ABSTRACT

This essential guide for GPs distils years of knowledge, experience, and key evidence into 25 easy-to-read chapters, each one covering a different speciality.

Every consultant has pearls of wisdom they wish they could share with GPs: knowledge they have acquired from years of experience and evidence-based study, which could lead to better patient care and more efficient use of resources. Instant Wisdom for GPs gathers these pearls together, presenting ten bullet-point gems from each speciality, together with advice on overlooked or obscure diagnoses, guidance on how to distinguish tricky differentials, and tips on prescribing.

Each of these 25 chapters is written by an expert with lengthy experience in his or her field:

  • Cardiology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Gynaecology
  • ENT
  • Renal
  • General Practice
  • Orthopaedic
  • Haematology
  • Psychiatry
  • Neurology
  • Diabetes
  • Urology
  • Functional Symptoms
  • Respiratory
  • General Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Paediatrics
  • Sexual Health
  • Rheumatology
  • Care of the Elderly
  • Dermatology
  • Palliative Care
  • Allergy
  • Gastroenterology

From the author of the critically acclaimed Symptom Sorter.

chapter |6 pages

Allergy

chapter |7 pages

Cardiology

chapter |7 pages

Care of the Elderly

chapter |7 pages

Dermatology

chapter |7 pages

Diabetes

chapter |7 pages

ENT

chapter |6 pages

Functional Symptoms

chapter |6 pages

Gastroenterology

chapter |10 pages

General Practice

chapter |6 pages

General Surgery

chapter |7 pages

Gynaecology

chapter |7 pages

Haematology

chapter |7 pages

Neurology

chapter |5 pages

Oncology

chapter |6 pages

Ophthalmology

chapter |7 pages

Orthopaedics

chapter |7 pages

Paediatrics

chapter |7 pages

Palliative care

chapter |7 pages

Psychiatry

chapter |7 pages

Renal medicine

chapter |7 pages

Respiratory Medicine

chapter |7 pages

Rheumatology

chapter |7 pages

Sexual Health

chapter |7 pages

Thyroid Disorders

chapter |8 pages

Urology