Family Medicine: Bridge to Life
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Family medicine and the life course paradigm.
A unique characteristic of family physicians is that they seek to understand individual patients within the context of their families and larger social environments. Unfortunately, the intellectual development of family medicine is hampered by the reliance on epidemiologic, health service, and biomedical paradigms that are limited in their contextual perspectives on patients' lives. However, an...
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A unique characteristic of family physicians is that they seek to understand individual patients within the context of their families and larger social environments. Unfortunately, the intellectual development of family medicine is hampered by the reliance on epidemiologic, health service, and biomedical paradigms that are limited in their contextual perspectives on patients’ lives. However, an...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.01.150065