This new volume in the Illustrated Colour Text (ICT) series presents important topics in clinical medicine and related areas as they will be experienced in the primary care/general practice setting. Emphasis is give to the importance of an evidence-based approach.
- Familiarizes readers with the context of general practice and how it differs from hospital-based care.
- Provides a simple overview of clinical work carried out in the primary care/general practice setting.
- Offers a framework for learning.
- Fills in the gaps of clinical knowledge that are often not adequately covered in other textbooks.
- Features easy-to-access, double-page spreads.
- Uses an attractive, highly visual layout with full-color photos and graphics.
- Includes summary boxes for examination preparation.
R. J. Taylor, Professor of General Practice, Foresterhill Health Centre, Aberdeen, UK; Brian R. McAvoy, Professor, The Royal Australian College of General Practice, Melbourne, Australia; and T. O'Dowd, Professor of General Practice, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland