ABSTRACT

This book explains how and why the Government's healthcare policies and modernisation programme have had and will continue to have a major impact on the lives of individual general medical practitioners. Eminent contributors examine critical features of the modernisation programme including managing demand the application of triage and clinical governance and discuss what patients and doctors can expect in the future and where the health service is going.

part Two|1 pages

Recognising symptoms of child abuse

part Three|1 pages

The Internet – dangers and safeguards

part Four|1 pages

Action – by you and by others

chapter |6 pages

Exercise plan – risk assessment

chapter |4 pages

Guiding your child through disclosure

chapter |10 pages

Police and social services procedures

chapter |12 pages

Sexual offences – the law