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Isaacs, Stephen L.

Generalist Medicine and the U.S. Health System

Isaacs, Stephen L. - Generalist Medicine and the U.S. Health System, ebook

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This comprehensive resource illuminates the past, present, and future of generalist medicine. Generalist Medicine and U.S. Health Policy contains new contributions from preeminent authorities and a selection of groundbreaking articles and reports from the past forty years. Generalist Medicine and U.S. Health Policy covers a broad range of topics that

· Examines the current challenges of primary care and generalist medicine

· Offers a chronological history of the growth of generalist medicine since the 1950s

· Reviews the models of care on which generalist medicine is based

· Analyzes the growth of three disciplines¾general internists, family physicians, and pediatricians

· Looks at the supply and distribution of generalist physicians

· Discusses the education and training of generalist physicians

· Reports on the cost and quality of the care provided by generalist versus specialists

Keywords: past; generalist; health; groundbreaking; preeminent authorities; forty; contains; selection; system; contributions; new; range; topics; broad; growth; challenges; current

Editor
 
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2004
Language
en
Edition
1
Series
Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology
Page amount
704 pages
Category
Medicine, Health Care, Mode
Format
Ebook
eISBN (PDF)
9780787976569
Printed ISBN
9780787972455

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