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One of the most characteristic aspects of family medicine/general practice is continuing comprehensive health care for individuals, provided over a longer period of time. As a consequence a scientific basis for family practice is to be found in the insight into the “natural” history of common symptoms and diseases; and in long term illness patterns in groups of patients.
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van Weel, C. (1987). The Continuous Morbidity Registration Nijmegen; A Database for Longitudinal Epidemiology in Primary Care.. In: Reichertz, P.L., Engelbrecht, R., Piccolo, U. (eds) Present Status of Computer Support in Ambulatory Care. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 30. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93355-4_22
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