FAMILY MEDICINE HANDBOOK

FAMILY MEDICINE HANDBOOK
Editors
Mohd Aznan Md Aris
Fa’iza Abdullah
Suhaiza Samsudin
Shaiful Ehsan Shalihin

This book aims to enlighten readers about the core knowledge in family medicine. The
topics are highlighted in the realm of family medicine to enable readers define primary
care, identify the similarities and differences between tertiary and primary care, elaborate
the principles of family medicine and the role of family medicine specialists, especially
for community and primary care. In addition, this book covers specific subtopics at
postgraduate level such as practice management and medical ethics. Dissimilar from
other books in the market, this book incorporates Islamic input for an integrative
understanding of the subjects from a religious point of view. Whenever necessary, the
topics also provide practical examples for a clearer picture of their clinical functions.