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Primary care (Medicine) (Topical Term)

Preferred form: Primary care (Medicine)
Used for/see from:
  • Primary medical care
See also:

LC data base, 12/14/92 (primary care, primary medical care)

Dict. of health services mgmt., c1987 (primary care)

Mosby's medical, nursing, allied health dict. (primary care)

Here are entered works on basic or general health care provided usually by a family or general practitioner, internist, pediatrician, obstetrician, gynecologist, physicians' assistant, or nurse practitioner. Works on essential health care made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community by means acceptable to them, through their participation, and at a cost that the community or country can afford are entered under Primary health care.

Note under Primary health care