| Description |
xxiii, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. Contemporary Rural Australian Society / Ann Larson -- 2. Australia's Changing Non-metropolitan Population / Graeme Hugo -- 3. Health Status and Utilisation of Health Services in Rural Australia: a comparison with urban status and utilisation using national datasets / Andrew Phillips -- 4. Health Services and Workforce / Ann Larson -- 5. Determinants of Health, Disease and Disability: differences between country and city / David Simmons and Bridget Hsu-Hage -- 6. Life Stages, Health and Disease in Rural Australia / Dennis Pashen, et al -- 7. Health of Indigenous Australians: a rural perspective / Ian Anderson and Neil Thomson -- 8. Remote Health / John Wakerman and Sue Lenthall -- 9. Comparison of Rural and Urban Health Status: asthma in South Australia as an example / David Wilson, et al --10. Mental Health in Rural and Remote Australia / Jeff Fuller, et al -- 11. Characteristics of Australian Rural Health Care / Ian Blue -- 12. Preparation for Rural Practice / Roger Strasser -- 13. Academic Rural Practice / Richard Hays -- 14. Preparation for Rural Nursing Practice / Desley Hegney and Alexandra McCarthy -- 15. Educating Nurses for Rural Clinical Practice: working and studying alone / Heather Gibb -- 16. Infrastructure Support for Rural Practitioners / David Lyle -- 17. Health Service Models in Rural and Remote Australia / John Humphreys -- 18. The Future of Rural Health: Levers and Strategies for Change / Judi Walker |
| Summary |
HELD: One copy held Main Library, one copy held Health Promotion Unit, Southern NSW Public Health Unit, Queanbeyan |
| Analysis |
Health services |
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Rural areas |
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Public health |
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Medical profession |
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Rural urban comparisons |
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Interstate comparisons |
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Statistics |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Rural health services -- Australia.
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Rural health -- Australia.
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Rural Health.
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Rural Health Services.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 |
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Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 |
| Author |
Blue, Ian A. (Ian Alexander), 1945-
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Wilkinson, David, 1962-
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| LC no. |
2002491028 |
| ISBN |
0195513304 : |
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