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McDaniel, Susan H.; Campbell, Thomas L.; Hepworth, Jeri; Lorenz, Alan D. - Family Oriented Primary Care - 9780387986142 - V9780387986142
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Family Oriented Primary Care

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Description for Family Oriented Primary Care Paperback. Serves as a practical guide to health care professionals working with and treating both the individual patient and the family. This volume tackles issues, such as AIDS and the family, race and gender, child abuse and domestic violence in addition to pregnancy, child behavior and chronic illness. Num Pages: 484 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
I was a Medical Student in 1966 when the Millis Report on the training of the generalist physician was published,de?ning the concept of primary care. According to the Report, the primary provider has four major responsib- ities or roles. The ?rst role is that of initial contact care of the undiffer- tiated patient. The second is to provide comprehensive care based on the belief that the primary provider should be able to manage the overwhe- ing majority of problems with which patients present. Equally important is the third role—continuity and coordination of care within the health care system. Finally,the primary ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
Number of Pages
484
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387986142
SKU
V9780387986142
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"[This book]fills an important void in our education and therefore is highly recommended. I wish it every success because if it succeeds, we all win." -Jack H. Medalie, M.D., M.P.H. F.A.A.F.P, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Advance praise for Family-Oriented Primary Care: A Manual for Medical Providers: "A superb job. I'm eager to recommend it to ... Read more

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