TEXTBOOK OF FAMILY PRACTICE
By
Robert Rakel, MD, Family Practice Center, Houston, TX

Description
For more than 25 years, this trusted reference has guided physicians through every aspect of their practice, offering advice that has encouraged excellence, strengthened careers, and broadened patient bases. Now thoroughly updated and streamlined, the 6th edition features many all-new chapters and meticulous revisions to reflect the latest approaches and findings. This new edition is a comprehensive, authoritative source that helps readers meet every clinical and professional challenge they face.

Contents

Principles of Family Practice
1. The Family Physician 2. The Family Genogram: Standard Genogram Structure * Reading and Interpreting Genograms 3. The Family’s Influence on Health 4. Psychosocial Influences on Health 5. Mind-Body Medicine 6. Practicing Biopsychosocial Medicine 7. Domestic Violence: Elder Abuse * Partner Abuse * Child Abuse * ual Assault 8. Care of the Elderly 9. Care of the Dying Patient 10. Ethics in Family Practice

Family Medicine in the Community
11. The Periodic Health Examination 12. Preventive Health Care 13. Practice-Based Research 14. Evidence-Based Medicine

Communication in Family Medicine
15. Establishing Rapport 16. Patient Education 17. Interviewing Techniques

Practice of Family Medicine
18. Clinical Problem Solving 19. Infectious Diseases 20. Care of the Adult HIV-Infected Patient 21. Pulmonary Medicine 22. Otolaryngology 23. Allergy 24. Parasitology 25. Travel Medicine 26. Obstetrics 27. Care of the Newborn 28. Growth and Development 29. Childhood and Adolescence 30. Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents 31. Office Surgery 32. Gynecology 33. Contraception 34. Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram 35. Arrhythmias 36. Cardiovascular Disease 37. Emergency Medicine: Introduction * Trauma * Thermal and Environmental Injuries * Poisoning * Bites and Stings 38. Sports Medicine 39. Orthopedics 40. Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Problems 41. Dermatology 42. Endocrinology 43. Nutrition and Family Medicine 44. Gastrointestinal Disorders 45. Oncology 46. Hematology 47. Urinary Tract Disorders 48. Ophthalmology 49. Neurology 50. uality in Family Medicine 51. Clinical Genetics 52. Anxiety Disorders 53. Depression 54. Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster Intervention 55. Office Evaluation and Management of Personality Disorders 56. Somatic Patient 57. Dementia 58. Alcohol Abuse 59. Nicotine Addiction 60. Abuse of Controlled Substances 61. Interpreting Laboratory Tests

Management of the Practice
62. The Problem-Oriented Medical Record 63. Managed Health Care: Practicing Effectively in the 21st Century 64. Clinical Guidelines 65. Accounting Systems 66. Clinical Informatics in Office Practice 67. Risk Management

ISBN: 0-7216-8001-1, 1728 pages, publication date: 2002
Price: $139.00
Imprint: SAUNDERS
Format: PDB
Size: 57.3Mb (packed – 28.8Mb)

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