Keep primary health care personal!
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Keep primary health care personal!
In the fifties and sixties a rebirth for primary health care (PHC) took place in the United Kingdom and The Netherlands. New scientific journals started: the Journal of the College of GP's (now the British Journal of General Practice) in the UK and Huisarts en Wetenschap in The Netherlands. In 1966 in both countries reforms took place to reinforce General Practitioners within the health care sy...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Integrated Care
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1568-4156
DOI: 10.5334/ijic.124