Topic: family practice
Definition:

  • medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unit

    Related tag cloud:

  • internal medicine
  • physician
  • doctor
  • pediatrics
  • medical
  • primary care
  • health
  • family medicine
  • medicine
  • doctors
  • physicians
  • health care
  • surgery
  • obgyn
  • healthcare
  • obstetrics
  • residency
  • hospital
  • gynecology
  • general practice
  • family doctors
  • Resources:

    American Academy of Family Physicians
    A national, non-profit medical association with over 88,000 members. Large amount of information and web links. Special members-only areas. On-line CME and course information. American Family Physician magazine on-line in full text format. .
    http://www.aafp.org

    American Board of Family Practice
    A voluntary, not-for-profit, private organization based in Lexington, Kentucky. Acts as the certifying agency for the specialty of Family Practice and contributes to the education process of family physicians.
    http://www.abfp.org/

    The Journal of Family Practice
    Topics include Family Medicine and Practice, Family Doctor, Physician Web Sites, Family Practice Residency and Family Practice Certification.
    http://www.jfponline.com/