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• Title:Outside the hospital : the delivery of health care in non-hospital settings / Don Griffin, Polly Griffin.
  
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• Author/Creator:Griffin, Don, 1949-
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Griffin, Polly.
  
• Published/Created:Sudbury, Mass. ; Toronto : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2009.
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W84 .G76 2009
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W84 .G76 2009
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Ambulatory medical care.
  
• Medical Subjects: Delivery of Health Care--methods.
  Ambulatory Care--methods.
  
• Description:xvii, 181 p. ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  
• ISBN:9780763745042 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  0763745049 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Pt. I. Traditional Care: Hospitals and Health Care in the United States
  Ch. 1. Hospitals and Spiraling Healthcare Costs
  Ch. 2. Physician's Office: Both a Primary Care Provider and the Gatekeeper for Other Types of Health Care
  Ch. 3. Urgent Care Centers: "The Doc in the Box"
  Ch. 4. Virtual Doctor's Office
  Pt. II. Diagnosing: New Methods and Facilities
  Ch. 5. Pharmacies and Home Testing Devices
  Ch. 6. Outpatient Laboratories
  Ch. 7. Outpatient Imaging Centers and Services
  Pt. III. Acute Care Treatment Options (Presented Alphabetically)
  Ch. 8. Allergy Clinic
  Ch. 9. Chiropractic and Podiatry Care
  Ch. 10. Dentistry
  Ch. 11. Dermatology
  Ch. 12. Hearing and Speaking: Audiology and Speech Pathology
  Ch. 13. In Vitro Fertilization as a Form of Assisted Reproductive Technology
  Ch. 14. Optometry, Dispensing Optometrists, and Ophthalmology ... or, "The Eyes Have It"
  Ch. 15. Outpatient Surgery Centers
  Ch. 16. Pain Management
  Ch. 17. Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  Ch. 18. Psychology, Psychiatry, and Alternative Forms of Psychotherapy
  Ch. 19. Protecting the Public's Health: Efforts at Every Level
  Ch. 20. Sleep Disorders
  Ch. 21. Travel Medicine
  Ch. 22. Weight Loss
  Ch. 23. Wellness Centers
  Pt. IV. Chronic Care
  Ch. 24. Dialysis
  Ch. 25. Home Health Care
  Ch. 26. HIV and AIDS Clinics
  Ch. 27. Oncology Centers
  Ch. 28. Long-Term Acute Care
  Ch. 29. Adult Day Care
  Ch. 30. Geriatric Assessment Clinics and Rheumatology
  Ch. 31. Long-Term Care
  Ch. 32. Hospice and Palliative Care
  App. A. Glossary
  App. B. Outside the Hospital: Useful URLs.