Primary care research : traditional and innovative approaches / edited by Peter G. Norton . . . [et al.].

Contents;

1. Primary care research in the next twenty years
2. Refining questions and hypotheses
3. Innovative ways to study primary care using traditional methods
4. Episode-oriented epidemiology in family practice: The practice use of the international classification of primary care (ICPC) as illustrated in patients with headache
5. Natural history studies in family practice
6. Basic standards for analytic studies in primary care research
7. Case reports - Boon or bane?
8. Research in primary care: The qualitative approach
9. Qualitative research in primary care
10. Standards of trustworthiness for qualitative studies in primary care
11. Combining quantitative and qualitative methodologies in primary care: Some examples
12. Primary care nursing: A model for research
13. Primary health care - a nursing model: A Danish-Newfoundland (Canada) project
14. What does the primary care physician do in patient care that makes a difference?

Includes bibliographical references and index.