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Check for Availabilityout of stock. Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats. Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This easy-to-use reference helps practitioners quickly diagnose common skin disorders and determine appropriate treatment options. More than 500 fullcolor images speed diagnosis by showing the reader distinguishing characteristics of each disorder, as well as providing clear comparisons between similar looking conditions. Features of the text include fornulary tables of leading topical agents and preparations by brand name, as well as patient handouts in English and Spanish. Basic derm rologic procedures are presented in a simple, easyto-understand format, making this guide an invaluable reference for office surgery. The Second Edition features new, larger photos, more patient handouts, and new material on several disorders. Also included is an expanded basic procedures section with new and more detailed procedures and more illustrations and photos of necessary equipment. Book News Annotation:New edition of a text that emphasizes the key clinical data essential
to decision-making and critical use of tests in primary care
medicine. Goroll and Mulley (both of Massachusetts General Hospital
and Harvard Medical School) present 16 chapters by a range of medical
experts that discuss the principles of primary care; systemic,
cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, hematological and
oncologic, endocrinological, gynecological, genitourinary,
musculoskeletal, neurologic, dermatologic, opthalmic, psychiatric,
and ear, nose and throat problems; and allied fields. Each chapter
ends with practical recommendations that incorporate the best
available evidence, expert consensus guidelines, clinical judgment,
and everyday common sense.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:In this Fourth Edition of Primary Care Medicine, Drs. Allan H. Goroll and Albert G. Mulley, Jr. have created a comprehensive text that covers everything from Otolaryngology to Psychiatry. Thoroughly revised to cover the nuances of the managed care system as well as laboratory tests, diagnoses, and therapies, the book provides a problem-oriented, practical approach to primary care medicine. New to this edition is information on chronic pain, domestic violence, ethical challenges of managed care, adolescent medicine, and alternative and complementary medicine. LWW/Medcases Case Companion on-line review tool for this title, click http://www.medcases.com/lippincott A Brandon-Hill recommended title. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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