Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Primary Care at a Glance - Hot Topics and New Insights

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Oreste Capelli
Oreste Capelli

Local Health Authority of Modena

Published27 April 2012

Doi10.5772/2310

ISBN978-953-51-0539-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6975-8

Copyright year2012

Number of pages252

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. At the Frontlines: Confronting Poverty in Primary Care Medicine

By Namrata Kotwani, Ruqayyah Abdul-Karim and Marion Danis

3,526
2. Public Health in Primary Care

By L. Cegolon, G. Mastrangelo and J. H. Lange

2,153
3. Primary Care and Non-Physician Clinicians

By James F. Cawley, Roderick S. Hooker and Diana Crowley

2,210
4. Integrating Spirituality into Primary Care

By Giancarlo Lucchetti, Alessandra L. Granero Lucchetti, Rodrigo M. Bassi, Alejandro Victor Daniel Vera and Mario F. P. Peres

3,502
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6. Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Babies

By Lourdes Rofes Ponce, Ricardo Almon, Elisa Puigdomènech, Manuel A Gomez-Marcos and Carlos Martín-Cantera

2,557
7. Skills in Minor Surgical Procedures for General Practitioners

By Jose Maria Arribas Blanco and Maria Hernandez Tejero

28,383
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8. Telehealth: General Aspects in Primary Care

By Alaneir de Fátima dos Santos, Humberto José Alves, Cláudio de Souza, Simone Ferreira dos Santos, Rosália Morais Torres and Maria do Carmo Barros de Melo

2,106
2,181
13. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care - From Diagnosis to Therapy

By Elisabetta Rovatti, Oreste Capelli, Maria Isabella Bonacini, Imma Cacciapuoti and Antonio Brambilla

2,592
15. Shared Medical Appointments: Implementing Diabetes SMAs to Improve Care for High Risk Patients and Maximize Provider Expertise

By Susan Kirsh, Renée Lawrence, Lauren Stevenson, Sharon Watts, Kimberley Schaub, David Aron, Kristina Pascuzzi, Gerald Strauss and Mary Ellen O'Day

2,431
17. The Effects of Lifestyle Modification on Glycemic Levels and Medication Intake: The Rockford CHIP

By Heike S. Englert, Hans A. Dieh, Roger L. Greenlaw and Steve Aldana

1,904
19. Palliative Care in General Practice

By Imma Cacciapuoti, Laura Signorotti, Maria Isabella Bonacini, Oreste Capelli, Maria Rolfini and Antonio Brambilla

2,729
21. Clinical Audit in Primary Care: From Evidence to Practice

By Oreste Capelli, Silvia Riccomi, Marina Scarpa, Nicola Magrini, Elisabetta Rovatti, Imma Cacciapuoti and Antonio Brambilla

6,653
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