Exploring Rural Medicine Current Issues and Concepts [Paperback]

This volume will serve as an indispensable reference for the rural health practitioner facing uniquely rural concerns in health promotion, patient care and professional practice.This volume will serve as an indispensable reference for the rural health practitioner facing uniquely rural concerns in health promotion, patient care and professional practice.Rural Medical Practice - Barbara P Yawn
Present and Future
Labor and Delivery Crises - Charles S Field and Barbara P Yawn
Rural Solutions
Stabilization and Transport of the Ill Newborn Infant - Theodore R Thompson
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - John J McNamara and Nancy N Hoogenhous
After the Infant Goes Home
Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder - Carolyn McKay
Recognition and Evaluation of Child Abuse - Daniel D Broughton
Adolescent Pregnancies in Rural America - Barbara P Yawn and Roy A Yawn
A Review of the Literature and Strategies for Prevention
Common Mental Health Problems - Lawrence P Peterson
Environmental Hazards - Barbara P Yawn
Managing Trauma in the Rural Emergency Department - David M Larson
Basic Organization
Managing Trauma in the Rural Emergency Department - David M Larson
Specific Problems
Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction with Thrombolytic Drugs in the Rural Hospital - Roy A Yawn
Women's Health Issues - Cheri L Olson
Caring for the AIDS Patient in a Rural Practice - Richard D Simon Jr
Treatment of Patients with Terminal Cancer - Wayne H Thalhuber
Caring for Dying Patients and Their Families - Norma Wylie
Health Maintenance in Clinical Practice - Paul S Frame
Strategies and Barriers
Patient Education in the Rural Practice - Patricia A Gibson and Claudia J Kapp
Making Your Practice Palatable for Your PlcÀ