CURRENT CONSULT Medicine 2005 - Softcover

Papadakis, Maxine; Mcphee, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071413278 ISBN 13: 9780071413275

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2004

Synopsis

"CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005" provides immediate solutions to the challenging problems of hospital and practice settings. "CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005" brings you authoritative clinical answers on more than 850 disorders from one of the most trusted sources in medicine - "CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment" - in a format perfectly suited to the needs of busy physicians. It is authoritative, efficient and easy to use. When you need immediate diagnostic and treatment information, choose "CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005". Featuring 2-page bulleted spreads of essential information on more than 850 common disorders, "CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005" gives you practical answers more quickly and authoritatively than any other source. A unique and valuable Diagnostic Index presents the differential diagnoses for more than 400 symptoms and conditions. The features include: practical answers on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 850 disorders; 2-page spreads in alphabetical order by disease; diagnostic steps, differential diagnoses, treatment options, including specific drug regimens, and practice guidelines; guidance on choosing laboratory tests and imaging studies; quick advice on When to Admit and When to Refer; and key "CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment" reference tables.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Comprehensive "Differential Diagnosis" section with over 500 symptoms and diseases and their corresponding differential diagnoses.

"When to Admit" and "When to Refer" sections identify when serious conditions warrant hospitalization and provide guidance on when to refer the patient to a specialist.

Well-organized, two-page, bulleted format includes "Essentials of Diagnosis," clinical findings, Laboratory tests and imaging studies, the various treatment options, as well as practice guidelines and information for patients.

Provides clinicians and trainees with an authoritative, quick, and on-the-spot reference of the most important differential diagnoses in medicine.

Provides, at their fingertips, all of the information a clinician needs at the point of care.

Located in Section I of QUICK CONSULT MEDICINE.

From the Back Cover:

WHEN TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE, AND THE ANSWERS MUST BE RIGHT

LANGE created CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005 to provide immediate solutions to the challenging problems of hospital and practice settings. CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005 brings you authoritative clinical answers on more than 850 disorders from one of the most trusted sources in medicine' CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment'in a format perfectly suited to the needs of busy physicians.

AUTHORITATIVE - EFFICIENT - EASY-TO-USE

When you need immediate diagnostic and treatment information, choose CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005. Featuring 2-page bulleted spreads of essential information on more than 850 common disorders, CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005 gives you practical answers more quickly and authoritatively than any other source. A unique and valuable Diagnostic Index presents the differential diagnoses for more than 400 symptoms and conditions.

FEATURES:

-Practical answers on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 850 disorders

-2-page spreads in alphabetical order by disease

-Diagnostic steps; differential diagnoses; treatment options, including specific drug regimens; and practice guidelines

-Guidance on choosing laboratory tests and imaging studies

-Quick advice on When to Admit and When to Refer

-Key CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment reference tables

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0071413278
• ISBN 13: 9780071413275
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1375