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| Preface | |
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| Structure of the Book | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Feedback and Updating | |
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| List of Contributors | |
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| List of Abbreviations | |
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| General | |
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| Infectious Diseases: Immunisation, Travel and Related Issues | |
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| Sexually Transmitted Infections | |
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| Childhood Problems | |
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| Cardiovascular Problems | |
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| Respiratory Problems | |
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| Gastroenterological Problems | |
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| Endocrine Problems | |
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| Rheumatological Problems | |
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| Neurological Problems | |
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| Gynaecological Problems | |
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| Contraception and Sexual Problems | |
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| Obstetric Problems | |
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| Urinary Problems | |
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| Surgical Problems | |
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| Psychiatric Problems | |
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| Substance Abuse | |
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| Eating Disorders | |
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| The Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | |
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| Ear, Nose and Throat Problems | |
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| Eye Problems | |
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| Skin Problems | |
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| Allergic Problems | |
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| Older People | |
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| Disability | |
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| Haematology | |
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| Cancer and Palliative Care with Patients with Cancer | |
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| Management of Pain | |
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| Death and Bereavement | |
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| Health Promotion | |
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| Routine Scale of Immunisations | |
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| Incubation Period and Infectivity of Common Diseases | |
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| A Suggested Table of Immunisations for Travel | |
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| Notification of Infectious Diseases | |
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| Child Health Promotion | |
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| Stages of Child Development | |
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| Stages of Puberty | |
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| Predicted Normal Peak Flow Values in Children (Under 15 Years of Age) | |
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| Peak Expiatory Flow in Normal Subjects | |
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| FEV/FVC Charts | |
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| Summary of Stepwise Management in Adults | |
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| Summary of Stepwise MAnagement in Children Aged 5-12 Years | |
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| Summary of Stepwise Management in Children Under 5 | |
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| Management of Acute Severe Asthma in Adults in General Practice | |
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| Management of Acute Asthma in Children in General Practice | |
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| Pill Ladders | |
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| Obstetrical Table | |
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| Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale | |
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| Admission Procedures for Patients with Mental Health Problems | |
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| The Early Warning Form for Use in Psychotic Illness | |
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| International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) | |
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| Body Mass Index | |
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| Reference Ranges for Young Adults | |
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| Dermatomes and Myotomes | |
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| Testing Peripheral Nerves | |
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| Drug Levels | |
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| Suggestions for Monitoring Patients Taking Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs | |
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| Problems Associated with Specific Causes of Disability | |
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| The Community Dependency Index | |
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| Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire (EADL) | |
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| Drug Stabilities in Syringe Drivers | |
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| An Example of the Mini Mental State Examination | |
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| Checklist Guide to the Review of a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis | |
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| Summary of the Criteria to Determine Eligibility for Treatment Using Interferon Beta and Glatiramer Acetate for People with MS within the 'Risk-Sharing Scheme' | |
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| Guidelines for the Urgent Referral of Patients with Suspected Cancer | |
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| Conversion table to Assist in a Decision about Methodone Dosage According to a Patient's Current Opiate Use | |
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| Index | |