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Volume 10 Issue 8 - August 2007
| Colour Key: | |
| NICE or Department of Health guideline | |
| SIGN guideline | |
| Independent professional body guideline | |
| Working party guideline | |
| Other articles |
| Editorial | |
| Evidence-based treatment should be delivered equitably | |
| News | |
| Guidelines offer treatment advice and support to substance misusers | |
| Diabetes information pack details the care that patients should expect | |
| Personal View | |
| Faecal incontinence guideline targets high-risk groups | |
| NICE guideline on faecal incontinence in adults highlights the social and psychological impact of this condition, says Dr Kate Owen | |
| Personal View | |
| Advice on antenatal/postnatal mental health care is revised | |
| Dr Henk Parmentier discusses NICE recommendations on treatment of depression and mental disorders during and after pregnancy | |
| New Guideline | |
| Guideline highlights association of erectile dysfunction and CVD | |
| The evidence-based guideline on erectile dysfunction from the BSSM will help the primary care team manage this common condition, explains Dr Geoff Hackett | |
| Practice-based Commissioning | |
| PBC offers opportunity for improved care for patients with diabetes | |
| Dr Azhar Farooqi discusses how practices could use practice-based commissioning to redesign services and provide extra specialist treatments for patients with diabetes | |
| New Guideline | |
| New guideline from SIGN will support GPs in treating CHF | |
| Dr Jacob George and Professor Allan Struthers outline the key recommendations for primary care to provide effective diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure | |
| Guidelines in Practice Awards | |
| Asthma initiative aids patient empowerment and improves outcomes | |
| Dr Rhoda Williams, team leader of an initiative short-listed in the Guidelines in Practice Awards 2006, discusses the benefits of local respiratory clinics and patient passports | |
| Focus on CME | |
| Guidelines in Practice: CME questions: 71 | |
| Write the answers in the spaces provided, then cut out the pages and put them in your personal development plan | |
| Conferences & Meetings | |
| Diary of events | |
| Please let us know of your forthcoming meetings and workshops for inclusion in our events diary | |
| Notes for Authors | |
| Writing for Guidelines in Practice: instructions for authors | |
| Out of Hours | |
| Why won’t GPs help their patients to stop smoking? | |
| Dr Phil Hammond, broadcaster and GP returner in Bristol |
Guidelines in Practice, August 2007, Volume 10 (8)
© 2007 MGP
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