Practice Under Pressure
Primary Care Physicians and Their Medicine in the Twenty-first Century
By Timothy Hoff | Publisher: Rutgers University Press
About the book
Through ninety-five in-depth interviews with primary care physicians (PCPs) working in different settings, as well as medical students and residents, Practice Under Pressure provides rich insight into the everyday lives of generalist physicians in the early twenty-first centuryùtheir work, stresses, hopes, expectations, and values. Timothy Hoff supports this dialogue with secondary data, statistics, and in-depth comparisons that capture the changing face of primary care medicineùlarger numbers of younger, female, and foreign-born physicians.
Editions of Practice Under Pressure
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780813546766
- EBook
- ISBN 9780813581903
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Through ninety-five in-depth interviews with primary care physicians (PCPs) working in different settings, as well as medical students and residents, Practice Under Pressure provides rich insight into the everyday lives of generalist physicians in the early twenty-first centuryùtheir work, stresses, hopes, expectations, and values. Timothy Hoff supports this dialogue with secondary data, statistics, and in-depth comparisons that capture the changing face of primary care medicineùlarger numbers of younger, female, and foreign-born physicians.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Practice Under Pressure about?
Through ninety-five in-depth interviews with primary care physicians (PCPs) working in different settings, as well as medical students and residents, Practice Under Pressure provides rich insight into the everyday lives of generalist physicians in the early twenty-first centuryùtheir work, stresses, hopes, expectations, and values. Timothy Hoff supports this dialogue with secondary data, statistics, and in-depth comparisons that capture the changing face of primary care medicineùlarger numbers of younger, female, and foreign-born physicians.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Practice Under Pressure?
Medicine and Nursing > Medicine / Healthcare: general issues / topics > Health systems and services > Medical administration and management
Where can I read a sample of Practice Under Pressure?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780813546766
Is Practice Under Pressure part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Practice Under Pressure?
Timothy Hoff
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Practice Under Pressure is available as paperback(ISBN 9780813546766) and ebook(ISBN 9780813581903)
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