Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2007 and First Consult

Updated annually, Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2007 is a fast, effective way to tap into important diagnostic and therapeutic information. Covering over 1,000 current topics, this resource is a must-have, all-in-one guide to accessing clinical information quickly and efficiently. Plus, FirstConsult is a revolutionary web and PDA-based clinical information system that provides continuously updated, evidence-based guidance on the latest in patient evaluation, diagnosis, and management - all...
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Updated annually, Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2007 is a fast, effective way to tap into important diagnostic and therapeutic information. Covering over 1,000 current topics, this resource is a must-have, all-in-one guide to accessing clinical information quickly and efficiently. Plus, FirstConsult is a revolutionary web and PDA-based clinical information system that provides continuously updated, evidence-based guidance on the latest in patient evaluation, diagnosis, and management - all written and designed for rapid access at the point of care!

• PACKAGE INCLUDES:
• • online access to the entire contents of the book with additional Patient Teaching Guides for most diseases and disorders in both English and Spanish.
  • PocketConsult handheld PDA software of all the Diseases and Disorders section as well as the Differential Diagnosis section and Laboratory Evaluations!
  • Materials on periodic health examination from Clinical Preventive Services and CAM material, putting all the power of the clinical advisor in your pocket.
  • One year access to FirstConsult, a decision making tool used at the point of care.

• Includes complete, bulleted information on every aspect of 696 diseases and disorders - 22 new in this edition.
• Provides differential diagnoses for over 468 signs and symptoms - 66 new in this edition.
• Presents all of the information you need to interpret 214 laboratory tests.
• Includes at-a-glance algorithms for 249 conditions - 20 new to this edition.
• Offers access to the complete text online, with links to the latest drug information as well as patient teaching guides in English and Spanish - 20 new to this edition.
• Provides handheld software featuring the content from sections I, II, and IV and point-of-care information from other sections in the text.
• Presents graded evidence-based medical information throughout - the only reference of its kind!
• Features the work of two new section editors, Steven M. Opal, MD, and Jeffrey M. Borkan, MD, PhD.