Editorial: To retain our status we should tackle some of the issues which prevent us from doing our job properly, Dr Niall Maguire
News: ICGP launch new diabetes and immunisation guidelines, Rheumatology pilot a success, Irish GPs scoop RCGP fellowships, GP tutors appointed to National Cervical Screening Programme
News Special: Partnership in Primary Care is envisaged as the future of healthcare in the next decade, an IPHA meeting heard
Cover Story: The increase in defensive medical practice and its influence on clinical practice remains a topical issue for many GPs
Men's Health: Feedback from a recent workshop focusing on the male patient suggests that GPs may need to tailor their consultation style to the needs of male patients
Computers: The best ways of dealing with some of the more common computer catastrophes, Dr Brian Meade
Practice Management: Practice-related questions answered
Medico-legal: GPs should consider their rights and obligations when asked to disclose their patients' records, Susan Moriarty and Ann O'Driscoll
Open Forum: GPs have a role to play in both the education and training of carers, and in the consideration of the implications for carers' health, Siobhan O'Neill
Overseas: Packing up for the summer and taking a working holiday abroad is the best way to savour the Mediterranean, Charles Daly
Et cetera: Miscellany of medical matters
Diary: Round up of meetings and events of interest to GPs
Computers: A comprehensive review of the latest evidence-based medicine CD-rom, Dr Niall Maguire
Vaccination: The launch of the ICGP's new immunisation guidelines booklet is a timely asset for busy GPs this winter, Moira Cassidy
Pain Management: The attitudes of doctors can prove the biggest obstacle to effective pain management, Leonard Condren
Pharmaceutical Update: News from the industry
Clinical Review Service: A selection of reviews of papers from the world's leading medical journals
UK View: Doctors may be hanging on to their role as prescribers in order to preserve the mystique attached to the profession, Dr Rob Walker
Latham at Large:Patients with anxiety and depression need as much care and understanding as those with more obvious physical symptoms, Dr John Latham
ICGP journal supplement
| Format | |
|---|---|
| Keywords | periodicals |
| Publisher | MedMedia Ltd |
| Classification | periodicals |
| Volume | 17 |
| Edition | First |
| ISSN | 0790-9977 |
| Pages | 59 |
| Categories: | Irish Content, Forum, ICGP Resources |
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