Signs and Symptoms

Signs and Symptoms
ISBN-10
0781770432
ISBN-13
9780781770439
Series
Signs and Symptoms
Category
Medical
Pages
418
Language
English
Published
2008-03-01
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author
Scott Kahan

Description

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 including introduction; etiology, pathophysiology and risk factors; patient presentation; differential diagnosis; diagnostic evaluation; treatment and management; and prognosis and complications. Bulleted key points appear under each heading. This edition is reorganized by organ system and features expanded differential diagnosis and treatment sections. This pocket-sized book is ideal for interns, medical students in clerkships, or USMLE review. It will also appeal to physician assistant and nurse practitioner students.

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