This manual provides clinicians with a pocket-sized distillation of key facts and diagnostic and treatment protocols from the authoritative "Williams Obstetrics, 21st Edition". This portable reference, includes selected tables and illustrations from the main text, plus updated references and treatment guidelines.
Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, this convenient, portable handbook is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation of more than 530 signs and symptoms. It has all the assessment information busy clinicians need in a single source. Each entry describes the sign or symptom and covers emergency interventions if needed, history and physical ...
Thoroughly updated for the Fifth Edition, this comprehensive manual covers over 550 signs and symptoms. More than 300 of the most important signs and symptoms are organized alphabetically; each entry includes a description, emergency interventions (where appropriate), history and physical examination, causes, special considerations, and patient ...
"The Nursing" series of handbooks presents core nursing information in the clear, conversational, practical style of the award-winning Nursing journal. Each handbook features to-the-point bulleted text, explanatory illustrations, and icons that echo familiar column names in the journal. "Interpreting Signs & Symptoms" covers the latest ...
'...classic and elegant, deserves a place in the library of every medical student and physician' - JAMA review of prior edition. The classic point-of-care guide to the undifferentiated patient has been completely revised and redesigned to maximize its clinical use and value. "DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination" has been essential for so many ...
In the tradition of the famous "Users' Guides to the Medical Literature", "The JAMA" series "Rational Clinical Examination" was created to bring the principles of evidence-based medicine to the diagnostic process. Featuring specific clinical questions, numerous case examples, and precise summaries of available evidence, the "RCE" series was an ...
"Pediatric Complaints and Diagnostic Dilemmas: A Case-Based Approach" contains 119 cases in 20 chapters that cover a common chief complaint. Each chapter opens with a definition of the complaint, moves to differential diagnosis with a table on the most frequent causes, and reviews the important questions in the history. Four to eight cases in each ...
This groundbreaking resource examines common symptoms and signs of chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple chemical sensitivity, fibromyalgia, and posttraumatic stress disorder, and treatment options for these puzzling diseases.
The brand-new "Portable" reference series, an extension of our popular "Portable RN" and "Portable LPN" titles, offers compact powerhouses of clinical information on core nursing topics. Our nurse-experts have sorted through the mass of relevant clinical information on each topic and focused in on the information that nurses need most in their ...
Featuring a uniquely visual two-page-spread design that is great for rapid reference or review, "In a Page Signs & Symptoms, Second Edition" provides a quick overview of the 100 disorders and medical issues most commonly encountered on the wards or in the clinic. Each problem is presented on a two-page spread in boxes with consistent headings ...
This is your one-stop resource for all major genetic syndromes and important anesthetic, diagnostic, and pharmacological considerations 4 Star Doody's Review! 'This is a nearly exhaustive compilation of over 4,500 pediatric syndromes and their impact on perioperative management...I have not come across a book that covers this subject as completely ...
This book is a must-have for the wards. It offers bulleted coverage of the clinical management of patients! Written in a bulleted, disease-per-page format, this concise resource is the perfect companion for the wards as it provides indispensable, immediately usable information on the clinical management of patients.
Respiratory symptoms such as breathlessness and cough are common in patients with advancing and incurable disease. For example, cancer, chronic cardiac and pulmonary disease, progressive neuromuscular disorders and degenerative disorders all give rise to varying degrees of respiratory distress which adversely affects the patient's quality of life. ...
Rehearse for life in clinical practice with this easy-to-use and unique series, which combines cases drawn from real-life experiences with a refreshing approach to presentations as you would see them in day-to-day situations. Get the most from clinical practice, with "Clinical Cases Uncovered". This essential title in the "Clinical Cases Uncovered ...
What's your worst nightmare as a doctor? Missing a life-threatening condition must be among the biggest fears for health professionals. But sometimes the clue to the diagnosis lies in just a single symptom. "Alarm Bells in Medicine" brings you up to speed on recognising the symptoms of serious illnesses. Internationally renowned authors list the ...
The 'Secrets' approach has been extraordinarily popular and has given birth to a whole series of books in question and answer format. Lists, mnemonics, tables, short answers, and an informal tone are employed to make these books enjoyable as well as useful to practitioners, residents, or students. A wealth of high quality illustrations guide you ...
"The Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Sign and Symptom Management" is part of a brand-new book series on evidence-based nursing. Solidly evidence-based and comprehensive, the book covers the latest understanding of over 150 signs and symptoms - their clinical significance and urgency, immediate interventions for life-threatening indicators, ...
The fourth edition of this, the 'first' textbook of palliative care, continues to provide a concise, but authoritative, guide to the provision of palliative care. The text has been thoroughly revised and reorganized throughout to reflect the recent pace of change in this rapidly moving field. Coverage is comprehensive, ranging from symptom control ...
From Abdominal Pain and Bradycardia to Uveitis and White Cell Counts, this new pocket guide will provide rapid facts for use in everyday clinical practice. Rapid Differential Diagnosis is the second title in the new Rapid series and is an ideal companion volume to Rapid Medicine. This handy new book covers the causes for over 350 signs, symptoms, ...
Designed for quick reference, this pocket manual contains algorithms for the diagnosis of 227 symptoms and signs. The algorithms will aid the busy clinician in organizing the approach to diagnosis and performing a cost-effective workup. Symptoms and signs are arranged alphabetically. For each symptom or sign, the list of diagnostic possibilities ...
"Rapid Infectious Diseases" is the fourth book to appear in the "Rapid" series. Each book is designed for short revision covering key facts in a simple and memorable fashion, using well-thought out mnemonics to aid recall. This new text provides students in the run-up to exams with a comprehensive review of possible causes for symptoms and ...
"In A Page Pediatric Signs & Symptoms" is your timesaving solution to long hours and busy wards. This innovative one-page format provides the definition, differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, and treatment options for nearly 170 diseases and disorders. This book is: perfect for a quick review of signs and symptoms; organized alphabetically ...
"Case Based Medical Physiology" is a new text book using nearly 20 patient cases to illustrate the role of normal and disordered physiology in medicine. It is aimed at medical students in all years and at junior doctors preparing for specialist qualification. Each case is thoroughly discussed through the use of patient histories, physical ...
"An Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Clinical Medicine" has been conceived as the medical companion to Browse's hugely successful "Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease". Like Browse, it concentrates on the fundamental techniques of history taking and examination, restricting itself to common conditions likely to be ...
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