Management essentials for doctors

• Other Authors: Shaw, Rory (Editor), Ramachandra, Vino (Editor), Lucas, Nuala (Editor), Robinson, Neville (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2011
• Series: Cambridge medicine
• Subjects: Great Britain > National Health Service; Practice Management, Medical > organization & administration > Great Britain; National Health Programs > organization & administration > Great Britain
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• Physical Description: x, 197 pages 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780521176798; 0521176794

Management skills and a sound knowledge of the NHS are mandatory for consultant and general practice careers. Management Essentials for Doctors is an invaluable resource for trainee doctors, hospital consultants and general practitioners, as well as a compendium of 'hot topics' for all doctors preparing for medical interviews. Written by doctors, for doctors, the 60 topics provide: * Clear descriptions of NHS structures, functions, policy and procedures * Detailed coverage of core management skills * An in-depth review of professional, governance, safety and quality issues Written in an easy-to-read style, with alphabetically listed themes for quick reference, Management Essentials for Doctors is not only an indispensable guide for busy clinicians, educational leads and medical managers but also a practical resource for interview preparation and career development