Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!

You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.

Sign up

Professionalism in Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 481

Professionalism in Medicine

This book highlights concepts of professionalism in medicine such as ethical issues and both clinical and non-clinical challenges in patient care.

Caring for the Country
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

Caring for the Country

-An excellent resource for pre-med students and medical school advisors. -Possible adoptions for courses in Medical Humanities (pre-med undergraduate and medical school/graduate, first two years) and Family Practice Clerkship (medical school/graduate) -In-depth profiles reveal the everyday reality of the shortage through poignant stories and candid dialogue. -The foreword is written by Dr. Robert Taylor (Family Medicine; Fundamentals of Family Medicine)

Generalist Medicine and the U.S. Health System
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 706

Generalist Medicine and the U.S. Health System

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 disciplines3⁄4general 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

Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 60

Report

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 1995
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None

Fifty Years of Findings from the Jefferson Longitudinal Study of Medical Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

Fifty Years of Findings from the Jefferson Longitudinal Study of Medical Education

This book assembles research findings accumulated over the span of half a century from the Jefferson Longitudinal Study (JLS). This study, initiated in 1970, is the most comprehensive, extensive, and uninterrupted longitudinal study of medical students and graduates maintained in a single medical school. The study was based on the conviction that medical schools have a social responsibility and ethical obligation to monitor the quality of their educational programs, to assess their educational outcomes, and to ensure that their educational goals have been achieved for the purposes of public safety. The JLS has resulted in a large number of publications in professional peer-reviewed journals ...

Conflicts of Conscience in Health Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Conflicts of Conscience in Health Care

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2010-08-13
  • -
  • Publisher: MIT Press

A balanced proposal that protects both a patient's access to care and a physician's ability to refuse to provide certain services for reasons of conscience. Physicians in the United States who refuse to perform a variety of legally permissible medical services because of their own moral objections are often protected by “conscience clauses.” These laws, on the books in nearly every state since the legalization of abortion by Roe v. Wade, shield physicians and other health professionals from such potential consequences of refusal as liability and dismissal. While some praise conscience clauses as protecting important freedoms, opponents, concerned with patient access to care, argue that p...

Linking Medical Education and Training to Rural America
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Linking Medical Education and Training to Rural America

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 1992
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

This document represents proceedings of a workshop before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. The workshop focused on the severe shortage of health professionals in the rural health care system. Opening remarks by Portia Mittelman, Staff Director of the Special Committee on Aging and Jeffrey Human, Director of the Office of Rural Health Policy provide an overview of the problems and issues associated with delivery of rural health care services, including shortage of rural medical professionals, recruiting and training of medical students who will work in rural areas, and the existing programs focusing on rural health service delivery. The first panel of the workshop, with four speakers re...

Managed Health Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Managed Health Care

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 1995
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None

BMJ
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

BMJ

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2005
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None