Pakistan, medicine, health, healthcare, medical education, family medicine, public health, Primary Health Care ... And if anyone saved a life it would be as if he had saved the life of all mankind. [Quran 5:32] Primary Care Pakistan T E X T B O O K P R O J E C T >Home Support Content Primary Care Pakistan Strengthening Primary Care for Better Health Welcome to Primary Care Pakistan - an independent medical education program initiated by Pakistani physicians Our first project is an evidence-based Textbook of Family Medicine for Pakistan We welcome comments, suggestions and interested authors Please visit our NEW website: SUPPORT PAGE Project Features, Author Guidelines, Internet Links, Book Reviews, Disclaimer Pakistan's Health and Demographic Statistics TEXTBOOK CONTENTS Preface Introduction to Primary Care Primary Care and Principles of Family Medicine Riaz Qureshi FRCGP General Practice in Pakistan Inayat Thaver PhD FCPS Primary Health Care and the Family Physician John Bryant MD Healthcare in Pakistan Disease Burden and Healthcare Priorities Health Policy M A Kazi MBBS Approaching Your Clinic Patient Evidence-Based Medicine - Rational Prescribing Talking with Your Patients Kausar S Khan MS Clinical Primary Care Emergency Care Junaid Razzak MBBS Am Board Cert Pregnancy and Childbirth Shireen Bhutta MBBS FCPS MRCOG Newborn Care (Neonatology) [Associate Editor needed] Children (Pediatrics) [Associate Editor needed] Adults Infectious Diseases Anita Zaidi MBBS MS Am Board Cert Pulmonology Javaid Khan MBBS MRCP FRCP Rheumatology Kamran Hameed MBBS FCPS Neurology Saad Shafqat MBBS PhD Am Board Cert Nutrition Salma H Badruddin PhD Dentistry Ninette Banday BDS MPH DMSc Gastroenterology Saeed Hameed MBBS FRCP General Surgery Asadullah Khan MBBS Psychiatry Murad Moosa Khan MBBS MRCPsych Ophthalmology Azam Ali MBBS FRCS FRCOphth MRCOphth Gynecology Shereen Bhutta MBBS FCPS MRCOG Reproductive Health Head and Neck (ENT) [Associate Editors needed in these specialties] Urology Cardiology Sania Nishtar MBBS MRCP, Sunita Dodani MBBS FCPS MS Dermatology Endocrinology Nephrology Hematology/Oncology Orthopedics Geriatrics Preventive Guidelines for Pakistan Vaccines and Immunization Aamir Javed Khan MBBS Special Populations - Refugees, Urban Poor, Disabled, Travelers, Workers Delivering Primary Care Working with the Community Continuing Education and Certification Practice Management and Quality of Care Quality of Care in General Practice Babar Shaikh MBBS MPH MBA Internet and Email Faisal Murad MBBS Appendices National Essential Drug List Laboratory Tests and Procedures - Indications, Normal Ranges and Prices Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Basic Life Support Immunization Schedules - EPI, extended and delayed immunizations Contact M Jawad Hashim MBBS Badar Ali MCPS FCPS Majid Jalil FCPS Editor-in-Chief Editor Associate Editor Program Director Project Coordinator editor@primarycarepk.org Letters of support by (see disclaimer): Pakistan College of Pakistan World Public Health Family Medical Health Foundation Medicine Association Organization www.pphf.org Pakistan PMA Pakistan Also: Federal Ministry of Health and Sindh Provincial Health Development Centre Copyrights Reserved - 2001-2003 Primary Care Pakistan, Islamabad and Karachi |
Last updated on: April 17, 2003