Primary care management cases and discussions

Through the use of case studies the contributors to this book introduce the practice of primary care medicine. A wide variety of patients and their problems are explored: from involuntary weight loss and Type II diabetes to infantile diarrhoea, early HIV infection and acute lower back pain. The case...

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Main Author: Rao, Goutham (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks Sage Publications 1999
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Summary:Through the use of case studies the contributors to this book introduce the practice of primary care medicine. A wide variety of patients and their problems are explored: from involuntary weight loss and Type II diabetes to infantile diarrhoea, early HIV infection and acute lower back pain. The cases are presented through a process of gradual disclosure, each narrative section followed by thought-provoking questions and discussions of the latest relevant research findings
Physical Description:xi, 251 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780761912057
0761912053
9780761912040
0761912045