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100 Cases in General Practiceby Anne Stephenson; Richard Phillips; John Grabinar; Martin Mueller
Hodder Education 2009; US$ 32.38100 patients visiting the GP provide a realistic revision tool for medical undergraduates and junior doctors, in a format that encourages self-directed learning, clinical thinking and problem-solving more...
Unusual Signs and Symptoms in Internal Medicineby Vittorio Gallo
SEEd Srl 2011; US$ 7.91This book aims at providing a support in the interpretation of the most unusual signs and symptoms that can be encountered in the clinical practice. Each sign is described in concise way (one sign/one page): a full description of the symptoms as experienced by the patient is given, followed by its clinical meaning, the diagnosis and therapeutic approach. more...
Biomedical Device Technologyby Anthony Y. K. Chan
Charles C Thomas 2008; US$ 89.95For many years, the tools available to physicians were limited to a few simple handpieces such as stethoscopes, thermometers and syringes; medical professionals primarily relied on their senses and skills to perform diagnosis and disease mitigation. Today, diagnosis of medical problems is heavily dependent on the analysis of information made available by sophisticated medical machineries such as electrocardiographs, ultrasound scanners and laboratory analyzers. Patient treatments often involve specialized equipment such as cardiac pacemakers and electrosurgical units. Such biomedical instrumentations play a critical and indispensable role in modern day medicine. In order to design, build, maintain and effectively deploy medical devices, one... more...
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2011by Stephen McPhee; Maxine Papadakis; Michael W. Rabow
McGraw-Hill 2010; US$ 75.00The 50th Anniversary Edition of the World’s Most Popular Annual General Medicine Book – Celebrated with a New Full-Color Design Includes 5 online-only chapters at no additional cost at www.AccessMedicine.com/CMDT Your first place to turn for current developments that promise better patient care Written by clinicians renowned in their respective fields, CMDT offers the most current insight into symptoms, signs, epidemiology, and treatment for more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. For each topic you’ll find concise, evidence-based answers to questions regarding both hospital and ambulatory medicine. This streamlined clinical companion is the fastest and easiest way to keep abreast of the latest... more...
Family Practice Guidelinesby Jill C. Cash; Cheryl A. Glass
Springer Publishing Company 2010; US$ 85.00This textbook is a comprehensive family practice resource for primary care clinicians. It provides current national practice guidelines that provide the foundational standard of care for practice helping the clinician to deliver high quality primary health care to patients across the lifespan in the outpatient setting. The book features details on physical examination and diagnostic testing, information on health promotion, guidelines of care, dietary information, procedures, national resources for patient use, and patient education handouts all in one resource!. Patient Teaching Sheets are designed to be copied and given to patients. They include important patient education points, written in lay language, and include: description of the problem... more...
Family & Social Changeby Colin Rosser
Taylor & Francis 2002; US$ 235.00The authors, an anthropologist and a sociologist, collaborated on this fieldwork-based study of Swansea families carried out between 1959 and 1963. more...
General Practice and Ethicsby Christopher Dowrick; Lucy Frith
Routledge 1999; US$ 36.95Explores the ethical issues faced by GPs in their everyday practice, addressing two central themes: the uncertainty of outcomes and effectiveness in general practice and the changing pattern of general practitioners' responsibilities. more...
Doing Practitioner Research Differentlyby Marion Dadds; Susan Hart
RoutledgeFalmer 2001; US$ 46.95This book encourages those embarking on practitioner research to consider the validity of innovative methods and styles of reporting. It explores issues at a theoretical as well as a practical level. more...
Recovery from Schizophreniaby Richard Warner
Routledge 1994; US$ 37.50Shows how instrumental political and economic forces are in shaping responses to the mentally ill, moulding treatment and influencing the onset and course of schizophrenia. Analysis of new research to bring the revised edition up-to-date. more...
Chronic Fatigue Syndromeby Rona Moss-Morris; Keith Petrie
Routledge 2000; US$ 49.95Looking at the latest research findings and also by talking to sufferers themselves, this fascinating book looks at the condition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, attempting to get to the bottom of this mysterious condition that affects so many. more...