Textbook of family medicine
By: Ian R. McWhinney, Thomas Freeman.
Contributors: Freeman, Thomas, 1948-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 460
ISBN-13: 9780195369854
Subjects: Family medicine -- Textbooks; Family Practice
Genres: Textbooks.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins of family medicine; title: Principles of family medicine; title: Illness in the community; title: A profile of family practice; title: Philosophical and scientific foundations of family medicine; title: Illness, suffering and healing; title: Doctor-patient communication; title: Clinical method; title: The enhancement of health and the prevention of disease; title: The family in health and disease; title: Acute sore throat; title: Headache; title: Fatigue; title: Hypertension; title: Diabetes; title: Home care; title: Records; title: Consultation and referral; title: The health professions; title: The community service network; title: Alternative, or complementary, medicine; title: Practice management; title: Continuing self-education; title: Research in family practice.