| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xii, 460 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The origins of family medicine -- Principles of family medicine -- Illness in the community -- A profile of family practice -- Philosophical and scientific foundations of family medicine -- Illness, suffering, and healing -- Doctor-patient communication -- Clinical method -- The enhancement of health and the prevention of disease -- The family in health and disease -- Acute sore throat -- Headache -- Fatigue -- Hypertension -- Diabetes -- Home care -- Records -- Consultation and referral -- The health professions -- The community service network -- Alternative or complementary medicine -- Practice management -- Continuing self-education -- Research in family practice. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Family medicine -- Textbooks.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Freeman, Thomas, 1948-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780195369854 (paper : alk. paper) |
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0195369858 (paper : alk. paper) |
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