This book deals with child abuse and neglect as it presents itself in primary care. All health professionals, including those who work in primary care, have an important role to play in the child protection process. Inappropriate management of suspected instances of child abuse may result in serious implications for the child, family and involved professionals. Primary health care teams have specific and unmet training needs in this area and many general practitioners express anxiety regarding their involvement in child protection of children from the treat of abuse or neglect. Readers are...
This book deals with child abuse and neglect as it presents itself in primary care. All health professionals, including those who work in primary care...
This book provides clinical staff with the knowledge needed when they encounter children and their families in primary care. It deals with the more common childhood illnesses and conditions, and provides background information and practical advice that is sensitive to primary care. It also covers social pediatrics and health promotion.
This book provides clinical staff with the knowledge needed when they encounter children and their families in primary care. It deals with the more co...
Over 90% of contact between patients and doctors takes place in general practice, making it a valuable research arena, but many members of the primary care team are unaware of the opportunities for them to do research. This book provides information on the research options for individuals and practices, and describes research work undertaken recently by GPs and their teams in a variety of practice settings. It is easy to read, and assumes no previous knowledge of the subject. It is ideal for GPs and all members of the primary healthcare team, especially practice and community nurses, GP...
Over 90% of contact between patients and doctors takes place in general practice, making it a valuable research arena, but many members of the primary...
The field of medical education and training has undergone dramatic changes within the past few years, and continues to evolve. Modernising Medical Careers, changes in the statutory role of the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board, and the Good Doctors, Safer Patients report from Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer, are just some of the factors affecting the way doctors are now learning. In this book, Yvonne Carter and Neil Jackson, experienced medical educators of both undergraduates and postgraduates who have demonstrated a long standing commitment to multi-professional...
The field of medical education and training has undergone dramatic changes within the past few years, and continues to evolve. Modernising Medical Car...
