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What not to do in primary care urology
Author(s) -
Rees Jonathan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.413
Subject(s) - primary care , secondary care , perspective (graphical) , medicine , patient care , urology , nursing , medical education , family medicine , computer science , artificial intelligence
The medical profession is increasingly becoming aware of the risks of ‘over‐medicalisation’ – the excessive unnecessary investigation and treatment of patients, both in primary and secondary care. In this article, Jon Rees has compiled a list of urological ‘do not do’ tips for primary care physicians. Weranja Ranasinghe and Raj Persad respond from a secondary‐care perspective on page 16.