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The Resource Symptom to diagnosis : an evidence-based guide, Scott D.C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn

Symptom to diagnosis : an evidence-based guide, Scott D.C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn

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This edition teaches you an evidence-based, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their clinical complaints. By applying this process you will be able to recognize specific diseases and prescribe the most effective therapy. Each chapter is built around a common patient complaint that illustrates essential concepts and provides insight into the process by which the differential diagnosis is identified. Filled with algorithms, summary tables, and questions that direct evaluation
Language
eng
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Publication
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xi, 491 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates
Note
  • "A Lange medical book."
  • Previous ed.: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005
Contents
  • The diagnostic process
  • Screening & health maintenance
  • Abdominal pain
  • Acid-base abnormalities
  • AIDS/HIV infection
  • Anemia
  • Back pain
  • Chest pain
  • Cough, fever, and respiratory infections
  • Delirium and dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Diarrhea, Acute
  • Dizziness
  • Dyspnea
  • Edema
  • Fatigue
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Headache
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hyponatremia and hypernatremia
  • Jaundice and abnormal liver enzymes
  • Joint pain
  • Rashes
  • Renal failure, acute
  • Syncope
  • Weight loss, involuntary
  • Wheezing and stridor
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9780071496131
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Symptom to diagnosis : an evidence-based guide
Title
Symptom to diagnosis
Title remainder
an evidence-based guide
Statement of responsibility
Scott D.C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn
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Contributor
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Language
eng
Summary
This edition teaches you an evidence-based, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their clinical complaints. By applying this process you will be able to recognize specific diseases and prescribe the most effective therapy. Each chapter is built around a common patient complaint that illustrates essential concepts and provides insight into the process by which the differential diagnosis is identified. Filled with algorithms, summary tables, and questions that direct evaluation
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Stern, Scott D. C
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
RC69.S74 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • Altkorn, Diane
  • Cifu, Adam S
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Diagnosis
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
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Symptom to diagnosis : an evidence-based guide, Scott D.C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "A Lange medical book."
  • Previous ed.: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
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text
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  • txt
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Contents
The diagnostic process -- Screening & health maintenance -- Abdominal pain -- Acid-base abnormalities -- AIDS/HIV infection -- Anemia -- Back pain -- Chest pain -- Cough, fever, and respiratory infections -- Delirium and dementia -- Diabetes -- Diarrhea, Acute -- Dizziness -- Dyspnea -- Edema -- Fatigue -- Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Headache -- Hypercalcemia -- Hypertension -- Hyponatremia and hypernatremia -- Jaundice and abnormal liver enzymes -- Joint pain -- Rashes -- Renal failure, acute -- Syncope -- Weight loss, involuntary -- Wheezing and stridor
Control code
430496864
Dimensions
28 cm
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xi, 491 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780071496131
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
System control number
(OCoLC)430496864
Label
Symptom to diagnosis : an evidence-based guide, Scott D.C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn
Publication
Note
  • "A Lange medical book."
  • Previous ed.: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The diagnostic process -- Screening & health maintenance -- Abdominal pain -- Acid-base abnormalities -- AIDS/HIV infection -- Anemia -- Back pain -- Chest pain -- Cough, fever, and respiratory infections -- Delirium and dementia -- Diabetes -- Diarrhea, Acute -- Dizziness -- Dyspnea -- Edema -- Fatigue -- Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Headache -- Hypercalcemia -- Hypertension -- Hyponatremia and hypernatremia -- Jaundice and abnormal liver enzymes -- Joint pain -- Rashes -- Renal failure, acute -- Syncope -- Weight loss, involuntary -- Wheezing and stridor
Control code
430496864
Dimensions
28 cm
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xi, 491 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9780071496131
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
System control number
(OCoLC)430496864

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