Clinical guidelines are moving fast and in cardiology alone, major new guidelines hae been issued in the past 18 months for hypertension, angine, myocardial infarction and heart failure. All these have altered the recommendations which GPs now give. Now in its fourth edition, this book continues to be a popular text book for trainee and established GPs.
- Instant access to over 500 topics
- Guidelines on immediate management as well as criteria for referral
- An evidence-based, problem-centred approach
- Text boxes and tables for easy reference
- Recommendations that reflect UK and international guidelines
- Enclosed CD which expands on material in the book with 29 appendices, allowing questionnaires and other material to be printed off.
- An essential purchase for all GPs in practice and in training.
- Guidelines and evidence have been updated since the last edition
- The addition of 27 new contributors has increased the breadth of the book
- The CD has links so that a check on a reference takes the reader to the Medline abstract, and a click on a web address takes the reader to that website.
