Family Medicine: Principles and Practice is a comprehensive reference text providing clear guidelines for diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses regularly seen in family practice. The sixth edition will follow the format successfully established with the fourth edition. In addition, it will include new chapters on: Herbal Medicine, Hospitalist Medicine, Telemedicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Effective Office Management. Also, a whole new section on The Future of Family Medicine will be added. All chapters will be completely updated and with new clinical guidelines and references. Websites will be included in the references as well.
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 ...
The seventh edition of this classic reference book has been vastly updated from its previous edition to reflect the many changes in clinical medicine since 2003.
Little and Midtling are able to present many specific examples on meeting the challenges of becoming a family physician.
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 ...
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-An excellent resource for pre-med students and medical school advisors.
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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.