
Article
Administering chemotherapy in a rural setting: description of a successful program
Administrer la chimiothérapie en milieu rural : description d'un programme réussi
Spring 2001
Volume 6 - Issue 2
Dave McLinden
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 45–50
Content Summary
The article by Dave McLinden discusses the implementation of a chemotherapy program in a rural setting, highlighting its success and the challenges faced. The program was designed to provide accessible cancer treatment to patients in remote areas, reducing the need for long-distance travel to urban centers. Key factors contributing to the program's success included community involvement, tailored healthcare delivery, and the use of local resources. This initiative underscores the importance of adapting medical services to meet the unique needs of rural populations.
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Rural medicineRemote medicinePublic health