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Wolters Kluwer | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Standard Treatment Guidelines A Manual For Medical Therapeutics 5Th Edition 2018 by Sangeeta Sharma and G R Sethi
Key features-
Simplicity- The number of health problems is limited and for each health problem
a few key diagnostic criteria are listed. Drug and dosage information is cleaKey features-
Simplicity- The number of health problems is limited and for each health problem
a few key diagnostic criteria are listed. Drug and dosage information is clear and concise.
Credibility- Guidelines developed by the most respected clinicians in the country and
revisions based on actual experience.
Use of the same standard for all levels of health care- Doctors and other healthcare
providers use the same standard treatment as it is a referral criterion which differs,
and the first-choice treatment for a patient depends on the patient’s diagnosis and
condition – not on the prescriber.
Provision of standards to drug supply- Most importantly, drug supply should be
matched to the recommended treatments and drugs on the list of essential drugs.
Regular updating- As bacterial resistance patterns change or other factors alter therapeutic
preferences, the standards are revised to reflect current recommendationsr and concise.
Credibility- Guidelines developed by the most respected clinicians in the country and
revisions based on actual experience.
Use of the same standard for all levels of health care- Doctors and other healthcare
providers use the same standard treatment as it is a referral criterion which differs,
and the first-choice treatment for a patient depends on the patient’s diagnosis and
condition – not on the prescriber.
Provision of standards to drug supply- Most importantly, drug supply should be
matched to the recommended treatments and drugs on the list of essential drugs.
Regular updating- As bacterial resistance patterns change or other factors alter therapeutic
preferences, the standards are revised to reflect current recommendations
Table of Contents:-
1. Common Diseases
2. Emergencies
3. Cardiovascular Diseases
4. Blood Diseases
5. Respiratory Diseases
6. Gastrointestinal Diseases
7. Infections – Bacterial, Viral and Opportunistic
8. Parasitic Infections
9. Central Nervous System Diseases
10. Genitourinary Diseases
11. Hormonal Disorders
12. ENT Diseases
13. Eye Diseases
14. Skin Diseases
15. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
16. Psychiatric Conditions
17. Bone and Joint Diseases
18. Surgery
19. Paediatric Conditions
20. Dental Conditions