The misuse of alcohol presents both individual physical and psychological problems as well as wider social consequences. Alcohol misuse is a frequent cause of attendance in accident and emergency departments and an underlying factor in a range of long term and chronic conditions commonly treated and managed within primary care settings.
This expanded fifth edition includes new chapters on alcohol and the young person, alcohol related liver disease, neurological problems, alcohol and the older person, alcohol and cancer, and the alcohol nurse specialist. There is also improved...
The misuse of alcohol presents both individual physical and psychological problems as well as wider social consequences. Alcohol misuse is a freque...
This is an essential guide to those in general practice, as well as to medical students, non-specialist hospital doctors and those in earlier stages of training in diabetes as a speciality. This new edition covers up-to-date contemporary practice, and with more links to useful websites and resources online, it is now easier than ever for readers to keep on top of these changes. It includes two new chapters on the management of severe and complex obesity that is complicated by diabetes, and the management of patients through bariatric surgery. With a growing number of devices and digital...
This is an essential guide to those in general practice, as well as to medical students, non-specialist hospital doctors and those in earlier stages o...
ABC of Rheumatology continues to be a practical and informative guide to the assessment, treatment and management of common rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions within primary care.
ABC of Rheumatology continues to be a practical and informative guide to the assessment, treatment and management of common rheumatic and musculoskele...
The ABC of Clinical Leadership explores and develops the key principles of leadership and management. It outlines the scope of clinical leadership, emphasising its importance in the clinical context, especially for improving patient care and health outcomes in rapidly changing health systems and organisations. Using short illustrative case studies, the book takes a systematic approach to leadership of clinical services, systems and organisations; working with others and developing individual leadership skills.
This second edition has been fully updated to reflect...
The ABC of Clinical Leadership explores and develops the key principles of leadership and management. It outlines the scope of clinica...