Containing papers carefully compiled for both their historical importance and contemporary relevance, Family Medicine: The Classic Papers brings together a team of experts, led by global family medicine leaders Michael Kidd, Iona Heath and Amanda Howe, who explain the importance of each selected paper and how it contributes to international health care, current practice and research. The papers demonstrate the broad scope of primary health care delivered by family doctors around the world, showcasing some of the most important research ever carried out in family medicine and primary care. This unique volume will serve as an inspiration to current family doctors and family medicine researchers and educators, as well as to doctors in training, medical students and emerging researchers in family medicine.
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.
FAMILY PRACTICE AS AN ANTIESTABLISHMENT MOVEMENT The relationship of family practice to reform and social change in our society has been most clearly articulated by G. Gayle Stephens . In a series of speeches to family practice ...
Little and Midtling are able to present many specific examples on meeting the challenges of becoming a family physician.
Offers guidance on the principles of family medicine, primary care in the community, and various aspects of clinical practice.
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, ...
Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a common overuse injury that causes activity-related pain over the posteromedial aspect of the distal two-thirds of the tibia. Runners are most commonly affected, but MTSS is also quite prevalent ...
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.
-An excellent resource for pre-med students and medical school advisors.
Guan J, Karsy M, Ducis K, et al. Surgical strategies for pediatric epilepsy. ... J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2009;48:240–248. Hamilton SS, Glascoe FP. ... In: Duthie EH, Katz PR, Malone ML, eds. Practice of Geriatrics. 4th ed.
Written by family physicians, this book is a comprehensive question-and-answer review for the American Board of Family Medicine certification and recertification exams.