基本説明
Presents an alphabetical organisation by presenting symptoms and a concise, consistent, user-friendly approach that mirrors the diagnostic decision-making process. 5th Ed.: 2007.
Full Description
Now in its fifth edition, this popular diagnostic resource continues to provide you with practical coverage of the most common complaints you're likely to see in daily practice. It's organized by symptom-rather than disease-and consistent throughout, giving you easy access to the most frequent symptoms with which your patients are likely to present. Discussions of probable causes for the complaint, historicalFind the guidance you need quickly through an alphabetical organization by presenting symptom and a concise, consistent, user-friendly approach that mirrors the diagnostic decision-making process. Recognize skin problems more easily with full-color images in the dermatology chapter.Effectively diagnose your patients using an increased focus on evidence-based decision making, thoroughly updated material, and the latest results from clinical and diagnostic studies.Determine which imaging modalities and laboratory tests offer the greatest efficiencies and accuracy for a given set of symptoms. Get a fresh perspective from new co-author, Dr. Andrew B. Symons, who brings a strong background in education as Vice Chair of Medical Student Education at SUNY Buffalo.Search the entire text online and find links to self-assessment questions, case studies, and relevant content from other Student Consult titles at www.studentconsult.com.Be prepared to make a fast and efficient diagnosis with this valuable resource.
Contents
Abdominal Pain in AdultsAbdominal Pain in ChildrenBackacheBelching, Bloating, and FlatulenceBreast LumpsChest PainColds, Flu and Stuffy NoseConstipationCoughDiarrheaDizziness/Lightheadedness and VertigoEaracheFacial PainFatigueFeverForgetfulnessHeadacheHeartburn, Indigestion, and DyspepsiaInsomniaMenstrual Irregularities Menstrual PainNausea and/or Vomiting Without Abdominal PainPain in the FootPain in the Lower Extremity in AdultsPain in the Lower Extremity and Limping in ChildrenPain in the Upper ExtremityPalpationsShortness of BreathSkin ProblemsSore ThroatSwelling of the LegsUrethral discharge and DysuriaVaginal Discharge and ItchingVision Problems and Other Common Eye ProblemsVoiding Disorders and IncontinenceWeight Gain and Weight Loss
