A Textbook of General Practice 3E
3rd Edition
Published on 30. December 2011
336 pages
978-1-4441-7271-3 (ISBN)
Description
An essential guide to general practice and being a general practitioner, A Textbook of General Practice is written specifically with the medical student and foundation doctor in mind, reflecting current teaching practice. Readers are encouraged to learn through doing, with practical exercises throughout the book. Student and tutor quotes offer insights into personal experience, while thinking and discussion points encourage reflection. With content entirely updated to reflect the latest recommendations from Tomorrow's Doctors, the third edition of A Textbook of General Practice is the number one choice for undergraduates seeking a narrative introduction to this important discipline.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
8 b/w halftones; 70 colour line drawings
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-7271-3 (9781444172713)
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Patrick White | Ann Wylie | Anne Stephenson
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Persons
Edited by Dr Anne Stephenson MBChB, MRCGP, Dip. Obst., PhD (Medicine), FHEA
Senior Lecturer in General Practice & Director of Community Education, Department of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, King's College London School of Medicine, King's College London, London, UK
Senior Lecturer in General Practice & Director of Community Education, Department of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, King's College London School of Medicine, King's College London, London, UK
Content
Learning in general practice: why and how? General practice and its place in primary healthcare. The general practice consultation. General practice skills. Diagnosis and acute management in general practice. Prescribing in general practice. Common illnesses in general practice. Psychological issues in general practice. Chronic illness and its management in general practice. Treating people at home. Health promotion in general practice. Healthcare ethics and law. Quality assurance in general practice. The management of general practice. Preparing to practice. Being a general practitioner.
