Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ576920
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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Primary Care Physicians and Coronary Heart Disease Prevention: A Practice Model.
Makrides, Lydia; Veinot, Paula L.; Richard, Josie; Allen, Michael J.
Patient Education and Counseling, v32 n3 p207-17 Nov 1997
The role of primary care physicians in coronary heart disease prevention is explored, and a model for patient education by physicians is offered. A qualitative study in Nova Scotia examines physicians' expectations about their role in prevention, obstacles to providing preventive care, and mechanisms by which preventive care occurs. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Counseling, Heart Disorders, Models, Patient Education, Physician Patient Relationship, Prevention
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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