Table of contents (11/2016 - selection)

DEGAM Benefits

• Screening for Pancreas Cancer?

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• Bystander Resuscitaion With and Without the Help of a Smartphone

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Miscellaneous

Special Article

• Making a Case for the DEGAM Position Paper on the Future of Family Medicine by Means of an Actual Doctor-Patient Encounter

  Summary: The position paper on the future of family medicine by the German College of General Practitioners and Family Physicians (DEGAM) is used to analyze an actual...

  Christine Bruni

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• Narrative Medicine: A Pilot Project at the Skills Lab of the University Medical Center Mainz

  Summary: This article examines how the liberal arts and humanities can be interwoven with university education and continuing education for medical practitioners. Based...

  Anita Wohlmann, Miriam Halstein

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Editorial

DEGAM-News

Original Papers

• The Physician-Patient Interaction in Family Practice – a Qualitative Study

  Background: The personal contact between physician and patient and their interaction is an essential aspect in family practice. The evaluation of communication skills...

  Katja Götz, Jost Steinhäuser, Maria Böttcher

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• Eine Übersicht zu bestehenden und geplanten allgemeinmedizinischen Förderangeboten

  Get Out to the Countryside during Medical Education

  An Overview of all Established and Proposed Rural Medical ProgramsBackground: Primary health care in Germany is having enormous problems recruiting young doctors. The...

  Antje Erler, Ferdinand Michael Gerlach, Gisela Taeuber, Monika Sennekamp, Ben Gedrose, Inga Beig

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• Piloting the Nephrology Awareness Program “niere.schützen” in Austrian Family Practices

  Background: In January 2016 a campaign to raise nephrology awareness (“niere.schützen”) was launched in Styria, Austria. The aim was the early detection of patients at...

  Andrea Siebenhofer-Kroitzsch, Karola Mergenthal, Stephanie Poggenburg, Klaus Jeitler, Peter Krisper, Alexander R. Rosenkranz

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• Ein Vergleich von hausärztlichen Forschungspraxen mit einer bundesweiten Zufallsstichprobe

  Family Practitioners’ Views on Colorectal Cancer Screening

  A Comparison of Research Practices with a Nationwide Sample of Family PractitionersBackground: Research practices enable health services research in a real family...

  Martin Beyer, Andrea Siebenhofer-Kroitzsch, Jasper Plath, Anne Dahlhaus, Jennifer Engler, Insa Koné, Corina Guethlin

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