Oxford General Practice

The Ultimate Guide to General Practice - Now Available on Your Mobile Device

The 5th Edition of the Oxford Handbook of General Practice is here, offering comprehensive guidance for general practitioners, medical students, and healthcare professionals. This app provides practical, evidence-based information tailored for all levels of practice, from trainees to consultants.

Key Features of the App

• Comprehensive Coverage: The handbook covers the entire breadth and depth of modern general practice.
• Practical and Concise: Delivered in a clear and concise style, ensuring quick access to essential information.
• Latest Guidelines: Fully updated with the most recent guidelines and protocols.
• Pediatric and Geriatric Focus: Detailed sections dedicated to both pediatric and geriatric care.
• Primary Literature Links: Direct links to the primary literature for further reading.
• Organized Tables and Charts: Well-organized tables and charts to illustrate key concepts.

New Additions in This Update

This edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect significant changes in general practice. It includes:

• Full Color Illustrations: Enhancing visual learning with full-color illustrations, tables, and in-app navigation color coding.
• New Sections: Added sections on modes of consultation and communication, genetics and genomics, liver disease, multimorbidity, sepsis, risk scoring for GP emergencies, and communication across settings.

Unbound Medicine Features

To enhance your experience, the app includes:

• Highlighting and Note-Taking: Easily highlight important passages and add personal notes.
• Favorites: Bookmark critical topics for quick access.
• Enhanced Search: Quickly find topics using the advanced search function.

Editors and Authors

The handbook is edited by a team of experienced general practitioners:

• Dr Chantal Simon: Programme Lead for Physician's Associate Studies at Bournemouth University and Medical Director for Professional Development, RCGP, UK.
• Dr Hazel Everitt: Professor of Primary Care Research at the University of Southampton, UK.
• Dr Francoise van Dorp: General Practitioner in Wiltshire, UK.
• Dr Nazia Hussain: General Practitioner in Gwent, South Wales, UK.
• Dr Emma Nash: GP Partner at Westlands Medical Centre, Portchester, and GP Lead for Mental Health, Fareham & Gosport and South Eastern Hampshire Clinical Commissioning Groups, UK.
• Dr Danielle Peet: General Practitioner in Manchester, UK.

Publisher and Platform

Published by Oxford University Press and powered by Unbound Medicine, this app ensures you have access to the most up-to-date and reliable information right at your fingertips.

Whether you're managing a busy practice or studying to become a general practitioner, the Oxford Handbook of General Practice is an indispensable resource. Dive into the app today and make your practice more efficient and effective!