John Murtagh's General Practice - Hardcover

Murtagh, John

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9780074717790: John Murtagh's General Practice

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0074717790 ISBN 13: 9780074717790

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Australia, 2007

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Contains what you need in the format you want. With improved navigation, and a full-color presentation, this work in general practice presents a resource for practitioners as well as students. It also includes over 100 full-color clinical photos.

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From the Back Cover:

Murtagh's General Practice is now available in this outstanding fourth
edition. Widely recognised as the most influential publication for general
practice and primary health care, substantial changes have been made for
this revision to ensure currency, readability and ease of navigation. New
features of the fourth edition include: * Six new chapters for access to
current guidelines; - Nasal disorders - Surgical problems in children -
Infections in pregnancy - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Chronic
heart failure - Thrombosis and thromboembilism * Diabetes mellitus has been
expanded to two chapters, one each on diagnosis and management; * A greater
emphasis on chronic disease management which reflects the changing nature
of community medicine. For the first time, Murtagh's General Practice 4e is
produced in full colour, with over 600 illustrations. A colour artwork
program has been consistently applied to the popular clean and simple
diagrams to enhance understanding. Over 100 clinical photos provide
authentic and visual examples of many conditions. A significantly enhanced
index has many more sub categories with singular page references to ensure
you can find the exact information required. The new full colour design
allows you to gain quick access to what you need.

About the Author:

John Murtagh, AM, is Executive Director, Education at the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and Adjunct Professor of General Practice at the Department of Community Medicine and General Practice , Monash University, Victoria, Australia. He is one of Australia's leading GPs and community educators. A Professor in General Practice in the School of Primary Health Care at Monash University in Melbourne, Professorial Fellow in the Department of General Practice at the University of Melbourne and Adjunct Clinical Professor in the Graduate School of Medicine at the University of Notre Dame, Fremantle.

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