Description
Elsevier Science Signs And Symptoms In Family Medicine A Literature-Based Approach (Pb) by Paulman
Signs and Symptoms in Family Practice, by Paul M. Paulman, MD et al, provides a unique evidence-based approach to diagnosis based on presenting signs. Focusing on the most common diagnoses observed in a medical practice, the book helps you "think horses, not zebras." A rating system for the sensitivity and specificity of the signs, symptoms, and diagnostic tests aids in the development of a focused and accurate differential diagnosis. This handy, take-along guide is ideal for quick reference while doing rotations or prepping for the boards.
Key Features:-
- Confidently diagnose and treat common illnesses and conditions using an evidence-based, systematic a
- Easily find what you need with consistently organized chapters and an at-a-glance bulleted format.
- Think horses, not zebras with a focus on the most frequently encountered diagnoses.
- Rule out the most serious possibilities quickly with differential diagnoses listed in descending ord
- Review symptoms, signs, suggested work-up, and patient disposition for each diagnosis.
- Patients present with symptoms, not diagnoses