For more than 25 years, this trusted reference has guided physicians through every aspect of their practice, offering advice that has encouraged excellence, strengthened careers, and broadened patient bases. Now thoroughly updated and streamlined, the 6th edition features many all-new chapters and meticulous revisions to reflect the latest approaches and findings. This new edition is a comprehensive, authoritative source that helps readers meet every clinical and professional challenge they face.
Offers guidance on the principles of family medicine, primary care in the community, and various aspects of clinical practice.
Jaen CR, McIlvain H, Pot L, et al: Tailoring tobacco counseling to the competing demands in the clinical encounter. ... Palmer JR, Rosenberg L, Shapiro S: “Low-yield” cigarettes and the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction in women.
Boerma WGW, Van Der Zee J, Fleming DM. 1997. Service profiles of general practitioners in Europe. British Journal of General Practice 47:481–486. Borgiel AEM, Williams JI, Bass MJ, et al. 1989. Quality of care in family practice: Does ...
Family therapists share many of the same perspectives and philosophies on patient care as family physicians and are ideal collaborators for mental health problems. Unlike medical specialists, whom family physicians meet and work ...
The first edition was widely acclaimed for its originality, depth of analysis, and elegant style. The book has now been extensively revised, while retaining its original structure.
Wright AA, Zhang B, Ray A, et al. Associations between end-of-life ... Zhang B, Wright AA, Huskamp HA, et al. ... Pearson L, ed. Death and Dying. Cleveland: The Press of Case Western Reserve University; 1969. Shimm DS, Logue GL, ...
This book is intended as an introduction to family medicine and to the behaviors, concepts, and skills upon which the clinical practice of the discipline is based.
Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 7(6):641–647, 2004. Saper RB, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS: Common dietary supplements for weight loss. Am Fam Physician 70:1731–1738, 2004. Virji A, Murr MM: Caring for patients after bariatric surgery.
Peterson HB, Xia Z, Hughes JM: Risk of pregnancy after tubal sterilization: findings from the U.S. Collaborative Review of sterilization, Am J Obstet Gynecol 1161-1168, 1996.
An attractive two-color format gives an accessibility to charts, tables, algorithms and the overall design. Beyond the signs and symptom-based focus, several unique features distinguish this book among its competitors...