John Murtagh's Patient Education is the essential aid for doctors in practice, general practice nurses, medical students, pharmacists and consumers needing accurate information in an age of internet selfishness. First published in 1992 and now in its sixth edition, it is the pro…
This book contains tips for GPs and other medical practitioners drawn from John Murtagh's extensive experience in practice. It provides essential information and step-by-step instructions on how to deal with conditions encountered by GPs around the world. Topics covered include:…
This book emphasizes interpersonal relationships as a frequently overlooked, yet crucial element in today?s healthcare system and describes the utility of attachment theory in understanding and managing patients with medical and surgical illness. Sections on the fundamentals of …
This volume looks at the key links between social determinants, health disparities and health and health care. There is a particular focus on macro-level systems and micro-level issues, including the examination of issues for patients, carers and providers of care. Coverage incl…
Social determinants and health disparities / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld -- Addressing health disparities : understanding place in the role of social determinant interventions / Anne M. Hewitt -- The impact of neighborhood cohesion on older individuals' self-rated health status / N…
This volume looks at the key links between social determinants, health disparities and health and health care. There is a particular focus on macro-level systems and micro-level issues, including the examination of issues for patients, carers and providers of care.
A textbook of general practice
Learning in general practice: why and how?General practice and its place in primary healthcareThe general practice consultationGeneral practice skillsDiagnosis and acute management in general practicePrescribing in general practiceCommon illnesses in general practicePsychologica…
This textbook incorporates the essential information that every medical student needs to know and understand about general practice and being a general practitioner.
A case-based guide to clinical endocrinology
In A Case-Based Guide to Clinical Endocrinology, Second Edition, a renowned group of distinguished clinicians once again provides stimulating instruction and insights into a wide variety of endocrine topics, teaching readers modern management of the conditions described and offe…
Men's Health: A Head to Toe Guide for Clinicians
Men's health: a head to toe guide for clinicians
This book covers issues of men's health, including screening, diagnosis and management of common disorders and opportunities for prevention and health maintenance. Each chapter pertains to a component of the physical exam and/or organ system. Examples include appropriate survey …
A description of our current understanding of antiepileptic drug use during pregnancy, this book includes chapters on the impact of seizures on the mother and developing child, changes in maternal physiology during pregnancy and its impact on drug disposition, and the pharmacoki…