Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Family Medicine, Third Edition |
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| Author:
| South-Paul, Jeannette E.
Matheny, Samuel C. |
| Series title: | Lange Medical Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-282-95946-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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Concise, evidence-based coverage of the diseases and syndromes most commonly seen in clinical practice
"CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment in Family Medicine" is an easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the full range of clinical conditions seen in primary care. The book covers all age groups--from pediatric to geriatric--and includes end-of-life issues. An essential clinical reference for house staff and practicing family physicians, the book is also...
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Concise, evidence-based coverage of the diseases and syndromes most commonly seen in clinical practice
"CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment in Family Medicine" is an easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the full range of clinical conditions seen in primary care. The book covers all age groups--from pediatric to geriatric--and includes end-of-life issues. An essential clinical reference for house staff and practicing family physicians, the book is also great for USMLE Step 3 review, board certification, and maintenance of certification.
FeaturesOrganized according to the developmental lifespan, beginning with childhood and adolescence and progressing through adulthood and senior yearsComplementary and alternative treatments included where appropriateRecommendations for both immediate and ongoing management strategiesNumerous algorithms, charts, and tables encapsulate important informationConservative and pharmacologic therapiesPatient education informationSections on Therapeutics, Genetics, and Prevention; Psychosocial Disorders; and Physician-Patient IssuesNEW chapter on patient-centered medicine