Main Title |
Textbook of rural medicine / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
McGraw-Hill, |
Year Published |
2001 |
OCLC Number |
42969595 |
ISBN |
007134540X (recycled, acid-free paper); 9780071345408 (recycled, acid-free paper) |
Subjects |
Rural health services ;
Rural Health Services ;
Rural Health
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
RA771.T49 2001 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
11/13/2012 |
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Collation |
xvi, 487 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Overview of rural health care. The health of rural people and the communities and environments in which they live -- The rural patient -- The rural physician -- The rural health care team -- Population-based medicine : links to public health -- The emergence of federal rural health policy in the United States. Special clinical problems and approaches in rural health care. Emergency care -- Obstetric care -- Special medical problems in perinatal care -- Surgery -- Home care -- Rural mental health -- Dental care. Organization and management of rural health care. Rural hospitals, consultation, and referral networks in rural practice -- Medical informatics and information access -- Telemedicine and telehealth service -- Rural health networks : an organizational strategy for collaboration -- The economics of rural practice -- Practice management in a rural setting -- Quality of care in rural settings : bringing the "new quality" to rural practice -- Community-oriented primary care and rural health services development. Education for rural practice. Predoctoral education for rural practice -- Graduate education for rural practice -- Continuing medical education for rural practice. Lessons from abroad. Rural practice in Canada -- Rural practice in Australia -- Rural general practice in the United Kingdom -- Rural practice in South Africa -- Rural practice in China. |