title: Remembering Ian McWhinney.
abstract: Ian McWhinney, MD, who passed away 1 year ago this month, was a founder of family medicine in North America. As a social philosopher and a naturalist, he had a great influence on the development of family medicine.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Diego.
authors.forename: Joseph E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Scherger
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D004739:England; D005194:Family Practice / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans