100 cases in general practice. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: One hundred cases in general practice; Hundred cases in general practice
• Further Information: Note: Anne Stephenson, Martin Mueller, John Grabinar.
• Other Names: Stephenson, Anne; Mueller, Martin, 1962-; Grabinar, John
• Contents: Person-centred medicine; Bio-psycho-social approach; Non serious physical injury with serious social consequences; The importance of family history; Ethico-legal issues; Difficult communication; Telephone consultation; Patient pathway to the GP; Sorting symptoms; When to investigate; Uncertainty; Risk management; Team approach; The GP role; Continuity of care; When to refer; Use of resources; Individual and community needs; Diversity and Access issues; Subtle symptoms with rare, potentially life-threatening consequences; Advocacy; There’s a lot of it about; Seasonal conditions; Normality; A long list; Hypochondriacs eventually get ill; We don’t always get it right; New information or knowledge; Partial, early presentation; It’s a bit like my granny; Medicalising symptoms; Psychosomatic presentations; Seeing the patient in the street; Getting medical care for our own family; Our own experience; An uncomfortable relationship with a patient; Adherence; Differential diagnosis; Infectious diseases; Family problems; Importance of treating conditions with no serious sequelae; Treatment of chronic conditions for which there are no symptoms; Epidemiological contributions; Common, self-limiting conditions; Where there is no cure: holding a patient; Not winning; Latrogenic disease
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 616; Clinical medicine -- Case studies; Family Practice -- methods -- Case Reports; Diagnosis, Differential -- Case Reports; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures -- Case Reports; Family medicine -- Case studies; Primary care (Medicine) -- Case studies; Family medicine -- Problems, exercises, etc; Primary care (Medicine) -- Problems, exercises, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444166651; 1444166654
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.