Algorithmic Approach to Treatment

Algorithmic Approach to Treatment
ISBN-10
0683303031
ISBN-13
9780683303032
Category
Medical / Diagnosis
Pages
528
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Williams & Wilkins
Author
R. Douglas Collins

Description

A companion to the author's Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs, featuring 130 easy-to-follow algorithms listed in alphabetical order by common and less common diseases and disorders. Brief entries list diagnostic tests, specific forms of treatment, treatment alternatives, and methods of prevention, and discuss prognosis and when to refer to a specialist. For primary care providers, medical students, and other health care professionals. 4x8.25". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

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