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General Practice in Australia: 2000

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General Practice in Australia: 2000 contains more than 600 pages of information, debate, thoughts and research - some not available elsewhere.

This publication is distributed free to interested organisations and health professionals.

Individual chapters of General Practice in Australia: 2000 are available below for download:


Errata Notice (PDF, 93 KB)

Acronyms (PDF, 13 KB)

Forward, Acknowledgements, Contents, Tables, Figures and Introduction (PDF, 297 KB)

Chapter 1 A history of general practice in Australia (PDF, 198 KB)

Chapter 2 The supply and distribution of general practitioners (PDF, 228 KB)

Chapter 3 Aboriginal community controlled health services (PDF, 170 KB)

Chapter 4 Characteristics of services provided by general practitioners (PDF, 345 KB)

Chapter 5 The operating environment of general practice (PDF, 238 KB)

Chapter 6 The structural organisation of general practice (PDF, 205 KB)

Chapter 7 The financing of general practice (PDF, 333 KB)

Chapter 8 Quality and outcomes in general practice (PDF, 274 KB)

Chapter 9 Integration between GPs, hospitals and community health services (PDF, 206 KB)

Chapter 10 Education and training for general practitioners (PDF, 197 KB)

Chapter 11 General practice, primary health care and population health interface (PDF, 223 KB)

Chapter 12 Ethical and legal issues in general practice (PDF, 197 KB)

Chapter 13 General practice data issues (PDF, 113 KB)

Chapter 14 Coordinated care trials (PDF, 154 KB)

Chapter 15 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander coordinated care trials (PDF, 121 KB)

Personal perspectives (PDF, 176 KB)

Map Section (PDF, 15 KB)

A hard copy of General Practice in Australia: 2000 may be obtained by contacting: gpinoz@health.gov.au

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