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Community pharmacy : symptoms, diagnosis and treatment / Paul Rutter.

Elsevier ClinicalKey Books Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rutter, Paul, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Diagnosis, Differential.
Self-care, Health.
Public health.
Primary Health Care.
Public Health.
Community Pharmacy Services.
Medical History Taking--methods.
Self Care.
Pharmacists.
Medical Subjects:
Primary Health Care.
Public Health.
Community Pharmacy Services.
Medical History Taking--methods.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Self Care.
Pharmacists.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 380 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Edition:
Sixth edition.
Place of Publication:
[Edinburgh] : Elsevier Limited, [2024]
Summary:
"Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, Sixth Edition is the ideal book to support pharmacists in identifying, diagnosing, treating or referring the illnesses and conditions they will commonly encounter in the community. A logical structure covers the full range of common presentations, including respiratory, ear, eye, gastroenterological and skin conditions. Clear pictures, referral criteria and summaries of treatment options support clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis and selection of appropriate products. Suitable for both pharmacy students and qualified pharmacists, the sixth edition has been fully updated to align with changes to the pharmacy curriculum and the rapidly expanding scope of pharmacists working in primary care and community pharmacy"-- publisher's description.
Contents:
Making a diagnosis
Skills needed to facilitate clinical reasoning
Respiratory system
Ophthalmology
Ear conditions
Central nervous system
Women's health
Gastroenterology
Dermatology
Musculoskeletal conditions
Paediatrics
General Health
Specific product requests.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed March 4, 2025).
Publication date from publisher's website (viewed March 12, 2025)

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