General Practice category: 1105 books
Family Medicine
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
JOHN S. MILLIS In 1966 the Citizens Commission on Graduate Medical Education observed that the explosive growth in biomedical science and the consequent increase in medical skill and technology of the twentieth century had made it possible for physicians to respond to the episodes of illness of patients...
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Conditions
Assessment and Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Conditions: Assessment and Management is a practical guide to diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions in clinical practice. More comprehensive than a handbook, yet more clinically-focused than a desk reference, this volume is a one-stop guide for clinicians...
The Physical Exam
An Innovative Approach in the Age of Imaging
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
This book invites clinicians to take a fresh look at the routine physical examination by outlining in detail how they can adapt a more efficient, regional approach to the exam activity. By adopting the systematic sequence and focus provided in this novel title, clinicians can offer a more modern physical...
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....
by Anne-Marie Van den Bossche, Jacques Derenne, Paul Nihoul
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
One risks to drown in the flood of ever more regulatory texts, judgments, books and articles on European competition law. The Sourcebook on EU Competition Law brings some order to this subject. It combines the advantages of a practical one-volume overview of the law as it stands with an extensive...
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...
ADHD in Adults
A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
ADHD in Adults: A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management is the product of a unique collaboration of international specialists. This volume offers easy-to-read guidance, and includes checklists, rating scales and treatment planning tools. It was designed for a broad audience of caregivers working...
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...