Urbanisation and Family Practise: Challenges for Family Practitioners
Abstract
One of the main differences between rural family practitioners and their urban counterparts is the environment in which they practise their professions. The strong influence of the local conditions on the practice of family medicine has been identified and described by McWhinney'; a situation which this article explores further.
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