Searching for the family doctor : primary care on the brink / Timothy J. Hoff.
"This book examines how family doctors and their specialty struggle to transform the primary care system, even as they fall prey to shortsighted decision making that undermines the grand vision of a new general doctor in our lives"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781421443003
- ISBN: 1421443007
- Physical Description: xv, 268 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Searching for the family doctor -- Poor soil for growing generalists: family doctors versus the health system -- Altruists and accidental doctors: why they become (family) doctors -- Saying goodbye to the general doctor -- Saying hello to the new and improved family doctor -- The struggle to be a true believer as a family doctor -- The realists: family doctors charting their own course -- The bill comes due: family doctors' struggle for relevancy -- a top-ten list for saving family doctors. |
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Subject: | Primary care (Medicine) > United States. Family medicine > United States. Primary Health Care General Practice |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RA 427.9 .H64 2022 | 30775305571052 | General Collection | Available | - |