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Howard K. Rabinowitz - Caring for the Country: Family Doctors in Small Rural Towns - 9780387209784 - V9780387209784
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Caring for the Country: Family Doctors in Small Rural Towns

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Description for Caring for the Country: Family Doctors in Small Rural Towns paperback. Medical students lack role models in rural primary care, contributing to the severe shortage of family care physicians in rural areas. This book addresses that need by profiling ten graduates from the Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP) of Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, who practice rural family medicine. Num Pages: 262 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.

Medical students lack role models in rural primary care, contributing to the shortage of family care physicians in rural areas. This book addresses that need by profiling graduates from the Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP) of Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, who now practice rural family medicine. The text challenges pre-med undergraduates, medical students, and family physicians to consider rural family practice and is an excellent resource for pre-med and medical school advisors. In-depth profiles reveal the everyday reality of the physician shortage through poignant stories and candid dialogue. They cover the social and professional issues that rural family ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Nature United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387209784
SKU
V9780387209784
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for Caring for the Country: Family Doctors in Small Rural Towns
From the reviews: "A collection of experiences in the lives of 10 family physicians working and living in small rural towns. … Recommended Readership: Family physicians, residents, and medical students who are interested in the specialty of family medicine." (Matthew E. Bernard, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Vol. 80 (4), April, 2005)

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