201225210 FAMILY MEDICINE ( 4 Crd.Hrs )

"This is a four week course offered to 5th year students at 2nd semester. Family medicine is the medical specialty which provides continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family. It is a specialty of holistic care that integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine encompasses all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease entities. Family physicians provide high quality care in the context of a personal doctor-patient relationship and with an appreciation for the individual, as well as their family and community influences. "