ABSTRACT

This new edition of the best-selling Minor Illness Manual has been completely revised and updated with the latest clinical guidance and prescribing information, and includes a new chapter on the changing demands of Primary Care. The simple, clear and easy-to-use format enables Primary Care professionals – such as nurses, pharmacists, midwives, doctors, and paramedics – to quickly access the current procedures for dealing with situations they are likely to encounter in their daily practice.

chapter 2|3 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|6 pages

Fever and sepsis

chapter 4|12 pages

Respiratory tract infections

chapter Chapter 5|20 pages

Ear, nose and throat

chapter Chapter 6|5 pages

Eyes

chapter Chapter 7|9 pages

Neurology

chapter Chapter 8|30 pages

Skin

chapter Chapter 9|16 pages

Abdomen

chapter Chapter 10|13 pages

Women's health

chapter 11|8 pages

Mental health

chapter Chapter 12|20 pages

Musculoskeletal/injuries

chapter Chapter 13|7 pages

Management of minor illness

chapter Chapter 14|11 pages

Prescribing for minor illness

chapter Chapter 15|2 pages

Resources

chapter Chapter 16|3 pages

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