The Complete MRCGP Study Guide

The Complete MRCGP Study Guide
Author: Sarah Gear
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781857757804

This greatly expanded, revised and updated guide comprehensively covers every aspect of the new format membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners. Its new format includes current treatment issues and the latest research, and is divided into three parts covering main medical topics, non-clinical areas, and ambiguous topics and exam questions for the registrar year. Concise and easy to read, covering a wide range of skills and approaches that are used daily by general practitioners, it will serve well as a useful resource for personal and professional development. This i.

The Complete MRCGP Study Guide, 4th Edition

The Complete MRCGP Study Guide, 4th Edition
Author: Sarah Gear
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2022-02-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 100060487X

This new edition of the MRCGP Study Guide has been purposely revised and updated to comprehensively cover every aspect of the membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners. It takes you through all the main medical topics fundamental to general practice, all relevant non- clinical areas, and then finally tests you with an AKT and CSA style examination. All the information you need in one place. This guide can be used as a source of reference, and for revising, to ensure you are perfectly prepared. It saves you the colossal amount of time you would otherwise need to cover the same ground.

The Insider's Guide to the New GP Contract

The Insider's Guide to the New GP Contract
Author: Simon Fradd
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2004
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781857756449

Don't Panic! The Insider's Guide to the New GP Contract represents a concise interpretation and analysis of the GMS Contract from members of the team that negotiated it. It is therefore authoritative and timely; it identifies the important issues and underlying principles of the new GP Contract and how they relate to GPs' performance and numeration. The contents cover patient registration funding the services available in primary care practice management and other key elements of the Contract and also examines the changes that will take place in Information Technology as a result. General practitioners primary care managers and their professional advisers will find this book essential and invaluable reading.

The GP Trainer's Handbook

The GP Trainer's Handbook
Author: Paul Middleton
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1569
Release: 2021-08-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0429533292

The ten years since the First Edition of this book have witnessed revolutionary changes in GP training: appraisal the new MRCGP exam and competence-based assessments to name but three. Greater availability of information has also transformed the social context of General Practice as a profession. Despite this the one-to-one relationship between trainer and trainee remains the lynchpin of GP education and this manual's key principle - that GP trainers are the key source of expertise in this field and that their experiences and ideas are a vital and still-underused resource - is as important as ever. This new edition fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in both GP training and the profession remains an essential comprehensive manual of useful advice for GP trainers written by their peers. Outlining educational methods training philosophies and reflections from practitioners experienced in the entire spectrum of GP education it provides a toolbox of resources to cover the practicalities of training including e-portfolios teaching consultation skills and numerous tips and tricks. It is now augmented with an array of supporting online material that includes checklists forms and evaluation tools. This book is vital reading for GP tutors and GP trainers as well as those considering such roles and for all those who manage and oversee the training of GP registrars.

Career Options in General Practice

Career Options in General Practice
Author: Peter Aquino
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781857756012

With the government trying to bring more work into primary care, the creation of the GP With a Special Interest and the newer salaried posts, doctors may feel bewildered by the sheer choice facing them. Becoming involved in academia, education, writing, secondary care work, outside agency work, wanting to be a partner, salaried or work flexible hours -- how do you negotiate these many choices? This useful guide aims to help, highlighting the options available for newly qualified GPs helping them to decide which direction they want to take, and also provides ideas for those already established within primary care looking for fresh directions within the profession and beyond. This book also explains what the specialty is all about for those who are contemplating becoming part of it. Training and newly qualified general practitioners, general practitioners who are looking for a new challenge, medical students and junior doctors will all find this book valuable reading.

The Complete MRCGP Study Guide, 4th Edition

The Complete MRCGP Study Guide, 4th Edition
Author: Sarah Gear
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 494
Release: 2022-02-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1000605183

This new edition of the MRCGP Study Guide has been purposely revised and updated to comprehensively cover every aspect of the membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners. It takes you through all the main medical topics fundamental to general practice, all relevant non- clinical areas, and then finally tests you with an AKT and CSA style examination. All the information you need in one place. This guide can be used as a source of reference, and for revising, to ensure you are perfectly prepared. It saves you the colossal amount of time you would otherwise need to cover the same ground.

Medical Education and Training

Medical Education and Training
Author: Yvonne Carter
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2008-10-16
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0199234213

A comprehensive review of medical education and training, across both undergraduate and postgraduate years, incorporating recent dramatic changes in the ways doctors learn and practice.

The Inner Apprentice

The Inner Apprentice
Author: Roger Neighbour
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781857756708

Highly Commended in the 2005 BMA Medical Book Competition The first edition of The Inner Apprentice proved to be a landmark publication. Now in its second edition, it includes an additional chapter in which questions the assumptions about the relevance of awareness-based teaching in the overcrowded curriculum of contemporary vocational training - and suggests that the curiosity they engender is more important than ever. This book offers many new ideas, techniques and educational tools, and will be of interest to general practice trainers and trainees, and anyone involved in an individual teaching relationship.

I'm Too Hot Now

I'm Too Hot Now
Author: Roger Neighbour
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2005
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781857756548

Tomorrow's general practitioners will inhabit a world of ever greater sophistication and complexity. New skills will be demanded to manage the changing expectations of patients and governments. In an age of information overload, new patterns of creative, intelligent working will need to develop. This book provides a framework, illustrated by practical examples, for such a career path to develop and be supported. It examines a number of innovative schemes which highlight varied ways forward, both for training and personal enrichment. It addresses not only the need of today's young doctors, but also the question of how to equip all general practitioners for the challenges of the future.