Practical Procedures in General Practice

Practical Procedures in General Practice is an essential guide for any family physician looking to establish a minor surgery service, and covers:
• setting up a minor surgery clinic
• advice on local funding guidelines
• patient selection and assessment
• basic operative procedures
• joint injections
• long-term contraception
• specialist procedures such as carpal tunnel decompression and non-scalpel vasectomy which may be undertaken by doctors with a special interest
If you are one of the many family doctors looking to reduce referrals, increase practice income and provide a better service to your patients by developing a minor surgery DES, then Practical Procedures in General Practice will help.