ALGORITHMS IN DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS (eBook)

How to Approach Common Presenting Complaints in Adult Patients, for Medical Students and Junior Doctors

Nigel Jie Ming Fong (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
500 Seiten
World Scientific Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-981-323-294-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This is a book for medical students and first-year doctors who wish to learn how to approach a patient's symptoms, and sharpen their skills of clinical reasoning and diagnosis.Fifty-four presenting symptoms are discussed, covering approaches and conditions across various medical and surgical disciplines. Each chapter sets out the thought process behind history, examination, and investigations for a symptom, providing a systematic and practical algorithm to distinguish one differential from another. The reader will gain not only a functional approach to patients' presenting complaints, but also learn how to better organize and apply medical knowledge in diagnostic reasoning.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.12.2018
• Verlagsort: SG
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
• ISBN-10: 981-323-294-3 / 9813232943
• ISBN-13: 978-981-323-294-5 / 9789813232945