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Differential diagnosis in primary care / Nairah Rasul, Mehmood Syed.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rasul, Nairah.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diagnosis, Differential.
- Primary care (Medicine).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ Books, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Formulating a diagnosis purely on the basis of clinical judgement can be fraught with difficulty and danger, yet this is the challenge faced every day by Primary Care physicians, who rarely have access to the diagnostic tools available to hospital-based colleagues. Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care has been specifically written with the needs of the Primary Care physician in mind. It examines the potential causes of common presentations and aims to help the physician differentiate between diseases, using history and examination alone. Diseases are listed in descending order of prevalence,
- Contents:
- Head and neck
- Ophthalmology
- Ear, nose, and throat
- Thorax
- Abdomen
- Urinary tract
- Women's health
- Men's health
- Musculoskeletal
- Skin, hair, and nails
- Mental health
- Miscellaneous.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-77482-4
- 9786612774829
- 1-4443-9124-0
- OCLC:
- 670278163
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