Handbook of Family Medicine

Author:
Bob Mash
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Handbook of Family Medicine

Short description

Endorsed by the Family Medicine Education Consortium (FaMEC), this book deals specifically with working in under-resourced areas including a chapter on the rural doctor. It also focuses on the circumstances within a developing nation. It is aimed at medical students, general practitioners, medical officers, nurses, and allied health workers.

Long description

This is the new edition of the successful "Handbook of Family Medicine". The current edition is fully endorsed by the Family Medicine Education Consortium (FaMEC). It deals specifically with working in under-resourced areas including an entire chapter on the rural doctor. It also focuses on the circumstances within a developing nation.

Product details

Editor:
Bob Mash
Publisher:
USA Oxford University Press
ISBN:
9780195762754
Publication date:
July 2007
Additional format:
Vinal Bound
Length:
179mm
Width:
119mm
Thickness:
23mm
Weight:
372g
Edition:
2nd Edition
Pages:
392
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
Research & professional

Table of contents

  • Introduction: Illness, the patient, and the family
  • 1. A different context of care
  • 2. The consultation - a different approach to the patient
  • 3. Communication skills
  • 4. Family-orientated primary care
  • 5. Prevention and health promotion
  • 6. Management skills in the consultation
  • 7. Putting principles into practice
  • 8. Community-orientated primary care
  • 9. Organizational and management principles
  • 10. The rural doctor
  • 11. Family medicine ethics
  • 12. Continuing professional development
  • 13. Research
  • 14. Management of chronic illness

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