Community Assessment, Health Care and You: A Handbook for the Concerned Rural Texan
Author: Walker, Mary R.N., Ph.D., F.A.A.N.
Date Published: 1992
This handbook is directed towards concerned rural Texans who wish to address problems with health care in their community and are seeking ways to correct these problems. Concerns like attracting and keeping physicians, nurses, dentists, and other health professionals, physical proximity to care, and access to hospital care are addressed. This handbook concentrates on the assessment of a rural community's health care. By taking a thorough and objective look at the health care in your community, you and other concerned residents will being the process of community development.