Devitt, M. (2015). ACP Updates Guideline on Oral Pharmacologic Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Jan 15;87(2):140-144.
• American Diabetes Association. Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes-2021 Abridged for Primary Care Providers. Clin Diabetes. 2021;39(1):14-43. doi:10.2337/cd21-as01

Dizziness

• Muncie HL, Sirmans SM, James E. Dizziness: Approach to Evaluation and Management. Am Fam Physician. 2017;95(3):154-162.
• Jablonover, R. (2016). Dizziness [PowerPoint presentation].

Dyslipidemia

• Grundy, S. M., Stone, N. J., Bailey, A. L., Beam, C., Birtcher, K. K., Blumenthal, R. S., ... & Goldberg, R. (2018). 2018 guideline on the management of blood cholesterol: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 25709.
• Stone NJ, Robinson JG, Lichtenstein AH, Bairey Merz CN, Blum CB, Eckel RH, Goldberg AC, Gordon D, Levy D, Lloyd-Jones DM, McBride P, Schwartz JS, Shero ST, Smith SC Jr, Watson K, Wilson PW; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. 2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk in adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;63(25 Pt B):2889-934. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.002. Epub 2013 Nov 12. Erratum in: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;63(25 Pt B):3024-3025. PubMed PMID: 24239923.

Ethics

• Emanuel, L. (2008). Advance directives. Annual Review of Medicine, 59187-198.

Eye

• Cronau, H., Kankanala, R., & Mauger, T. (2010). Diagnosis and management of red eye in primary care. American Family Physician, 81(2), 137-144.
• Galor, A., & Jeng, B. (2008). Red eye for the internist: when to treat, when to refer. Cleveland Clinic Journal Of Medicine, 75(2), 137-144.

Fibromyalgia

• Schmidt-Wilcke, T., & Clauw, D. (2011). Fibromyalgia: from pathophysiology to therapy. Nature Reviews. Rheumatology, 7(9), 518-527. doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2011.98

Gastrointestinal

• Abraham, S., Rivero, H. G., Erlikh, I. V., Griffith, L. F., & Kondamudi, V. K. (2014). Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Gallstones. American Family Physician, 89795-802.
• Barr, W., & Smith, A. (2014). Acute diarrhea in adults. American Family Physician, 89(3), 180-189.
• Dupont, H. (2009). Bacterial diarrhea. New England Journal Of Medicine, 361(16), 1560-1569. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp0904162
• Rubin, J. E., & Crowe, S. E. (2020). Celiac disease. Annals of Internal Medicine, 172(1), ITC1-ITC16. doi:10.7326/AITC202001070 [doi]
• Fashner, J., & Gitu, A. C. (2015). Diagnosis and Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease and H. pylori Infection. American Family Physician, 91236-242
• McColl, K. E. L. (2010). Helicobacter pylori infection. New England Journal of Medicine, 362(17), 1597-1604.
• Wilkins, T., Pepitone, C., Alex, B., & Schade, R. R. (2012). Diagnosis and management of IBS in adults. American Family Physician, 86(5), 419-426.
• Rubin, J. E., & Crowe, S. E. (2020). Celiac disease. Annals of Internal Medicine, 172(1), ITC1-ITC16. doi:10.7326/AITC202001070 [doi]
• Shah BJ, Rughwani N, Rose S. In the clinic. Constipation. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Apr 7;162(7):ITC1. doi: 10.7326/AITC201504070. Review. PubMed PMID: 25845017.
• Harnik IG. In the Clinic. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Jul 7;163(1):ITC1. doi: 10.7326/AITC201507070. Review. PubMed PMID: 26148292.

Headache

• Hainer BL, Matheson EM. (2013). Approach to acute headache in adults. Am Fam Physician. 2013 May 15;87(10):682-7. Review. PubMed PMID: 23939446.
• MacGregor, E. A. (2017). Migraine. Annals of Internal Medicine, 166(7), ITC49-ITC64. doi:10.7326/AITC201704040 [doi]

Health Equity

• Cerdeña JP, Plaisime MV, Tsai J. From race-based to race-conscious medicine: how anti-racist uprisings call us to act. Lancet. 2020;396(10257):1125-1128. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32076-6
• Bourgois P, Holmes SM, Sue K, Quesada J. Structural Vulnerability: Operationalizing the Concept to Address Health Disparities in Clinical Care. Acad Med. 2017;92(3):299-307. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001294

Hematuria

• Tu, W., & Shortliffe, L. (2010). Evaluation of asymptomatic, atraumatic hematuria in children and adults. Nature Reviews. Urology, 7(4), 189-194. doi:10.1038/nrurol.2010.27
• Sharp VJ, Barnes KT, Erickson BA. (2013). Assessment of asymptomatic microscopic hematuria in adults. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Dec 1;88(11):747-54. Review. PubMed PMID: 24364522.

HIV

• Burgess MJ, Kasten MJ. (2013). Human immunodeficiency virus: what primary care clinicians need to know. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Dec;88(12):1468-74. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.07.010. Review. PubMed PMID: 24290121.
• Sherin K, Klekamp BG, Beal J, Martin N. (2014). What is new in HIV infection? Am Fam Physician. 2014 Feb 15;89(4):265-72. Review. PubMed PMID: 24695446.
• INSIGHT START Study Group, Lundgren JD, Babiker AG, Gordin F, Emery S, Grund B, Sharma S, Avihingsanon A, Cooper DA, Fätkenheuer G, Llibre JM, Molina JM, Munderi P, Schechter M, Wood R, Klingman KL, Collins S, Lane HC, Phillips AN, Neaton JD. (2015). Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in Early Asymptomatic HIV Infection. N Engl J Med. 2015 Aug 27;373(9):795-807. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1506816. Epub 2015 Jul 20. PubMed PMID: 26192873; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4569751.
• Chu C, Selwyn PA. Complications of HIV infection: a systems-based approach. Am Fam Physician. 2011 Feb 15;83(4):395-406. Review. PubMed PMID: 21322514.

Hypertension

• Brouwers S, Sudano I, Kokubo Y, Sulaica EM. Arterial hypertension. Lancet. 2021 May 18:S0140-6736(21)00221-X. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00221-X. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34019821.
• Oparil S, Acelajado MC, Bakris GL, Berlowitz DR, Cífková R, Dominiczak AF, Grassi G, Jordan J, Poulter NR, Rodgers A, Whelton PK. Hypertension. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2018 Mar 22;4:18014. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2018.14. PMID: 29565029; PMCID: PMC6477925.
• Rubenfire, M. (2017). Ten points to remember. Available at: http://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/ten-points-to-remember/2017/11/09/11/41/2017-guideline-for-high-blood-pressure-in-adults.
• Whelton PK, Carey RM, Aronow WS, C, et al. Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Hypertension. 2017 Nov 13. pii: HYP.0000000000000065. doi: 10.1161/HYP.0000000000000065. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 29133356.

Immunizations

• Freedman MS, Ault K, Bernstein H. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older - United States, 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Feb 12;70(6):193-196. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7006a2. PMID: 33571173; PMCID: PMC7877583.

LGBT

• Lund EM, Burgess CM. Sexual and Gender Minority Health Care Disparities: Barriers to Care and Strategies to Bridge the Gap. Prim Care. 2021 Jun;48(2):179-189. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2021.02.007. Epub 2021 Apr 22. PMID: 33985698.
• NG, H. (2016). Best practices in LGBT care: a guide for primary care physicians. Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 83(7), 531.
• Mayer, K., Bradford, J., Makadon, H., Stall, R., Goldhammer, H., & Landers, S. (2008). Sexual and gender minority health: what we know and what needs to be done. American Journal of Public Health, 98(6), 989-995. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2007.127811

Low Back Pain

• Casazza BA. (2012). Diagnosis and treatment of acute low back pain. Am Fam Physician. 2012 Feb 15;85(4):343-50. Review. PubMed PMID: 22335313.
• Chou R. In the clinic. Low back pain. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Jun 3;160(11):ITC6-1. Review. PubMed PMID: 25009837.
• Ropper AH, Zafonte RD. Sciatica. N Engl J Med. 2015 Mar 26;372(13):1240-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1410151. Review. PubMed PMID: 25806916.

​Musculoskeletal

• Ivins, D. (2006). Acute ankle sprain: an update. American Family Physician, 74(10), 1714-1720.
• Williams, A. R., & Hill, K. P. (2020). Care of the patient using cannabis. Annals of Internal Medicine, 173(9), ITC65-ITC80. doi:10.7326/AITC202011030 [doi]
• Hochberg, M., Altman, R., April, K., Benkhalti, M., Guyatt, G., McGowan, J., & ... Tugwell, P. (2012). American College of Rheumatology 2012 recommendations for the use of nonpharmacologic and the pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip, and knee. Arthritis Care & Research (2151464X), 64(4), 465-474. doi:10.1002/acr.21596
• Hunter DJ, Bierma-Zeinstra S. Osteoarthritis. Lancet. 2019 Apr 27;393(10182):1745-1759. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30417-9. PMID: 31034380.
• Analgesics for Osteoarthritis. (2012). John M Eisenberg Center for Clinical Decisions and Communications Science. Comparative Effectiveness Review Summary Guides for Clinicians [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2007-. 2012 Feb 15.
• Gelber AC. In the clinic. Osteoarthritis. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Jul 1;161(1):ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-161-1-201407010-01001. Review. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2014 Jul 1;161(1):ITC1-17. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Aug 19;161(4):308. PubMed PMID: 24979462.
• Clebak KT, Morrison A, Croad JR. Gout: Rapid Evidence Review. Am Fam Physician. 2020 Nov 1;102(9):533-538. PMID: 33118789.
• Dalbeth N, Choi HK, Joosten LAB, Khanna PP, Matsuo H, Perez-Ruiz F, Stamp LK. Gout. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2019 Sep 26;5(1):69. doi: 10.1038/s41572-019-0115-y. PMID: 31558729.

Neurology

• Mattison, M. L. P. (2020). Delirium. Annals of Internal Medicine, 173(7), ITC49-ITC64. doi:10.7326/AITC202010060 [doi]
• Mendelson SJ, Prabhakaran S. Diagnosis and Management of Transient Ischemic Attack and Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Review. JAMA. 2021 Mar 16;325(11):1088-1098. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.26867. PMID: 33724327.
• Cucchiara B, Kasner SE. In the clinic. Transient ischemic attack. Ann Intern Med. 2011 Jan 4;154(1):ITC11-15; quiz ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-1-201101040-01001. Review. PubMed PMID: 21200033.
• Homayoun, H. (2018). Parkinson disease. Annals of Internal Medicine, 169(5), ITC33-ITC48. doi:10.7326/AITC201809040 [doi]

Obesity

• Schroeder, R., Garrison, J., & Johnson, M. (2011). Treatment of adult obesity with bariatric surgery. American Family Physician, 84(7), 805-814.
• Tsai, A. G., & Bessesen, D. H. (2019). Obesity. Annals of Internal Medicine, 170(5), ITC33-ITC48. doi:10.7326/AITC201903050 [doi]

Osteoporosis

• Jeremiah MP, Unwin BK, Greenawald MH, Casiano VE. (2015). Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis. Am Fam Physician. 2015 Aug 15;92(4):261-8. PubMed PMID: 26280231.
• Crandall CJ, Newberry SJ, Diamant A, Lim YW, Gellad WF, Booth MJ, Motala A, Shekelle PG. (2014). Comparative effectiveness of pharmacologic treatments to prevent fractures: an updated systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2014 Nov 18;161(10):711-23. doi: 10.7326/M14-0317. Review. PubMed PMID: 25199883.

Palliative Care

• Swetz, K. M., & Kamal, A. H. (2018). Palliative care. Annals of Internal Medicine, 168(5), ITC33-ITC48. doi:10.7326/AITC201803060 [doi]

Perioperative Evaluation

• Fleisher LA, Fleischmann KE, Auerbach AD, Barnason SA, Beckman JA, Bozkurt B, Davila-Roman VG, Gerhard-Herman MD, Holly TA, Kane GC, Marine JE, Nelson MT, Spencer CC, Thompson A, Ting HH, Uretsky BF, Wijeysundera DN. (2014). 2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2014 Dec 9;130(24):2215-45. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000105. Epub 2014 Aug 1. PubMed PMID: 25085962.

Plantar Fasciitis

• Young C. In the clinic. Plantar fasciitis. Ann Intern Med. 2012 Jan 3;156(1 Pt 1):ITC1-1, ITC1-2, ITC1-3, ITC1-4, ITC1-5, ITC1-6, ITC1-7, ITC1-8, ITC1-9, ITC1-10, ITC1-11, ITC1-12, ITC1-13, ITC1-14, ITC1-15; quiz ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-156-1-201201030-01001. Review. PubMed PMID: 22213510.

Prevention

• The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2014. Recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
• Nattinger AB, Mitchell JL. Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Jun 7;164(11):ITC81-ITC96. doi: 10.7326/AITC201606070. PubMed PMID: 27270661.
• Weinberg DS, Schoen RE. In the clinic. Screening for colorectal cancer. Ann Intern Med. 2014 May 6;160(9). doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-160-9-201405060-01005. Review. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2014 Jul 15;161(2):159. PubMed PMID: 24798544.

Renal

• Drawz P, Rahman M. Chronic kidney disease. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Jun 2;162(11):ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/AITC201506020. Review. PubMed PMID: 26030647.
• Bishop K, Momah T, Ricks J. Nephrolithiasis. Prim Care. 2020 Dec;47(4):661-671. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2020.08.005. Epub 2020 Sep 23. PMID: 33121635.

Respiratory

• Albert, R. H. (2010). Diagnosis and treatment of acute bronchitis. American Family Physician, 82(11), 1345-1350.
• Ebell MH. (2014). Diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Jun 15;89(12):976-7. PubMed PMID: 25162166.
• Randel A; Infectious Disease Society of America. (2013). IDSA Updates Guideline for Managing Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Sep 1;88(5):338-40. PubMed PMID: 24010402.
• Butt S, Swiatlo E. (2011). Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in an ambulatory setting. Am J Med. 2011 Apr;124(4):297-300. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.06.027. Review. PubMed PMID: 21435417.
• Zoorob R, Sidani MA, Fremont RD, Kihlberg C. Antibiotic use in acute upper respiratory tract infections. Am Fam Physician. 2012 Nov 1;86(9):817-22. Review. PubMed PMID: 23113461.
• Aring AM, Chan MM. (2011). Acute rhinosinusitis in adults. Am Fam Physician. 2011 May 1;83(9):1057-63. Review. PubMed PMID: 21534518.
• Lambert, M. (2013). IDSA Releases Guidelines for Management of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis. American family physician, 87(6), 445-449.
• Labaki, W. W., & Rosenberg, S. R. (2020). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Annals of Internal Medicine, 173(3), ITC17-ITC32. doi:10.7326/AITC202008040 [doi]
• Niederman MS. In the Clinic: Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Oct 6;163(7):ITC1-17. doi: 10.7326/AITC201510060. Review. PubMed PMID: 26436631.
• Kociolek LK, Shulman ST. In the clinic. Pharyngitis. Ann Intern Med. 2012 Sep 4;157(5):ITC3-1 - ITC3-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-5-20120904-01003. Review. PubMed PMID: 22944886.
• Niewoehner, D. E. (2010). Outpatient management of severe COPD. New England Journal of Medicine, 362(15), 1407-1416.

Seizure

• Gloss DS, Krumholz A. Managing an Unprovoked First Seizure in Adults. CNS Drugs. 2016 Mar;30(3):179-83. doi: 10.1007/s40263-016-0321-z. PMID: 26914913.
• Legg KT, Newton M. Counselling adults who experience a first seizure. Seizure. 2017 Jul;49:64-68. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2016.09.012. Epub 2016 Sep 29. PMID: 27720347.

Sleep Disorders

• Sutton, E. L. (2021). Insomnia. Annals of Internal Medicine, 174(3), ITC33-ITC48. doi:10.7326/AITC202103160 [doi]
• Patel, S. R. (2019). Obstructive sleep apnea. Annals of Internal Medicine, 171(11), ITC81-ITC96. doi:10.7326/AITC201912030 [doi]
• Bertisch S. In the Clinic. Restless Legs Syndrome. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Nov 3;163(9):ITC1-11. doi: 10.7326/AITC201511030. Review. PubMed PMID: 26524584.

Smoking Cessation

• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. (2015). How to Quit Smoking. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit_smoking/how_to_quit/index.htm
• Patel MS, Steinberg MB. In the Clinic. Smoking Cessation. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Mar 1;164(5):ITC33-ITC48. doi: 10.7326/AITC201603010. PubMed PMID: 26926702.

Substance Abuse

• Pace CA, Samet JH. Substance Use Disorders. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Apr 5;164(7):ITC49-ITC64. doi: 10.7326/AITC201604050. PubMed PMID: 27043992.
• Edelman EJ, Fiellin DA. In the Clinic. Alcohol Use. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Jan 5;164(1):ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/AITC201601050. Review. PubMed PMID: 26747315; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4753068.

Thyroid

• Wilson, S. A., & Stem, L. A. & Bruehlman, R. D. (2021). Hypothyroidism: diagnosis and treatment. American family physician, 103(10), 605-613.
• McDermott MT. Hyperthyroidism. Ann Intern Med. 2012 Jul 3;157(1):ITC1-16. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-1-20120703-01001. Review. PubMed PMID: 22751778.

Travel Medicine

• Leung, D. T., LaRocque, R. C., & Ryan, E. T. (2018). Travel medicine. Annals of Internal Medicine, 168(1), ITC1-ITC16. doi:10.7326/AITC201801020 [doi]

Urinary Tract Infections

• Gupta, K., Grigoryan, L., & Trautner, B. (2017). Urinary tract infection. Annals of Internal Medicine, 167(7), ITC49-ITC64. doi:10.7326/AITC201710030 [doi]

Vaginitis

• Hainer BL, Gibson MV. Vaginitis: Diagnosis and Treatment. Am Fam Physician. 2011 Apr 1;83(7):807-15. Review. PubMed PMID: 21524046.

Women's Health

• Kruszka, P. S., & Kruszka, S. J. (2010). Evaluation of acute pelvic pain in women. American Family Physician, 82(2), 141-147.
• Delamater L, Santoro N. Management of the Perimenopause. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Sep;61(3):419-432. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000389. PMID: 29952797; PMCID: PMC6082400.
• McNamara M, Batur P, DeSapri KT. In the clinic. Perimenopause. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Feb 3;162(3):ITC1-15. doi: 10.7326/AITC201502030. Review. PubMed PMID: 25643316.