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The fourth edition emphasizes the evolution of primary health care (PHC) over the past decade, highlighting the shift from general practice to a more structured approach with compulsory vocational training and team-based care. It addresses the growing focus on prevention and quality initiatives while stressing the importance of maintaining the personal doctor-patient relationship. The book argues that effective general practice relies on a deep understanding of community disease patterns, requiring both traditional medical skills and knowledge of disease prevalence and outcomes.
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Common Diseases, John Fry
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- 2011
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- Title
- Common Diseases
- Subtitle
- Their Nature Incidence and Care
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Fry
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Publisher
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9789401086820
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- The fourth edition emphasizes the evolution of primary health care (PHC) over the past decade, highlighting the shift from general practice to a more structured approach with compulsory vocational training and team-based care. It addresses the growing focus on prevention and quality initiatives while stressing the importance of maintaining the personal doctor-patient relationship. The book argues that effective general practice relies on a deep understanding of community disease patterns, requiring both traditional medical skills and knowledge of disease prevalence and outcomes.