Organising the MRCPsych Part I Clinical Examination

Get Through MRCPsych Part 2: Clinical Exam: Long Case Presentations

Psychological symptoms are widespread and prevalent in primary care. Overall about one quarter of GP consultations are with patients with mental disorders. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) can offer an effective approach to the management of a wide variety of psychological and emotional disorders. Traditionally CBT has involved a series of one hour sessions with patients. However this book set...

External genital and dermatologic examination. Part I: The female patient.

THE IMPORTANCE OF CLINICAL GENETICS (Part I)

Recent developments in molecular and human genetics have increased interest in genetics. Clinical genetics is involved in the diagnosis, management, and control of hereditary disorders and has emerged as an important discipline in small animal practice for several reasons. Effective preventative measures reduced the frequency of infections, nutritional disturbances, and intoxications. Furthermo...

Clinical issues in occlusion - Part I.

Good occlusal practise provides an important cornerstone to optimal patient care. Occlusal problems can manifest in different areas of dentistry but these are more apparent when there are restorative aspects to the patient׳s problem. This review highlights areas of restorative dentistry where the appreciation of occlusal aspects can optimise diagnosis and follow up care.

Modern scleral lenses part I: clinical features.

PURPOSE To evaluate the indications for modern scleral lenses and their clinical performance in patients who were fitted with scleral lenses at the authors' practices. METHODS In this cross-sectional survey, all the necessary data were obtained at the first follow-up visit during the 5-month study period. There were four types of scleral lenses: spherical, front-surface toric, back-surface to...