000			01379cam a22001814a 4500
999			_c34012 _d34012
008			110125s2012 paua b 001 0 eng
020			_a9781608316557
245	0	0	_aEssentials of family medicine / _c[edited by] Philip D. Sloane ... [et al.].
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aPhiladelphia : _bWolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, _cc2012.
300			_axvi, 688 p. : _bill. (some col.) ;
520			_a"Perhaps more remarkable is how much hasn't changed in the past quarter century. The patient-centered encounter remains the backbone of effective care, whether in the office, on the telephone or online. In these encounters, attentiveness to the interaction between biological, socioeconomic, and psychological factors is as crucial and relevant as ever. Family medicine residency programs continue to provide excellent preparation for physicians interested in caring for individuals of all ages and their families within a broad range of practice settings, styles, and populations. Primary medical care continues to be recognized as the cornerstone of an effective health care system, although integration of primary care into the broader US system remains far from ideal"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aFamily medicine. _91144
650	1	2	_aFamily Practice. _99106
700	1		_aSloane, Philip D. _99107
942			_cBK
050	0	0	_aRC46 _b.E88 2012