Editorial: A call to all GPs to take an active part in deciding the scope and direction of any possible changes in the health sector, Dr Niall Maguire
News: Much work needed prior to completion of new National Health Strategy, Therapeutics Diploma heads for Malta, Women's Health Roadshow goes nationwide, X-ray referrals cut by a third, Good response to ICGP national conference on alcohol problems, Increasing demand for computer training
Letters: An open letter to the Minister on the subject of new over-70 GMS patients
Cover Story: While the ICGP is willing to play its part in building a better health system, it stresses that any reforms should improve General Practice and not merely solve the problems of the hospital sector
Careers: There is a need to work on rebuilding General Practice's allure as a career option, Prof Tom O'Dowd
Practice Management: Practice-related questions answered
Practice Finance: A new template from the ICGP is a simple first step towards computerised accounts, Dr Emer Loughrey
Student Health: Student health services are well placed to deal with any health and wellbeing problems that present during the transitional period between adolescence and adulthood, Dr David Thomas
Computers: While computers will not necessarily change the quality of patient care, their influence could be considerable if not revolutionary, Dr Dolores Liddy
Et cetera: Miscellany of medical matters
Diary: Round up of meetings and events of interest to GPs
Dermatology: GPs and practice nurses play an essential role in helping patients with skin conditions to achieve a better quality of life, Mary Kelly
Vaccination: The weapons in a battle against malaria are constantly being updated, Dr Elizabeth Gallagher
Pharmaceutical Update: News from the industry
Clinical Review Service: A selection of reviews of papers from the world's leading medical journals
Doctor's Diary: Dr Hugh Dennison ponders how much less burdensome we would all be on the State if we retired from life at the same time as from work
Latham at Large: Alternative therapies are not 'bad' in principle, but where is the proof that they work, Dr John Latham
UK View: An account of how recent healthcare reforms are faring in the UK, Dr Rob Walker
ICGP journal supplement
Format | |
---|---|
Keywords | periodicals |
Publisher | MedMedia Ltd |
Classification | periodicals |
Volume | 18 |
Edition | First |
ISSN | 0790-9977 |
Pages | 67 |
Categories: | Irish Content, Forum, ICGP Resources |