Theory and application are two concepts I was sadly lacking in during my formative educational years! Fortunately, I appear to have outgrown such academic apathy and am now in a more informed position...
The advent of regional trauma networks has transformed the way in which critically injured patients are managed in this country and as always, the pre-hospital phase of critical care has evolved...
Keeping with the mental health theme addressed in last month's review, the ubiquitous ‘ABC’ series takes up the mantle with a narrower look at one of the most prevalent aspects of mental illness..
Anybody who works within the primary care sector will have doubtless experienced frustrations at what is often perceived as a paucity of mental health services readily accessible for their patients....
It is about this time of year that any New Year's resolutions are firmly relegated to the ‘must try harder’ list or ‘better luck next year’ category. I would suggest, however, that the importance of...
There can be no doubting the popularity, or quality, of the ABC series of clinical texts as over 40 volumes are currently in print on a broad spectrum of medical matters. Having reviewed a number of...
Every time I receive books to review from the JPP editor, I tear off the brown packaging with the enthusiasm of a five-year-old child on Christmas morning. And top of the pile sits another text on...
‘This is as good a text on EBM you are likely to find’ .
‘A recommended read for all paramedics’.
‘It immediately positions itself as a pictorial reference rather than a conventional text book’ .
A number of the ‘ABC’ book series have been reviewed in this section since the Journal of Paramedic Practice was first published, but none have addressed such a challenging and emotive subject such as...
