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Community Pharmacy Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment,3e
by Paul Rutter (Author) - This is a P.D.F Ebook.

• Completely revised and updated throughout, this new edition of the best-selling title in community pharmacy continues to provide an essential reference for undergraduate and pre-registration pharmacy trainees.
Features:
o New sections on menstrual bleeding and weight loss.
o Clearly structured by basic anatomy, history-taking and body system.
o Fully illustrated throughout.
o Boxes throughout: trigger points indicative of referral; hints and tips.
o Tables throughout: differential diagnosis (key questions for each condition); evidence-based OTC medication; practical prescribing; product selection.
o Self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter.
o Expanded case studies at the end of each chapter
o Covers all the most common conditions and gives evidence to back up over-the-counter (OTC) recommendations.
o Puts the presenting symptoms into the primary-care context.
o Suggests which questions to ask to narrow down the possible diagnoses.
o Gives schematic summaries of how to arrive at a diagnosis.
o Evidence-based boxes as a guide for OTC medication.
o Practical prescribing summary tables.
o Hints and tips boxes for product use.
o Self-assessment sections.
o Case studies at the end of chapters.
o Colour images of important conditions.
o Chapter on specific product requests.
o Useful websites.
Completely revised and updated throughout, this new edition of the best-selling title in community pharmacy continues to provide an essential reference for undergraduate and pre-registration pharmacy trainees.