Family General Practice category: 781 books
by Megan Dash, Angela Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
A comprehensive review for the Canadian Family Medicine Licensing Examination
This unique review provides everything needed to pass the Canadian Family Medicine Licensing Examination. You will find thorough coverage of all of the 99 priority topics included on the examination.
Everything...
by Lawrence R. Ricci M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Although more than one million children are abused each year in the United States, child abuse often remains a secret to family members, professionals, and politicians who neither see nor understand it. Child abuse pediatricians are the newest breed of pediatricians, specialized in exposing abuse....
Meeting the Needs of Older Adults with Serious Illness
Challenges and Opportunities in the Age of Health Care Reform
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Meeting the Needs of Older Adults with Serious Illness: Challenges and Opportunities in the Age of Health Care Reform provides an introduction to the principles of palliative care; describes current models of delivering palliative care across care settings, and examines opportunities in the setting...
Urological Men’s Health
A Guide for Urologists and Primary Care Physicians
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Urological Men’s Health: A Guide for Urologists and Primary Care Physicians covers the major urologic conditions that have an impact on the health and well being of the adult male. It opens with an overview of general men's preventative health, as practiced by a world leading Executive Health center....
Positive Family Therapy
The Family as Therapist
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The author's principal aim is to win over the patient through the development of the "positive" aspects of his psychopathology-a concern the significance of which I have also discovered, especially in schizophrenic therapy. It is in this specific sense that Peseschkian speaks of "positive"...
by Robert A. Baldor
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Focusing on the topics commonly found on ABFM in-training, board certification, and recertification examinations, The Family Medicine Board Review Book helps you make the most of your study time and achieve exam success. It provides valuable background information on all three AFBM exams and their...
by Steven McGee
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis helps you choose the diagnostic approaches that have been proven most effective! Dr. Steven McGee puts the most current evidence at your fingertips, equipping you to easily select the best test for diagnosing a given condition and understand the diagnostic significance...
Working with Vulnerable Groups
A clinical handbook for GPs
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Working with Vulnerable Groups challenges GPs to consider that all patients are not equal in terms of need, and that therefore GPs may have greater responsibilities to some patients than to others. Designed to resolve this tension in the work of GPs, the book presents chapters on the homeless, Travelling...
Glycemic Control in the Hospitalized Patient
A Comprehensive Clinical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Glycemic Control in the Hospitalized Patient: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is a unique, practical resource for health care providers dealing with hyperglycemia in the inpatient setting. Outlining a hands-on approach used by the Duke University Inpatient Diabetes Management team, the book discusses...
Anal and Rectal Diseases
A Concise Manual
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2011
Anal and Rectal Diseases: A Concise Manual provides a succinct reference on the subject for clinicians, including primary care physicians, gastroenterologists, general surgeons, physician's assistants and nurse practitioners. Presented in a consistent structural style that provides both a general...
by R.F. Klein, R.B. Schiffer, R.C. Sider
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
One of the fascinations of psychiatry is that it is amenable to many different approaches. In seeking to account for mental disorder, for example, it is pos sible to explore the meaning and significance of symptoms in the psychody namic sense, to examine the social determinants of illness, or...
I Don't Know What It Is But I Don't Think It's Serious
Confidence and decisiveness in primary care
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
I Don’t Know What It Is but I Don’t Think It’s Serious provides a broad analysis of the issues behind medical confidence and decision making. It looks at how the GP role is seen and the status that backs it, and explores the issues patients and others bring to the consultation. The book also...
by William B. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
How well can you tackle medical problems as they affect the elderly? These questions, derived from the regular 'Brainscan' feature of the journal Geriatric Medicine, are designed to help you find out. The medical care of the older patient must cover a much wider range of issues than simply the diagnosis...
The Naked Consultation
A Practical Guide to Primary Care Consultation Skills, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Don’t Wait Until Something Goes Wrong to Think About Your Consultation Skills
Designed specifically for busy health professionals working in primary care, The Naked Consultation: A Practical Guide to Primary Care Consultation Skills covers all aspects of the primary care consultation in a...