Abstract
The human population and health manpower and services form capital in the eyes of some economists, capital that is as much a part of our national resources as the forests and oil reserves. What are the opportunities and options for the delivery of primary health care by a source of human capital, the profressional nurse? I believe that salutary changes in health care can come about through the conservation of and investment in this country's most valuable resource-its human population. In recent years, patients have been labeled consumers of health care. This has the economic connotation that they are up existing resources to satisfy current desires rather than using health services as an investment in the fu-
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