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Textbook of family practice
- Title
- Textbook of family practice / [edited by] Robert E. Rakel.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Saunders, 1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | RC46 .T327 1990 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Rakel, Robert E.
- Description
- xxiii, 1926 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Principles of family practice -- The family physician -- Family structure and functioning -- The family life cycle -- Systemic family medicine -- The impact of illness upon the family -- The family's influence on health -- Impact of divorce on the family -- Child abuse and sexual assault -- Spouse and elder abuse -- Caring for the elderly -- Care of the dying patient -- Ethics in primary care medicine -- Community medicine -- The periodic health exam -- Preventive health care in family medicine -- Use of consultants -- Family practice around the world (United States, Canada, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Israel) -- Sociocultural influences on medicine and health -- Psychosocial influences on health -- Community-oriented primary care -- Patient advisory councils -- Utilization of community resources -- Occupational medicine -- Assessment of functional health status -- Home care -- Communication in family medicine -- Establishing rapport -- Patient compliance -- Patient education -- Interviewing techniques -- Practice of family medicine -- Management of the practice -- Research in family medicine.
- ISBN
- 0721631150
- 9780721631158
- LCCN
- 90008566
- OCLC
- ocm21517494
- 21517494
- SCSB-1922216
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library