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Talking General Practice speaks to Dr Duncan Gooch, a GP partner in Derbyshire and chair of the NHS Confederation's Primary ...
How video consultations can benefit patients and the NHS Video consultations between a patient and healthcare professional are increasing. Marc Schmid highlights the benefits and looks at the ...
UK GP Dr Gerard Bulger is the only qualified medic on the island of Tristan Da Cunha, in the south Atlantic. Here he explains the challenges of the world's most extreme single-handed practice.
Practice dilemma - A patient invites you out to lunch The Dilemma - One of your patients is a wealthy retired banker.
GPC demands review as pharmacists paid more than GPs for flu jabs GP leaders have demanded an urgent review of payments for flu vaccinations, warning that a deal to pay pharmacists an administration ...
Tingling - red flag symptoms Dr Tillmann Jacobi discusses red flag symptoms in patients with tingling, and considers how a good history including onset, lifestyle factors and medications can help ...
Incidental ischaemic changes on MRI What to do when ischaemic brain changes are found. By Mr Timothy Biggs, Dr Sarah Pickering and Mr Mandar Jog.
GPs are crucial to health promotion Encouraging healthier living is an important part of a GP's work, says Dr Mona Kular.
Review - Case cards for GP communication skills An innovative tool that can improve communication. By Dr Meena Nathan.
Clinical review of ulcerative colitis: epidemiology, diagnosis and management Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory bowel disorder. It differs from Crohn's disease ...
Dr Philip Marazzi presents eight perianal conditions.Clinical pictures: Perianal problems Dr Philip Marazzi presents eight perianal conditions.
Validity of NICE guidance for GPs questioned Most studies used to develop NICE guidelines for general practice are not applicable to primary care, a UK study has found.