A practical guide to effective consultation and triage
At a time when primary care has never been busier, the ability to assess effectively by telephone is vitally important. By understanding the problems of this demanding and risk-prone area, clinicians are better able to balance patient needs with workload demands and access to face-to-face appointments. This book provides GPs, practice nurses and ......
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.
Acute Medicine 3e is a current and concise guide to hospital emergency medicine for registrars, junior doctors and medical students working on the wards. Its not just a list of instructions but contains detailed pathophysiology and useful clinical pearls.
A handbook for hunters of skin cancer and melanoma
Dermatoscopy and Skin Cancer, updated edition, is a handbook to help dermatologists, dermatoscopists and GPs easily differentiate between benign and malignant tumours, leading to fewer unnecessary biopsies and earlier treatment of cancers.
Essential diagrams, equations and tables for anaesthesia
A full-colour compendium of all the key diagrams, tables and equations pertinent to anaesthesia. This is the first book to combine all of these illustrations in one volume; as such it provides an essential learning resource for candidates preparing for the FRCA exams.
This book offers a thorough explanation of the principles of clinical research, alongside a wide range of worked examples which show how these principles are applied in practice.
10 minute steps for stressed healthcare professionals using CBT and mindfulness
This book offers simple practical advice on how to manage the stress and exhaustion that often come with working in primary care. The authors show how making small changes in key life areas can have a surprisingly significant impact on mood and can help improve our wellbeing, all in 10 minutes a day.
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.
All the core knowledge you need at medical school in one place! Clinical Specialties contains the core information on: Community-based medicine; Geriatric medicine; Gynaecology; Obstetrics; Paediatrics; Psychiatry; Dermatology; ENT; Ophthalmology; Anaesthetics; Palliative care.
