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McGraw Hill Symptom-Based Diagnosis in Pediatrics CHOP Morning Report 2014 Edition by Samir Shah, Stephen Ludwig
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A CASE-BASED GUIDE TO PEDIATRIC DIAGNOSIS,
CONVENIENTLY ORGANIZED BY PRESENTING SYMPTOMSSymptom-Based Diagnosis in
Pediatrics features 19 chapters, each devoted to a common pediatric complaint.
Within each chapter, five to eight case presentations teach the diagnostic approach
to the symptom. The case presentations follow a consistent outline of History,
Physical Examination, and Course of Illness, and are followed by discussion of
the Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis Incidence and Epidemiology, Clinical
Manifestations, Diagnostic Approach, and Treatment. Cases are illustrated with
vibrant full-color photographs and include numerous tables comparing potential
diagnoses.
Organized by symptoms--the way patients actually
present
More than 100 cases teach the diagnostic approach
to a symptom
Cases illustrate how the same complaint can have a
variety of causes
Full-color clinical photos and illustrations
sharpen your visual diagnosis skills
Valuable tables detail the most frequent causes of
common symptoms
CASE-BASED COVERAGE OF THE SYMPTOMS YOU'RE MOST
LIKELY TO ENCOUNTER IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
Wheezing * Decreased Activity Level * Vomiting *
Coughing * Back, Joint, and Extremity Pain * Poor Weight Gain * Abdominal Pain
* Altered Mental Status * Rash * Pallor * Fever * Constipation * Neck Swelling
* Chest Pain * Jaundice * Abnormal Gait * Diarrhea * Syncope * Seizures.