Editorial: As it is the time for new medical students to enter the State's medical schools, it is worth pondering the system we use for selecting our future doctors, writes medical editor John Latham.
News: Mental Health Act comes into force... Competence assurance a GP burden... New GP CME tutors appointed... Success for College alcohol initiative... New DLU programme of study... Call for research abstracts.
Cover Story: A new Irish study looks at the impact of pharma rep visits.
Practice Management: Many GPs are not getting a full return on their software investment, writes Brian Meade.
Medico-legal: Michael Devlin looks at the planned new Medical Practitioners Act.
Distance Learning DVD: Psychiatry: Depression in Primary Care: Forum's distance learning resource goes multimedia this month.
Quality in Practice: Niall Hunter presents more entries from the 2006 QiP competition.
Feature: Anne Henrichsen reports on the progress of the Network of Establishing GPs.
Practice Management: Your practice-related questions tackled by the College MiPP.
Medico-legal: Megan Hooper and Geraldine Hickey on the importance of good records.
Open Forum: Noel Richardson says we need a policy on men's health.
World View: Niall Hunter talks to Simon Collins about his continuing medical work in the developing world with MSF.
Distance Learning: Child psychiatry: This month's distance learning programme for GPs deals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The programme is study leave-approved.
Child Health: Alf Nicholson gives an update on UTI management in children.
Child Health: Christine McMaster presents results from a study on a new model for the six-week baby check in general practice.
Women's Health: Anne Henrichsen reports on the findings in a recent survey on Irish women and cervical screening.
Dermatology: Up to 5% of the Irish population suffers from seborrhoeic dermatitis, writes Bernadette O'Leary.
Clinical Review Service: A selection of reviews of papers from the world's leading medical journals, as chosen by our panel of GPs. Readers wishing to obtain copies of the papers can email their requests with reference number for each article.
From the Trenches: Michael O'Brien on what it means to grow old.
Latham at Large: John Latham on the pros and cons of celebrating our past.
ICGP journal supplement
| Format | Weblink |
|---|---|
| Keywords | periodicals |
| Publisher | MedMedia Ltd |
| Classification | periodicals |
| Volume | 23 |
| ISSN | 0790-9977 |
| Pages | 67 |
| Categories: | Irish Content, Forum, ICGP Resources |
| External Link | http://www.icgp.ie/go/library/forum?spid=3690317B-EB6B-94E8-12D2ACE5A12019F4 |
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