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Family Medicine
Family Medicine is the medical specialty concerned with the total health care of the individual and family. Family Medicine encompasses all ages, both sexes, each organ system and every disease entity. It integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. It takes into account not just individuals, but also the community in which they belong.
Other names for Family Medicine are 'General Practice' or 'Primary Care'.
Doctors who practise family medicine may be known as Family Doctors, Family Physicians, General Practitioners or Primary Care Physicians.
Other names for Family Medicine are 'General Practice' or 'Primary Care'.
Doctors who practise family medicine may be known as Family Doctors, Family Physicians, General Practitioners or Primary Care Physicians.
Sites in Family Medicine
Hardin MD - Family Medicine and Primary Care
From the University of Iowa, lists of Internet sources in family medicine, general practice and primary care.
Primary Care Internet Guide
The Primary Care Internet Guide is a comprehensive listing of useful Internet sites for primary care.
Family Physicians' Electronic Network
Created to facilitate communication among family physicians and other primary health care providers. Links to mailing lists and a selection of Internet training resources.
FamilyPractice.com
Resources for family doctors. Includes educational modules, practice guidelines, decision tools and case discussions.
Virtual Hospital's Family Practice Handbook, 3rd ed.
A handbook of Family Medicine and a clinical reference intended to survey all aspects of primary care medicine. Selected topics include emergency medicine, general surgery, psychiatry, AIDs and standard office procedures.
FamilyMDLinx
News and information in family medicine from medical journals, targeted at physicians.
Family Medicine
Information on staying healthy from childhood to old age. Learn about vitamins, prevention, and ailments ranging from colds to cancer. From About.com.
familydoctor.org
Health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Physician Office Manager
Online resource dedicated to the needs of physician offices and physician office managers/administrators.
WebBook of Modern Family Practice
Family Practice Residents and young physicians Online Study Guide.
FP-X Millennium Generation WebCenter
Resources on Modern Family Practice and Modern Family Medicine.
Main Street Doctor
An online family practice medical site. Features doctor network, medical forum and news and articles from the medical world.
The Neighborhood Doctor
Offers information and links on family medicine, pharmaceuticals and alternative therapies.
Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D.
A pioneer in the mind/body holistic health movement and teaches groundbreaking curricula to physicians at all levels of training nationwide. Includes details about Rachel and a speaking schedule.
McLaren Family Practice Residents
Web page of the residents in the McLaren Health Care System.
Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines
Guidelines, clinical reviews, cross-cultural health, teaching. Introduction to an evidence-based medicine approach to using guidelines for the primary care provider. Searchable listing of on-line guidelines grouped by clinical content.
Hanover Family Physicians
Family practice residency programs of the Department of Family Practice at the Medical College of Virginia of Virginia Commonwealth University, based in a suburban practice site in the Metro Richmond area.
Midwest Center for Rural Health
Provides education for doctors entering the field in a rural area.
RuralNet
Marshall University School of Medicine's Online Rural Health Magazine, written and published by MUSOM students.
Center for Evidence-Based Practice, SUNY Upstate Medical University
The Center promotes "turning research into practice." This site is a resource for health professionals interested in evidence-based medicine. Located in Syracuse, NY.
European General Practice Research Workshop
An organisation of general practitioners and health professionals with an interest in research in general practice. Conducts research and organizes meetings and workshops.
Just the Berries
A hospital in Nova Scotia, Canada provides research-based summaries of common clinical problems, with searchable archives and details of on-line courses. |
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