Binding: Paperback
Description: Medical Generalism Now! is a unique and timely consideration of generalist medical practice. With a focus on the knowledge work of clinical practice and by taking a whole healthcare system view the book responds to a recognized need to strengthen generalist practice within modern healthcare delivery in both primary and secondary care settings. Through a series of creative provocations directed to consulting clinicians and their trainers/educators service leaders and managers and policy makers readers are encouraged to challenge the orthodox view that generalism is an outdated 'jack of all trades sub - set of clinical medicine delivering the simpler aspects of medicine with more complex issues requiring onward specialist referral. Case studies are used throughout to illustrate the challenges to be faced accompanied by a description of the principles of generalist knowledge work needed to tackle the scenarios described and discussing the implications for practice and service redesign. Essential reading for clinicians managers and policy makers across all healthcare settings the book concludes with a call to action synthesizing the learning from each chapter to define and describe delivery of the key changes needed.
Title: Medical Generalism Now! Reclaiming The Knowledge Work Of Modern Practice
Author(s): Reeve Joanne (Hull York Medical School Uk)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032272900
Pages: 186 Pages, 9 Line Drawings, Color; 9 Line Drawings, Black And White; 7 Halftones, Color; 16 Illustra
Publication Date: 10/13/2023
Category: Medical Study & Revision Guides & Reference Material