Tabla de Contenidos: “…Primary Care -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- DEFINITION OF PRIMARY CARE -- VALUE OF PRIMARY CARE -- THE NATURE OF PRIMARY CARE -- THE DELIVERY OF PRIMARY CARE -- THE PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE -- EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PRIMARY CARE -- RESEARCH AND EVALUATION IN PRIMARY CARE -- A STRATEGY FOR IMPLEMENTATION -- 1 Introduction -- THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY -- Funding -- The Study Committee and Its Charge -- Study Activities -- Commissioned Papers -- Interim Report -- Site Visits -- Public Hearing -- Workshops -- UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS -- HISTORIC ROOTS AND THE CONTEMPORARY CONTEXT FOR PRIMARY CARE -- Historic Roots -- Before World War II -- The 1960s -- The 1970s -- Current Forces -- Health Care Reform -- Other Forces -- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- REFERENCES -- 2 Defining Primary Care -- EARLY DEFINITIONS -- THE FIRST IOM DEFINITION -- DISTINGUISHING PUBLIC AND PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES -- THE 1984 REPORT ON COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PRIMARY CARE -- CHANGES IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY TODAY -- THE NEW DEFINITION AND AN EXPLANATION OF TERMS -- Recommendation 2.1 To Adopt the Committee's Definition -- Patient -- Family -- Community -- Clinician -- Partnership -- Health Care Needs and Health Care Services -- Integrated -- Comprehensive -- Coordinated -- Interaction with Communities -- Continuous -- Comment: Who Is a Primary Care Clinician? …”