Building a primary care discipline: Notes from a psychologist in family medicine

Psychologists of a variety of emphases have actively participated in the growth of family medicine as an academic discipline. Rather than simply collaborate, they have shaped the very nature of the field. This paper describes a number of contributions from psychologists in family systems and educati...

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Published in:Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings 1995-03, Vol.2 (1), p.7-19
Main Author: Holloway, R L
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Psychologists of a variety of emphases have actively participated in the growth of family medicine as an academic discipline. Rather than simply collaborate, they have shaped the very nature of the field. This paper describes a number of contributions from psychologists in family systems and educational arenas. In particular, physician-psychologist collaborative work is highlighted.
ISSN:1068-9583
1573-3572
DOI:10.1007/BF01988624