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Minor Illness or Major Disease Sixth Edition

Minor Illness or Major Disease Sixth Edition

Edited by Brian Addison, Alyson Brown, Ruth Edwards and Gwen Gray

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The diagnosis and management of frequently encountered ailments in community pharmacy practice

ISBN9780857112149
Published1st Jul, 2016
TypePaperback
Dimensions246 x 189 mm
Page count272

Description

Minor Illness or Major Disease discusses in detail the diagnosis and management of frequently encountered ailments in community pharmacy practice.  It is a well-established book that aims to differentiate between a minor illness and a major disease that would need immediate referral.

The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised with updated advice and up to date information about pharmacy medicines. In addition it also:

  • Utilises a problem-based learning approach with case studies throughout
  • Includes trigger cases, management options, pharmacist and general practitioner opinions, self-assessment questions, summary of key points and key referral criteria
  • Carries a further reading section at the end of most chapters, focusing on reviews and evidence of the efficacy of over-the-counter medicines
  • Introduction
  • Gastrointestinal Illnesses
  • Respiratory Illnesses
  • Central Nervous System
  • Infections and Infestations
  • Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary System
  • Eyes, Ears and Oral Health
  • Nutrition
  • Dermatology

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