Synopses & Reviews
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.
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.
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A Brandon-Hill recommended title.