The Primary Care Workforce Is Transitioning Away From a Physician-Dominated Model
In the late 1800s, large cities like London and New York used a great number of horses for transportation of people and goods.There were thousands of horses in these cities.This created major problems, not the least of which was the tremendous amount of manure left behind on the streets.Besides being unsightly and smelly, the manure also attracted huge quantities of flies which then spread typhoid fever and other diseases.In 1894, The Times newspaper in London predicted that in 50 years, every street in London would be buried under nine feet of manure.This became known as the
Authors
- Arch G. Mainous (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2535-7685)
Institutions
- University of Florida Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Family Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22454/fammed.2025.348227
- Primary Topic
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00