Practice Tips

Name: Practice Tips
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ISBN: 9780074714997

ISBN-10: 0074714996

ISBN-13: 9780074714997

Edition: 4th 2004 (Revised)

Authors: John Murtagh

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Practice Tips is a popular essential reference of practical, useful information and instruction on methods of dealing with ailments presented to GPs and nursing practitioners in everyday practice, such as how to remove swallowed foreign bodies, how to treat ingrown toenails and how to reposition a dislocated shoulder. Drawn from John Murtagh’s many years of experience as a rural GP, the book is unique in its approach to community medicine and is popular among family physicians—rural medical practitioners in particular who are often the only medical service in the vicinity and sometimes need to improvise in the absence of the sophisticated facilities available in the urban setting. Like all…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Australia
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 310
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

John Murtagh, AM, is Executive Director, Education at the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and Adjunct Professor of General Practice at the Department of Community Medicine and General Practice, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.

Sterilisation guidelines for office practice
Injection techniques	p. 1
Skin repair and minor plastic surgery	p. 31
Treatment of lumps and bumps	p. 54
Treatment of ano-rectal problems	p. 74
Foot problems	p. 81
Nail problems	p. 88
Common trauma	p. 97
Removal of foreign bodies	p. 113
Musculoskeletal medicine	p. 128
Orodental problems	p. 200
Ear, nose and throat	p. 206
The eyes	p. 223
Tips on treating children	p. 234
The skin	p. 246
Varicose veins	p. 253
Emergency procedures	p. 257
Miscellaneous	p. 270
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