6th Edition
by John H. Wasson (Author), B. Timothy Walsh (Author), Harold Sox (Author), Robert Pantell (Author), Mary C. LaBrecque (Author), Elizabeth Scott Wasson (Author)
Instantly diagnose 100 of the most commonly seen symptoms in adults and children!
"This
is a book of lists to help inexperienced healthcare providers hone
their skill at progressing from symptoms to a differential diagnosis to
treatment decisions. This is a necessary step in a student's development
and this book goes a long way in assisting in this process. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service
The Common Symptom Guide
is the most trusted and easy-to-use reference for quickly and
accurately evaluating and treating patients based on presenting
symptoms. The Guide
includes lists of pertinent questions, physical findings, and
differential diagnosis for more than 100 of the most common adult and
pediatric symptoms so you can instantly diagnose and treat the
complaint.
Turn to The Common Symptom Guide for important guidelines on:
- Patient and family history
- Physical examination
- Diagnostic considerations
- Medications
- Environmental history
Plus...- Outstanding indexing and cross-referencing to help you quickly arrive at a diagnosis
- Increased number of evidence-based medicine references
- Updated medical information throughout
