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• Title:General practice : the integrative approach / Kerryn Phelps, Craig Hassed.
  
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• Author/Creator:Phelps, Kerryn.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Hassed, Craig.
  
• Published/Created:Sydney ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, ©2011.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB110 P539g 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Donor bookplate
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects: Physicians (General practice)
  Family medicine.
  
• Medical Subjects:General Practice.
  Integrative Medicine.
  
• Description:xxiii, 993 pages : ill ; 27 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780729538046
  0729538044
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Principles of integrative medicine
  1. Introduction to the concept of integrative medicine / Craig Hassed
  What is integrative medicine?
  healthcare revolution
  2. Evidence-based healthcare / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Medical opinion versus evidence
  Potential and limitations of EBM
  Levels of evidence
  CAM research
  Evidence and complex interventions
  systematic approach to evidence
  Publication bias
  Medical practice, marketing and EBM
  `There is no evidence'
  3. Therapeutic modalities in integrative medicine / Craig Hassed
  Introduction
  Definitions
  GP use of CAM
  Modalities of CAM
  4. Principles of herbal medicine / Lesley Braun
  Introduction
  Herbs, drugs and phytochemicals
  practice of Western herbal medicine
  How phytotherapy integrates with general practice
  5. Herb-drug interactions / Lesley Braun
  Introduction
  Interactions
  main interaction mechanisms: overview
  Evaluating herb interactions
  Problems in extrapolating data
  Putting theory into practice: clinical considerations
  Conclusion
  6. essence of good health / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  ESSENCE model
  Using ESSENCE in practice
  7. Behaviour change strategies / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Autonomy
  Enabling strategies
  Prochaska DiClemente cycle of behaviour change
  Health promotion
  8. Mind-body medicine / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  What is mind-body medicine?
  cause and effects of stress
  Mental health indicators
  Dopamine and reward systems
  Stress and perception
  Gender and the stress response
  Stress and performance
  Mind and brain
  effects of stress reduction
  Psychoneuroimmunology
  Psychogenetics
  Personality and illness
  Mind-body interventions
  Practising mindfulness meditation
  9. Exercise as therapy / Robert Newton
  Introduction
  Exercise defined
  Why is exercise essential for health?
  Exercise trends in Australia and elsewhere
  General health, quality of life and longevity
  Types of exercise
  Getting started
  Basic principles of exercise
  Planning an exercise schedule
  Barriers to exercise
  Safety and avoiding injury
  Over-exercising
  Exercise and disease
  Summary
  10. Introduction to clinical nutrition: food and supplements / Lesley Braun
  Introduction and overview
  Inadequate nutritional intake
  RDAs and RDIs
  Moving beyond RDIs: optimal nutrition
  Multivitamins for preventative health?
  What defines an essential nutrient today?
  Food as medicine
  Functional foods and supplements
  healthiest diet: Mediterranean?
  Nutritional supplements
  Prescribing nutritional and food supplements
  11. Connectedness: the role of social support / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Taking a social history
  Social isolation and stress
  Social isolation and illness
  social gradient
  Connectedness and mental health
  Poverty
  Relationships and emotional expression
  Marriage and long-term partnerships
  Social support in healthcare
  12. Spiritualty / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Spirituality, religion and meaning
  Spirituality, mental health and suicide
  Spirituality and substance abuse
  Physical health
  Brain sciences and spirituality
  Why might spirituality be protective?
  Relevance to clinical medicine
  search for meaning
  13. Screening and prevention / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Prevention
  Screening
  Issues in prevention and screening
  14. Detoxification / Jennifer Hunter
  Introduction and overview
  What are toxins?
  effects of toxins
  Detoxification: how the body processes toxins
  Assessment of toxicity and detoxification
  Detoxification protocols
  Contradictions
  Conclusion
  pt. 2 Principles of general practice
  15. consulting room / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction
  16. Communicating with patients / Kathryn Robertson
  Introduction
  patient-centred approach
  Communication skills
  Summary
  17. general check-up / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Motivators
  How often?
  History
  General physical examination
  Investigations
  Preventative interventions
  18. Practice management principles / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction
  Mission statement
  Business plan
  Revolution or evolution
  Audit the present
  Set up the infrastructure
  Outsourcing
  In-house
  Referral patterns
  Communication
  Ongoing evaluation
  19. Integrative medicine and the law / Elizabeth Brophy
  Introduction
  Legal obligations in the practice of integrative medicine
  doctor's duty of care to the patient
  Regulations of complementary medicines
  Regulation of health services under Medicare
  Conclusion
  20. Medical ethics / Craig Hassed
  Introduction
  Definitions, terms and meaning
  Ethical approaches
  pt. 3 Systems
  21. Allergies / Dzung Price
  Introduction and overview
  Definition of terms
  Background and prevalence
  Aetiology
  Diagnosis
  Management
  Treatment
  22. Blood / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Anaemia and haematinic deficiency states
  Coagulation disorders
  Venous thromboembolic disease
  Malignant haematology
  23. Bones / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Osteoporosis
  Rickets
  Osteomalacia
  Paget's disease
  Bone cancer
  24. Cancer / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Cancer and the ESSENCE model
  Prevention and screening
  Treatment
  Symptoms and side effects
  Chemotherapy and radiotherapy: herbs and supplements
  25. Cardiology / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Assessment of the cardiovascular system
  Clinical assessment of the cardiovascular system in patients presenting with potential cardiac events
  Risk factors for cardiovascular disease
  Cardiovascular diseases
  Cardiac rehabilitation
  Summary
  26. Diabetes / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Risk factors and primary prevention
  Symptoms
  Management
  Mental health, stress and diabetes
  Initiation of insulin
  Regular diabetes review
  Management of a hyperglycaemic emergency
  27. Ear, nose and throat / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  ear
  Rhinology
  Vestibular disorders
  Tonsillar and peritonsillar disorders
  28. Eyes / Ivan Goldberg
  Introduction
  History
  Occular examination for general practitioners
  Occular conditions
  29. Endocrinology / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Pituitary disorders
  Parathyroid disorders
  Thyroid disorders
  Adrenal gland disorders
  30. Gastroenterology / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Common presentations
  Established diagnosis
  Prebiotics and probiotics
  31. Genetic conditions / Kristine Barlow-Stewart
  Introduction and overview
  Epigenetics
  Genetic counselling and genetic services
  Genetic testing
  Chromosomal conditions
  Single gene conditions
  Inherited genetic susceptibility
  32. Principles of the immune system / Lily Tomas
  Introduction and overview
  Types of immunity
  Gastrointestinal-associated lymphoid tissue
  Immune deficiency versus immune hyper-reactivity (autoimmune disease)
  Immune diseases
  33. Joints and connective tissues / Philip Sambrook
  Introduction
  History and examination
  Aetiology
  Diagnosis
  Management of disorders
  34. Musculoskeletal medicine / Scott Masters
  Introduction and overview
  Low back pain
  Spondylolysis/listhesis
  Appendix: algorithms
  35. Nails / Anne Howard
  Introduction and overview
  Normal nail structure
  Common nail problems
  Systemic disease
  Nail care
  36. Neurology / Lily Tomas
  Introduction and overview
  Headache
  Funny turns
  Motor weakness
  Paraesthesia and numbness
  Disturbances of vision
  Cerebral vascular disease
  Abnormal movements and difficulty with movement
  Multiple sclerosis
  37. Obesity / Michael Talbot
  Introduction and overview
  Background
  Screening and diagnosis
  Integrative management
  Clinical scenarios
  Conclusion
  38. Pain management / Philip J. Siddall
  Introduction and overview
  Types of pain
  Pain pathology
  Assessment of pain
  Management of pain
  Cancer pain: specific issues
  39. Palliative medicine / Michelle Gold
  Introduction and overview
  Goals of care
  Caring for the whole person
  role of complementary therapies
  Pain
  Constipation
  Nausea/vomiting
  Anorexia/cachexia
  Other symptoms and care in the last days of life
  40. Psychiatry and psychological medicine / Craig Hassed
  Introduction and overview
  Objective of the consultation
  Psychiatric history
  Examination
  Hints to enhance a psychiatric consultation
  Common interview difficulties
  Diagnosis
  Formulation
  Treatment
  Psychiatric emergencies: risk to self and others
  Depression
  Anxiety disorders
  Psychiatric disorders in the elderly
  Psychotic disorders
  Patients with chronic physical symptoms for which no organic cause is identified
  Personality disorders
  Get to know your local psychiatric resources
  41. Respiratory medicine / H. John Fardy
  Contents note continued: Introduction and overview
  Important conditions
  Asthma
  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  Lung cancer
  Infections
  42. Skin / John Walters
  Introduction and overview
  Aetiology
  Diagnosis
  Treatment plan
  Specific skin conditions
  43. Sleep disorders / Helen Wright
  Introduction and overview
  nature of sleep
  Sleep disorders
  Conclusion
  44. Sports medicine / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Ankle sprain
  Knee injuries
  Tendon injuries
  Drugs in sport
  Sports psychology
  Conclusion
  45. Travel medicine / Peter A. Leggat
  Introduction and overview
  Defining travel medicine
  Pre-travel health consultation
  Establishing the risks
  Post-travel consultation
  Developments in travel medicine
  Professional initiatives
  Vector-borne diseases
  Non-infectious hazards of travel
  Travel advisories
  Travel insurance
  Summary
  46. Urology / Mark Frydenberg
  Introduction and overview
  History and examination
  Urolithiasis
  Urinary tract infection
  Incontinence
  Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  Prostatitis
  Urinary retention
  Renal disease
  Bladder cancer
  Renal cell cancer
  Testicular cancer
  Adrenal diseases
  Penile disorders
  47. Weight problems and eating disorders / Suzanne Abraham
  Introduction and overview
  Background
  Prevalence
  Aetiology
  Eating disorders in males and among children
  Assessment
  Psychological and physical symptoms
  Treatment
  Treatment by whom and where?
  Prevention
  Outcome
  Summary
  pt. 4 Men's health
  48. Men's health / Sanjiva Wijesinha
  Introduction and overview
  Regular service prevents breakdowns
  Erectile dysfunction
  Testicular cancer
  Prostate disease
  Summary
  49. Erectile dysfunction / Michael Lowy
  Introduction and overview
  Epidemiology
  Anatomy
  Pathophysiology
  Aetiological factors
  Diagnosis
  Examination
  Investigations
  Treatment
  Summary
  50. integrative approach to prostate cancer / Ruban Thanigasalam
  Introduction and overview
  Aetiology
  Prevention
  Diet supplements and prostate cancer
  Lifestyle factors
  Screening
  Diagnosis and staging
  Treatment of localised prostate cancer
  Complications of treatments
  Choosing between treatments
  Treatment of advanced cancer
  pt. 5 Women's health
  51. Breast disease / Julie Thompson
  Introduction and overview
  Breast health
  Benign breast diseases
  Breast cancer
  52. Gynaecology / Susan Evans
  Introduction and overview
  Anatomy and development of the uterine cervix
  Cervical cancer screening
  Human papillomavirus infection
  Abnormal uterine bleeding
  Dysmenorrhoea
  Endometriosis
  Adenomyosis
  Chronic pelvic pain
  Menstrual migraine
  Leiomyomas (fibroids)
  Ovarian cysts (excluding polycystic ovarian syndrome)
  Gynaecological malignancies
  Ovarian tumours
  Primary peritoneal cancer
  Cancer of the fallopian tube
  Cervical cancer
  Vaginal cancer
  Cancer of the vulva
  Diethylstilboestrol exposure
  Care of women with gynaecological cancer
  53. Menopause / John Eden
  Introduction and overview
  Defining the menopause transition
  Epidemiology
  Symptoms
  menopause consultation
  Managing menopause
  Managing hot flushes
  Managing the woman who flushes forever
  Depression and menopause
  Managing genitourinary symptoms
  role of androgens for women
  Bio-identical HT
  Premature menopause
  Long-term issues
  Conclusion
  pt. 6 Lifecycle health
  54. Preganncy and antenatal care / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Preconception counselling
  Antenatal care
  55. Child health and development / Kerryn Phelps
  Introduction and overview
  Screening
  Growth monitoring
  Atopy
  Allergic rhinitis
  Asthma
  Iron deficiency
  Screening for hearing loss
  Screening for eye and vision problems
  Infantile colic
  Enuresis
  Dyslexia
  Developmental disorders and disabilities
  Language development
  Behaviour and psychological problems
  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  Autism and autism-spectrum disorders
  Obesity
  Immunisation
  56. Adolescent health and development / Melissa Kang
  Introduction and overview
  Normal adolescent development
  snapshot of health issues in adolescence
  clinical consultation
  Conclusion
  57. Geriatric medicine / Katy Melrose
  Introduction and overview
  Ageing
  Evaluation of the older person
  Pharmacological issues, including polypharmacy
  Confusional states: delirium and dementia
  Insomina
  Diabetes and thyroid disorders
  Wounds
  Continence
  Cardiovascular
  Pain in the elderly population
  Falls
  Appendix: comprehensive geriatric assessment
  58. Ageing / Luis Vitetta
  Introduction and overview
  Life expectancy
  Physiological changes with ageing
  Molecular biology of longevity
  Endocrinology of ageing
  Physical frailty with ageing
  Physical activity and ageing
  Hormones and ageing
  Lifestyle
  Nutrition
  Non-drug interventions in chronic diseases
  Healthy ageing
  pt. 7 Social conditions
  59. Domestic violence / Kelsey Hegarty
  Introduction and overview
  What is domestic violence?
  Background and prevalence
  Aetiology
  Health consequences
  Effect on children and adolescents
  diagnostic approach
  How to ask about domestic violence
  Integrative management
  Important pitfalls
  Prognosis
  60. HIV management in general practice / Ian Chenoweth
  Introduction and overview
  HIV and the immune system
  Primary prevention in general practice
  Secondary prevention
  Tertiary prevention
  Complementary therapies
  Summary
  61. Sexual health / Jacqui Conomos
  Introduction and overview
  Communicating with patients about sex
  Safer sex and STI prevention
  Sexually transmissible infections
  Asymptomatic sexual health checks
  Genital syndromes
  Syphilis
  Special populations
  Managing partners
  Genital dermatology
  Sexual difficulties
  62. Substance (drug and alcohol) misuse / Mark Hardy
  Introduction and overview
  Why people use drugs
  Drug use and health
  Specific substance abuse.