Outpatient medicine / [edited by] Stephan D. Fihn, Dawn E. DeWitt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fihn, Stephan D.

DeWitt, Dawn E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ambulatory medical care--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Ambulatory medical care.

Ambulatory Care.

Primary Health Care.

Medical Subjects:

Ambulatory Care.

Primary Health Care.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xl, 774 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Saunders, [1998]

Summary:

The 2nd Edition of this practical reference provides current answers to over 200 of the most common clinical questions encountered in general outpatient medicine. Arranged by organ system, each section provides pertinent information on screening for diseases, approaches to common symptoms, specific problems and syndromes, and office procedures. Concise reviews with fresh insights into typical ambulatory problems are supplemented by tables and algorithms where appropriate. Drug tables include both recommended dose and comparative cost. New to this edition are chapters on Lyme disease and advanced care planning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0721662579

OCLC:

35688213