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Possible topics
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- Diabetic Care.
- Asthma self assessment; BTS guidelines
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Recent BTS Guide-lines)
- Anticoagulation and AF GP implications Stroke reduction
- Peptic ulcer (HP)
- Cholesterol screening/lowering (S3, WOSCOPS, Care)
- Ace inhibitors/CCF (ISIS 4, Sclvd, Consensus)
- Hypertension including in Elderly (STOP, Shep, EWPHE, MRC)
- Thrombolysis domiciliary (ISIS 2, GREAT)
- HRT and osteoporosis
- Counsellors in GP
- Smoking cessation
- Alcohol consumption/cessation
- Depression and chronic mental illness
- HIV and confidentiality
- Anti-convulsants and epilepsy
- Breast and other common cancers
- UTI management in children
- Common URT conditions eg otitis media management
- Out of hours models
- Deprivation - socio-demographic influences
- Menorrhagia
- Screening for prostatic cancer G I Bleeding etc
- Drug Abuse
- Parkinson's disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, etc
References
- Sackett, Richardson, Rosenberg, Haynes. Evidence-based Medicine How to
Practice and Teach EBM. London: Churchill-Livingstone, 1996.
- Sackett. Haynes, Guyatt, Tugwell. Clinical Epidemiology - a basic science
for clinical medicine. London, Little, Brown, 1991.
- Greenhalgh. How to read a paper: the basics of evidence based medicine.
BMJ Publications. 1997
- Greenhalgh, BMJ 1997; 315:180-743 (July 19 - Sept20, 1997)
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