Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care
Nairah Rasul
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Description for Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care
Paperback. Reaching a provisional diagnosis is the most difficult part of any General Practitioner (GP) consultation. The subsequent formulation of a management plan is often straightforward. This book focuses entirely on formulating likely diagnoses rather than the investigation or management of them. Editor(s): Rasul, Nairah; Syed, Mehmood. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 592.
Formulating a diagnosis purely on the basis of clinical judgement can be fraught with difficulty and danger, yet this is the challenge faced every day by Primary Care physicians, who rarely have access to the diagnostic tools available to hospital-based colleagues.
Formulating a diagnosis purely on the basis of clinical judgement can be fraught with difficulty and danger, yet this is the challenge faced every day by Primary Care physicians, who rarely have access to the diagnostic tools available to hospital-based colleagues.
Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care has been specifically written with the needs of the Primary Care physician in mind.
It examines the potential causes of common presentations and aims to help the physician differentiate between diseases, using history and examination alone.
Diseases are listed in descending order of prevalence, with the commonest causes first, while high-risk conditions are ... Read more
Whether used by the undergraduate, postgraduate trainee or the experienced Primary Care physician, Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care is an invaluable tool designed to improve the reader's ability to diagnose on the basis of clinical judgement alone.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405180368
SKU
V9781405180368
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-1
About Nairah Rasul
Dr Mehmood Syed, MBBS DRCOG MRCGP, Private & NHS General Practitioner. Dr Nairah Rasul, BSc (Hons) MBBS, Senior House Officer in Vocational Training for General Practice.
Reviews for Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care
"I liked the layout as it is easy on the eye and simple to find what you are looking for if you are searching for a particular symptom. The index is searchable by symptom and by disease" (Royal College of General Practitioners, 1 May 2011) “This is a highly useful book to keep readily available ... Read more