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Research in Family Medicine by Family Physicians for the Practice of Family Medicine [PDF]
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2016 This issue lays out challenges for family medicine researchers. Each article increases our understanding of solutions to common problems in family medicine, yet with each, one can readily see the next challenge based on the newly gained knowledge. One of the goals of the JABFM is to encourage research in family medicine for family medicine.
Bowman, Marjorie A. +2 more
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THE "FAMILY" OF FAMILY MEDICINE [PDF]
The Annals of Family Medicine, 2013 Most of us joined the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) as active members upon graduation from our residency training programs. During our careers, our memberships in other family medicine organization have likely evolved. However, the alphabet soup of abbreviations of our varied family medicine organizations can be a bit confusing and the ...
Grant Hoekzema +9 more
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Family medicine training in Sub-Saharan Africa : South-South cooperation in the Primafamed project as strategy for development [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND. Health-care systems based on primary health care (PHC) are more equitable and cost effective. Family medicine trains medical doctors in comprehensive PHC with knowledge and skills that are needed to increase quality of care.
Ayankogbe, Olayinka +4 more
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Keeping the Family in Family Medicine [PDF]
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, 2020 In this personal reflection, as a Family Medicine resident at an Academic Center in Northeast Florida, as well as being a chronic illness patient myself, I explore the notion of dying alone and away from family. Although COVID-19 has changed the practice of medicine in many ways, prior to that, and before the instillation of hospital no-visitor ...
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Family medicine 360°: Global exchanges in family medicine
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015 The global world of the 21(st) century has created communities and cultures that are interconnected, thanks to the development both in the field of transportation and technology. In this global intercultural community, future physicians, and even more so future general practitioners (GPs)/family physicians (FPs), need to be clinically competent and ...
Ana Nunes Barata, Sara Rigon
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Survey of the Health of Urban Residents: a Community-Driven Assessment of Conditions Salient to the Health of Historically Excluded Populations in the USA. [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND: Data from the Survey of the Health of Urban Residents (SHUR) identified connections between police brutality and medical mistrust, generating significant media, policy, and research attention.
Alang, Sirry +9 more
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The association of types of training and practice settings with doctors’ empathy and patient enablement among patients with chronic illness in Hong Kong [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) is becoming a global health problem and there is an increasing need for primary care doctors to look after these patients although whether family doctors are adequately trained and prepared is ...
Fung, Colman S.C. +7 more
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Family medicine is not a business
Canadian Family Physician, 2021 ![Figure][1] Since the beginning of the pandemic, we have heard stories of physicians who have been exclusively conducting telephone consultations without physically examining a single patient. Not a single physical examination since March 11, 2020! How do they do it?
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The trouble with family medicine [PDF]
Family Practice, 1997 The trouble with family medicine is that the perceptual framework it uses to view the phenomena of health and illness is at variance with the frameworks traditionally used by medicine generally. This creates difficulties in communication between those in family medicine and those in other disciplines, and sometimes leads to misunderstanding of the ...
C S Chan, D V Chao, W E Fabb
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