Clinical practice

Clinical Governance: A Guide to Implementation for Healthcare Professionals provides a comprehensive overview of what is meant by clinical governance and how it can be implemented in practice. It explores the evolution of clinical governance, its key components, legal implications, the barriers to implementing it, and its impact.

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The Doctor's Guide to Critical Appraisal 3rd edition expands on the best-selling second edition with more facts and tips packed into sixty new and updated chapters whilst keeping the unique structure and easy-to-read format. Every chapter focuses on a single topic, assuming no prior knowledge.

Good Medical Practice: Professionalism, Ethics and Law brings together information that is central to the professional, ethical and legal requirements of being a doctor. It covers a core curriculum for medical students, doctors in training and international medical graduates preparing for the Australian Medical Council examinations. A useful guide for busy doctors, giving sound advice for issues that arise in practice, ensuring that all approaches meet professional standards.

This report puts forward a proposal for change in the way women’s health care is provided. The framework set out in this document is an essential tool for policy makers and commissioners to begin the transformation needed to provide a holistic high quality woman-centred service. The framework will also meet the needs of those providing the services to achieve their goal of providing excellent care to the women they look after. It is acknowledged that implementation will need to be incremental to bring to life this vision to which we all aspire.

This book is aimed at everyone who wants to improve the quality of the medical care they provide. It shows you how to examine the quality of the care you provide through criterion-based audit.

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This book is a guide to appraising, recruiting and selecting consultants and junior doctors and focuses on the core skills required of doctors who are responsible for making these decisions.

This book aims to help all those working in maternity services improve the quality of the care they offer. Improvement is driven by clinical effectiveness and increasing patient demands, and for each area of practice described this book outlines the service organisation needed to achieve this improvement.

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This book is about improving the quality of care in gynaecological practice through service organisation.

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Buy Models of Care in Women's Health and Models of Care in Maternity Services and save £5.00 on the members price of £48.00 or non-members price of £64.00.

A number of national and international organisations and governments have asked NICE to share its experiences in establishing and running the Citizens Council, and encouraging and supporting patient involvement. As part of NICE’s response, this book provides an up to date ‘position statement’ on the Citizens Council, an exploration of how patients interact with NICE and how their views are taken into account, and a national and international perspective on new issues facing the interaction between patients, the public and healthcare provision.

This working party has worked with the professional societies to agree these standards which are applicable to gynaecological services everywhere and which we believe will facilitate development of equitable, safe and high-quality services.

Four Royal Colleges have worked together to agree these standards for maternity care, which are applicable to maternity services anywhere and which we believe will facilitate development of equitable, safe and high-quality care for mothers and their babies.

Starting from acquiring the right experiences, qualities and skills for the job you want, the book covers writing CVs and application forms and the art of selling yourself, as well as the interview and any formal presentation itself. The book is designed to help you prepare for the job over a period of time.