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Glossary of Primary Care - Second Draft  Library Documents

MICHAEL J. BOLAND RCGP
REP OF IRELAND
NEW LEEUWENHORST GROUP

A. GENERAL TERMS
A.1.     HEALTH
A.2. HEALTH CARE
A.3. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
A.4. PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
A.5. COMMUNITY MEDICINE
A.6. HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
A.7. TEAM
A.8. PRIMARY CARE TEAM
A.9. GENERAL PRACTITIONER
A.10. GENERAL PRACTICE
A.11. SPECIALIST
A.12. CONSULTANT
A.13. COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN
A.14. PRACTISE (VERB)
A.15. PRACTICE (NOUN)
A.16. PERFORMANCE
A.17. SERVICE
A.18. REDUCTIVE THEORY
A.19. HOLISTIC THEORY
A.20. HOLISTIC MEDICINE
A.21. ANTICIPATORY CARE
A.22. EPISODIC CARE
A.23. CONTINUITY OF CARE
A.24. CONTINUING CARE
A.25. COMMUNITY HEALTH
A.26. COMPREHENSIVE CARE
A.27. DISEASE
A.28. ILLNESS
A.29. PROBLEM
A.30. EPISODE
A.31. ENCOUNTER
   
B. TERMS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
B.1. UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
B.2. POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
B.3. BASIC MEDICAL EDUCATION
B.4. SPECIFIC VOCATIONAL TRAINING
B.5. CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
B.6. LICENSED
B.7. REGISTERED.
B.8. INTERN YEAR
B.9. GENERAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
   
C. TERMS OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS
C.1. JOB DESCRIPTION
C.2. AIMS
C.3. GOALS
C.4. OBJECTIVES
C.5. LEARNING NEED'S
C.6. MOTIVATION
C.7. PROMOTION
C.8. SYLLABUS
C.9. CURRICULUM
C.10. METHODS
C.11. LEARNING AND TEACHING
C.12. DIDACTIC
C.13. SOCRATIC
C.14. HEURISTIC
C.15. PEDAGOGIC
C.16. INTERACTIVE
C.17. RESOURCE
C.18. FEEDBACK
C.19. SETTING
C.20. KNOWLEDGE
C.21. SKILLS
C.22. ATTITUDES
C.23. LEARNER CENTRED
C.24. BLOOM'S DOMAINS OF BEHAVIOUR
   
D. TERMS USED IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING
D.1. COURSE ORGANISER
D.2. DESIGNATED HOSPITAL/COMNUNITY MEDICINE POSTS
D.3. EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE
D.4. ACCREDITATION
D.5. MANDATORY
D.6. RELEASE COURSE
D.7. TRAINING
D.8. TRAINER
D.9. VOCATION
D.10. PRINCIPAL
D.11. TUTOR
D.12. FACILITATOR
D.13. ORIENTATION
   
E. TERMS OF PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND CONTINUINE MEDICAL EDUCATION
E.1. ASSESS
E.2. EVALUATE
E.3. QUALITY
E.4. QUALITY ASSESSMENT
E.5. QUALITY ASSURANCE
E.6. MEDICAL AUDIT
E.7. EXTERNAL AUDIT
E.8. COLLEAGUES
E.9. PEERS
E.10. PEER REVIEW
E.11. STANDARD
E.12. ESTABLISHED
E.13. VALUE
E.14. PERSONAL VALUES
E.15. NORM
E.16. NORMATIVE
E.17. EMPIRICAL
E.18. CRITERION
E.19. EMPIRICAL STANDARD
E.20. NORMATIVE STANDARD
E.21. EFFECTIVENESS
E.22 COST
E.23. EFFICIENCY
E.24. STRUCTURE
E.25. PROCESS
E.26. OUTCOMES
E.27. PERFORMANCE
E.28. COMPETENCE
E.29. ACCESS
E.30. ACCESSIBILITY
E.31. PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT
E.32. PROGRAMME EVALUATION
E.33. TREATMENT EPFICACY AND EFFECTIVENESS
E.34. TEST VALIDITY
E.35. TEST RELIABILITY
E.36. TEST OBJECTIVITY

REFERENCES

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  2. The Future General Practitioner, Learning and Teaching., R.C.G.F'. Working Party. 5.M.J. 1972.
  3. Teaching General Practice, Ed. by Cormack, Marinker, Norrell, Kluwer Medical., London. 1981.
  4. The Assessment: of Clinical Competence in General Family Practice, W.E. Fabb, J.R.Marshall. MTF- Press Ltd., 1985.
  5. Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, Book I, Cognitive Domain, Longman, 1956, Book 2, Affective Domain, Longman, 1964. Ed. Benjamin S. Bloom.
  6. Manual of Primary Health Care, Peter Pritchard, 2nd edition, 0xford Medical Publications, 1981.
  7. Training for General Practice, D.J. Pereira Gray, Macdonald and Evans. 1982.
  8. An Introduction to Family Medicine, 1. McWhinney, Oxford University Press. 1981,
  9. Primary Health Care, Nigel C.H. Stott, Springer-Verlag, 1985.
  10. Common Dilemmas in Family Medicine, Ed.J. Fry, MTF Press Ltd., 1985.
  11. Medical Peer Review, Ed. by Ertel and Aldridge, C.V. Mosby Co., 1977.
  12. The Journal o-f the Royal College of General Practitioners, Volume 51, No. 226, May 1981, J.S. McCormick.
  13. The Journal o-f the Royal College of General Practitioners, Occasional Paper No. 20, Medical Audit in General Practice, September 1982. M.G. Sheldon.
  14. Journal of Family Practice, Volume 15, No. 5, 1981, An International Glossary for Primary Care, Report of the Classification Committee of WONCA.
  15. The General Practitioner in Europe, A Statement by the Working Party appointed by the Second European Conference on the Teaching of General Practice, Leeuwenhorst 1974.
 
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