Editorial: It is vital that GPs preserve their advocacy role and innovative spirit, writes Mark Walsh, ICGP chairman.
News: Strategic plan centre stage at upcoming AGM...Handling aggression in practice...Deleting junk mail permanently...Ireland's first GP internet guide... Bone disease research conference... Letters to the editor.
Cover Story: Mental Health and the Young: Confidentiality is the key when dealing with mental health problems in the young, write Tony Bates and Faye Scanlan.
World View: New Zealand Communication Model: A look at a New Zealand model used to overcome communication barriers in healthcare.
Research: Remote Monitoring: Proactive disease management can be achieved through remote monitoring, writes Gemma Power.
Open Forum: Governance: Micheal Lucey looks at governance as a concept within medicine.
Feature: Epilepsy: A recent epilepsy seminar looked at the dearth of services in Ireland.
Research: Evidence-based Medicine: Casey O'Brien outlines the principles of evidence-based medicine.
IT Q&As: Your computer-related questions tackled by the NGPIT group.
Practice Management: Your practice-related questions tackled by the College MiPP.
Feature: CVD Guidelines: John Cox gives advice on the many CVD guidelines for general practice.
Feature: COPD: The latest INHALE report reveals a depressing COPD picture for Ireland.
Diary: Round up of meetings and events of interest to GPs.
Latham at Large: Listen to your patient and you will learn a lot, writes John Latham.
From the Trenches: Michael O'Brien looks at the Irish drinking problem.
Mental Health: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: Post-traumatic stress disorder is often misdiagnosed, writes Farhan Haq.
Pain in Children: GPs should avoid the investigation cascade in children, writes Alf Nicholson.
Allergy Casebook: Sinusitis: The fourth instalment in our new series looks at a case of atypical sinusitis.
Clinical Review: Crohn's Disease: A two-part article looks at the diagnosis and management of Crohns disease.
Women's Health: Pregnancy and Alcohol: Bernie Lynch looks at pregnancy and alcohol consumption.
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.
Distance Learning: Endocrinology: This month's distance learning programme for GPs deals with obesity in high-risk patients. The programme is study leave-approved.
ICGP journal supplement
| Format | Weblink |
|---|---|
| Keywords | periodicals |
| Publisher | MedMedia Ltd |
| Classification | periodicals |
| Volume | 25 |
| ISSN | 0790-9977 |
| Pages | 67 |
| Categories: | Irish Content, Forum, ICGP Resources |
| External Link | http://www.icgp.ie/go/library/forum?spid=4D91C334-19B9-E185-838B5C24A5991902 |
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