ABSTRACT

The new edition of this best-selling title from the popular 100 cases series explores common scenarios that will be encountered by the medical student and junior doctor when working in the community setting, and which are likely to feature in qualifying examinations. The book covers a comprehensive range of presentations from tiredness to tremor. Comprehensive answers highlight key take home points from each case and provide practical advice on how to deal with the challenges that occur in general practice at all levels.

chapter Case 1|2 pages

Abdominal discomfort

chapter Case 2|2 pages

Abdominal pain

chapter Case 3|2 pages

Abdominal pain

chapter Case 4|2 pages

Abdominal pain

chapter Case 5|2 pages

Acne

chapter Case 6|2 pages

Advance care planning

chapter Case 7|2 pages

Anaemia

chapter Case 8|2 pages

Another doctor's patient

chapter Case 9|2 pages

Arm injury

chapter Case 10|2 pages

Arm pain

chapter Case 11|2 pages

Back pain

chapter Case 12|2 pages

Back pain

chapter Case 13|2 pages

Breast lump

chapter Case 14|2 pages

Breathlessness

chapter Case 15|2 pages

Brown tongue

chapter Case 16|3 pages

Capacity

chapter Case 17|2 pages

Cervical smear request

chapter Case 18|2 pages

Chest pain

chapter Case 19|2 pages

Chest pain

chapter Case 20|2 pages

Chest pain

chapter Case 21|2 pages

Circumcision request

chapter Case 22|2 pages

Confusion

chapter Case 23|2 pages

Confusion

chapter Case 24|2 pages

Confusion

chapter Case 25|2 pages

Confusion

chapter Case 26|2 pages

Contraception

chapter Case 27|2 pages

Contraception

chapter Case 28|2 pages

Cough

chapter Case 29|2 pages

Cough

chapter Case 30|2 pages

Diarrhoea

chapter Case 31|2 pages

Dysphagia

chapter Case 32|2 pages

Erectile dysfunction

chapter Case 33|2 pages

Facial pain

chapter Case 34|2 pages

Faintness

chapter Case 35|2 pages

Falls

chapter Case 36|2 pages

Fertility problem

chapter Case 37|2 pages

Fever

chapter Case 38|2 pages

Fever

chapter Case 39|2 pages

Fit note request

chapter Case 40|2 pages

Foot drop

chapter Case 41|2 pages

Genetic disorder

chapter Case 42|2 pages

Gifts

chapter Case 43|2 pages

Gynaecomastia

chapter Case 44|2 pages

Headache

chapter Case 45|2 pages

Homelessness

chapter Case 46|2 pages

Hypertension

chapter Case 47|2 pages

Immunization

chapter Case 48|2 pages

Incontinence

chapter Case 49|2 pages

Insomnia

chapter Case 50|2 pages

Joint pain

chapter Case 51|2 pages

Leg swelling

chapter Case 52|2 pages

Loin pain

chapter Case 53|2 pages

Low mood

chapter Case 54|2 pages

Malaise

chapter Case 55|2 pages

Mania

chapter Case 56|2 pages

Medication dilemma

chapter Case 57|2 pages

Medication request

chapter Case 58|2 pages

Memory loss

chapter Case 59|2 pages

Multiple symptoms

chapter Case 60|2 pages

Muscle pain

chapter Case 61|3 pages

Muscle pain

chapter Case 62|2 pages

Neck swelling

chapter Case 63|2 pages

No cure (follow-up to case 35)

chapter Case 64|2 pages

Pain

chapter Case 65|2 pages

Pain

chapter Case 66|2 pages

Painful tongue

chapter Case 67|2 pages

Palliative care

chapter Case 68|2 pages

Palpitations

chapter Case 69|2 pages

Penile rash

chapter Case 70|2 pages

Recreational drug use

chapter Case 71|2 pages

Rectal bleeding

chapter Case 72|2 pages

Red eye

chapter Case 73|2 pages

Renal problem

chapter Case 74|2 pages

Road traffic accident

chapter Case 75|2 pages

Self-harm

chapter Case 76|2 pages

Sexual abuse

chapter Case 77|2 pages

Sexual abuse

chapter Case 78|2 pages

Skin depigmentation

chapter Case 79|2 pages

Skin rash

chapter Case 80|2 pages

Skin rash

chapter Case 81|2 pages

Skin rash

chapter Case 82|2 pages

Sore shoulder

chapter Case 83|2 pages

Sore throat

chapter Case 84|2 pages

Squint

chapter Case 85|2 pages

Suicide

chapter Case 86|2 pages

Swollen ankles

chapter Case 87|2 pages

Testicular lump

chapter Case 88|2 pages

Tiredness

chapter Case 89|2 pages

Tiredness

chapter Case 90|2 pages

Tiredness

chapter Case 91|2 pages

Tongue ulcer

chapter Case 92|2 pages

Tremor

chapter Case 93|2 pages

Unexplained symptoms

chapter Case 94|2 pages

Unusual behaviour

chapter Case 95|2 pages

Urinary symptoms

chapter Case 96|2 pages

Vaginal bleeding

chapter Case 97|3 pages

Vertigo

chapter Case 98|2 pages

Visual loss

chapter Case 99|2 pages

Weight gain

chapter Case 100|2 pages

Weight loss