A practical guide for dermatologists and medical practitioners
Patients with oral mucosal diseases typically consult a dermatologist, family doctor or dentist, but these groups are often unfamiliar with acute and chronic mucosal disorders and lesions within the oral cavity.
This book aims to help all specialists by providing:
Transfusion Science covers the basic science behind the crucial areas of transfusion and transplantation. The book has a revised design and layout, and includes a greater number of case studies, to aid student understanding.
Portfolio careers have been a hot topic in medicine for some time, but there has been little structured career support beyond informal conversations with more senior colleagues, and little practical guidance available, until now!
This book has been specifically produced for anyone considering a portfolio career as a GP.
A concise handbook containing the latest practical guidance on all common contraceptive methods. This third edition brings this established resource fully up to date. It is the ideal practical reference guide for GPs and other healthcare professionals concerned with contraceptive provision.
Doctors and other healthcare professionals need to be able to impart bad news well. This book provides practical guidance to create a framework for discussions with the patient and their relatives, and will help doctors learn how to handle what is perceived as a particularly stressful part of the job.
Introducing a short circuit tool to aid patient understanding and dispel stigma
This book provides a simple 'short circuit' tool to help GPs explain mental health problems simply and effectively to their patients. The tool is straightforward, easy to convey within the confines of a 10-minute consultation and extremely effective in helping to break down the stigma that patients often feel.
A practical guide to the diagnosis and management of common rheumatic disorders, using real case histories. This book provides an up-to-date guide to the therapies and guidelines for treatment of conditions affecting a large number of patients.
A collection of life experiences, anecdotes and suggestions from an experienced GP and GP trainer focusing on the emotional intelligence required to be a great GP.
Effective record-keeping is essential to health care. This book is a handy pocket-sized guide to keeping good health records that treats the process as an integral part of your everyday practice. Every healthcare practitioner is expected to record their interactions with a patient in the patient's health record, and this pocket guide is full of ......