Decision Making in Medicine: An Algorithmic Approach
- ISBN-10
- 0323041078
- ISBN-13
- 9780323041072
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 726
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Authors
- Stuart B. Mushlin, Harry L. Greene
Description
DECISION MAKING IN MEDICINE offers an algorithmic approach to the diagnosis and treatment of common disorders and diseases. by providing nearly 250 clinical decision making algorithms, this practical reference helps you arrive at the proper diagnosis and also leads you to the appropriate therapy or course of action. Brief text appears on the page facing each algorithm to provide additional explanations or details about key decision points on the algorithm. Topics are organized by sign, symptom, problem, or laboratory abnormality. the consistent format and decision tree approach of DECISION MAK
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