Minor Illness or Major Disease?

Diagnosing and treating minor ailments has become widely recognised as being an important part of the pharmacy profession. Minor Illness or Major Disease? is a clear, concise guide to the disease symptoms frequently encountered in community practice and can be used to aid the pharmacist in making a rational diagnosis of illness and a recommendation for treatment or referral.
This new edition has been completely revised and restructured by a new team of authors with a foreword by all four UK chief pharmaceutical officers.

The fifth edition arranges the illnesses in BNF chapter order to facilitate easy cross reference, includes a chapter on nutrition, utilises a problem-based learning approach and has trigger cases, management options, pharmacists and General Practitioner opinions, self assessment questions, summary of key points and key referral criteria.

Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Gastrointestinal Illnesses
3. Respiratory System
4. Central Nervous System
5. Infections and Infestations
6. Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary System
7. Eyes, Ears and Oral Health
8. Nutrition
9. Dermatology

Zipperlein oder schwere Erkrankung?
Apotheker reagieren auf Anzeichen und Symptome
Ein in verständlicher Form geschriebener, komprimierter Leitfaden zu verbreiteten Krankheitssymptomen, anhand derer Apotheker Diagnosen hinterfragen und den Kunden Empfehlungen zur geeigneten Therapie oder Arzt-Konsulation geben können. Die nun vorliegende vollständig überarbeitete und aktualisierte Ausgabe berücksichtigt neueste Therapeutika und Therapieempfehlungen.