Library services needed for doctors

Review of literature on the mental health of doctors: are specialist services needed?

BACKGROUND Mental ill health is common among doctors. Fast, efficient diagnosis and treatment are needed as mentally ill doctors pose a safety risk to the public, yet they are often reluctant to seek help. AIMS To review literature regarding risk factors and potential barriers to help-seeking unique to doctors; to consider the success of interventions by specialist services for doctors. MET...

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The advertising of doctors' services.

Medicine is unique among professions and trades, offering a 'product' which is unlike any other. The consequences for patients of being attracted by misleading information to an inappropriate doctor or service are such as to demand special restrictions on the advertising of doctors' services. Furthermore, health care in the UK is organised around the 'referral system', whereby general practitio...

The survey of the Iranian Public library services for the disabled

Purpose: the present study aimed at reviewing the public libraries under the agencies of the Public Libraries of the country services to disabled (physically disabled, blind and visually impaired, deaf and hard of hearing people). Method: the methodology used in this study is a survey with descriptive and inferential statistics done in a definite time. The research population of this stage con...

Library and Knowledge Services

The purpose of this comparative study was to evaluate a long-term efficacy of lateral rectus muscle resection in the affected eye of patients with Duane retraction syndrome (DRS) with esotropia and limited abduction and to compare it with bilateral medial rectus recessions. We reviewed and compared the data of the group A with 23 patients who underwent a recession-resection procedure and the gr...