Beyond the specific child: What is 'a child's case' in general practice?

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 60, Issue 570, 2010, Pages 9-13

  Hølge Hazelton, Bibi ^a,b   Tulinius, Charlotte ^c,d,e  

^a ROSKILDE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Children; Education, medical, postgraduate; Physician patient relationship; Primary health care; Professional education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD NEGLECT; DENMARK; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SOCIAL PROBLEM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

EID: 76049116586     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp10X482059     Document Type: Article

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