The Common Symptom Guide, 5th edition - Soft cover

The only book specifically on symptom evaluation, i.e., what to ask the patient and what parts of the physical exam to perform to thoroughly and accurately evaluate a patient_#063_s complaint. A quick-reference guide to over 100 commonly seen symptoms in adults and children. Thoroughly indexed and cross-referenced, The Common Symptom Guide uses extensive tabular material to review pertinent considerations of patient and family history, physical examination, and medications. Key Features: _#063_ New Women_#063_s Health Section (may become Considerations in specific symptoms rather than separate symptom entries) _#063_ New Geriatric Considerations _#063_ New Pearls and Common Pitfalls to Avoid _#063_ Diagnostic Consideration tables redesigned for greater readability _#063_ Medications section thoroughly updated _#063_ Cross referencing to Harrison_#063_s and/or CMDT