{"product_id":"9780727917850","title":"Primary Health Care Theory and Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePrimary Health Care\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTheory and Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrisha Greenhalgh\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Internal Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGeneral practitioners and other primary care professionals have a leading role in contemporary health care, which Trisha Greenhalgh explores in this highly praised new text. She provides perceptive and engaging insights into primary health care, focussing on:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eits intellectual roots\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eits impact on the individual, the family and the community\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe role of the multidisciplinary team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econtemporary topics such as homelessness, ethnic health and electronic records.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcise summaries, highlighted boxes, extensive referencing and a dedicated section on effective learning make this essential reading for postgraduate students, tutors and researchers in primary care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Trish Greenhalgh, in her frequent columns in the British Medical Journal…more than any other medical journalist spoke to her fellow GPs in the language of experience, but never without linking this to our expanding knowledge from the whole of human science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen I compare the outlines of primary care so lucidly presented in this wonderful book, obviously derived from rich experience of real teaching and learning, with the grand guignol theatre of London medical schools when I was a student 1947-52, the advance is stunning.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—From the foreword by Julian Tudor Hart\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Trish Greenhalgh is one of the international stars of general practice and a very clever thinker. This new book is a wonderful resource for primary health care and general practice. Every general practice registrar should read this book and so should every general practice teacher and primary care researcher.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eProfessor Michael Kidd,\u003c\/b\u003e Head of the Department of General Practice, University of Sydney and Immediate Past President of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This important new book by one of primary care's most accomplished authors sets out clearly the academic basis for further developments in primary health care. Health systems will only function effectively if they recognise the importance of high quality primary care so I strongly recommend this book to students, teachers, researchers, practitioners and policy makers.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eProfessor Martin Marshall,\u003c\/b\u003e Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrisha Greenhalgh\u003c\/b\u003e Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London, UK.\u003cbr\u003eAuthor of bestselling \u003ci\u003eHow to Read a Paper\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDiffusion of Innovations in Health Service Organisations\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell Publishing BMJ Books).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 September 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMJ Books\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780727917850\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380030533772,"sku":"9780727917850","price":129.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780727917850.jpg?v=1780184912","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780727917850","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}