Mitchell Geoffrey K
Centre for Primary Healthcare Innovation, The University of Queensland, Australia.
Aust Fam Physician. 2011 Jul;40(7):517-8.
As Australia's population ages, three things are inevitable: more people will develop chronic illnesses; more will grow very ill and more will die. Blueprints for the future suggest an increasingly important role for general practitioners and primary healthcare in palliative care.
随着澳大利亚人口老龄化,有三件事不可避免:更多人会患上慢性病;更多人会病得很重;更多人会死亡。未来的规划表明,全科医生和初级医疗保健在姑息治疗中将发挥越来越重要的作用。