McWhinney's textbook of family medicine / revised by Thomas R. Freeman, MD, MCISc, CCFP, FCFP, Professor of Family Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.

Author/creator Freeman, Thomas, 1948-
Other author McWhinney, Ian R.
Format Electronic
Edition4th edition.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Descriptionxvi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Variant title Textbook of family medicine
Contents The origins of family medicine -- Principles of family medicine -- Illness in the community -- The family in health and disease -- A profile of family practice -- Philosophical and scientific foundations of family medicine -- Illness, suffering, and healing -- Patient-doctor communication -- Clinical method -- The enhancement of health and the prevention of disease -- Respiratory illness -- Musculoskeletal pain -- Depression -- Diabetes -- Obesity -- Multimorbidity -- Home visits -- Stewardship of resources, patient information and data -- Practice management -- The health professions -- The community service network -- Consultation and referral -- Alternative or complementary medicine -- Education and research -- Continuing self-education -- Research in family practice.
General notePreceded by Textbook of family medicine / Ian R. McWhinney, Thomas Freeman. 3rd edition. 2009.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015024365
ISBN9780199370689 (alk. paper)
ISBN0199370680 (alk. paper)

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