RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Dinosaurs, Hospital Ecosystems, and the Future of Family Medicine
JF The Annals of Family Medicine
JO Ann Fam Med
FD American Academy of Family Physicians
SP 368
OP 369
DO 10.1370/afm.863
VO 6
IS 4
A1 Glazner, Cherie
YR 2008
UL http://www.annfammed.org/content/6/4/368.abstract
AB The continued presence of the family physician within hospital systems is key to family medicine remaining an attractive, viable specialty in the ever-evolving world of medicine. One physician muses about her place in this complex ecosystem and believes that family physicians lose their voice and thus risk their own extinction when they opt out of hospital practice. Annals Journal Club selection—see inside back cover or http://www.annfammed.org/AJC/.