Family Medicine - A luxury for the poor?
Keywords:
Family Medicine principles, poverty, private fiamily physician, quality care
Abstract
In South Africa today, most family practitioners have poorer patients in their practices, or patients with no medical aid. By adhering to the principles of Family Medicine, physicians can improve the qualiry of care for these patients and at the same time, save money and time.
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