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Taylor's Manual of Family Medicine, 3rd edition
by Herbert P. Goodheart-
Soft Cover
KWD17.340
Thoroughly updated by a new editorial team, this Spiral® Manual provides practical, accessible information on the full spectrum of clinical problems in primary care. Written from the family physician's perspective, the book emphasizes ambulatory care, plus pertinent hospital-based and home-based problems, and focuses on disease prevention and health maintenance.
Topics include diagnostic challenges such as amenorrhea and fatigue, common disorders such as diabetes mellitus and hypertension, and selected procedures such as obstetric ultrasound and nasolaryngoscopy. New topics covered in this edition include bronchospasm and chest pain, drug addiction, sleep disorders, hematuria, metabolic syndrome, and acute and chronic pain management.
=Table Of Contents:
I: DISEASE PRESENTATION AND HEALTH SCREENING
Health Maintenance for Infants and Children
Health Maintenance for Adolescents
Health Maintenance for the Adult Patient
Health Maintenance for Older Adults
Health Care for the International Traveler II: COMMON PRESENTING PROBLEMS
Weight Loss
Fatigue
Dizziness
Cough
Chest Pain
Abdominal Pain
Jaundice
Edema
Pelvic Pain
Back Pain III: EMERGENCY PROBLEMS IN AMBULATORY CARE
Anaphylaxis
Bronchospasm
Drug Overdose
Epistaxis
Syncope
Cerebral Concussion
Fractures Requiring Special Consideration IV: PROBLEMS OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN
Developmental Problems in Children
Fever in Infancy and Childhood
Inspiratory Stridor, Croup, and Epiglottitis
Reactive Airway Disease in Children
Viral Exanthems of Children
Musculoskeletal Problems of Children And Adolescents
Enuresis
Common Poisoning in Children
Behavioral Problems of Children
Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder V: HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND PROBLEMS OF LIVING
Anxiety, Panic Disorders, and Agoraphobia
Depression
Alcoholism
Sexual Dysfunction
Eating Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Drug Misuse Disorders VI: DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
Migraine Headaches
Nonmigraine Headaches
Meningitis
Seizures
Transient Ischemic Attacks
Stroke
Parkinson Disease
Alzheimer Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy VII: EYE PROBLEMS
Conjunctivitis and Other Causes of a Red Eye
Age-Associated Eye Diseases: Cataracts, Glaucoma, and Macular Degeneration
Ocular Injuries VIII: EAR, NOSE, AND THROAT PROBLEMS
Acute Otitis Media
Chronic Otitis Media
Otitis Externa
Pharyngitis
Sinusitis
Allergic Rhinitis IX: CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEMS
Hypertension
Ischemic Heart Disease
Murmurs and Valvular Heart Disease
Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation and Other Supraventricular Tachycardias
Ventricular Dysrhythmias
Venous Thrombosis and Thrombophlebitis
Peripheral Arterial Disease X: RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
Asthma
Acute Bronchitis and Pneumonia
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Tuberculosis
Lung Cancer XI: GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS
Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastritis XII: RENAL AND UROLOGIC PROBLEMS
Cystitis and Bacteriuria XIII: PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Vaginitis and Cervicitis XIV: FAMILY PLANNING AND MATERNITY CARE
Contraception XV: MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS AND ARTHRITIS
Osteoarthritis XVI: DERMATOLOGIC PROBLEMS
Pyoderma and Cellulitis XVII: ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC DISORDERS
Obesity XVIII: DISORDERS OF THE BLOOD
Iron Deficiency Anemia XIX: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Gastroenteritis XX: INJURIES AND VIOLENCE
Bites of Humans and Animals XXI: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
Pesticide and Related Poisoning XXII: THERAPEUTIC CHOICES
Bacterial Endocarditis Prophylaxis
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SKU9780781766548
KWD17.340
ISBN:
9780781766548
Publisher:
Wolters Kluwer Health
Publication Date:
Jan 10, 2007
Cover:
Soft cover
Pages:
880
Weight:
0.980 kg