The Washington manual outpatient medicine survival guide

• Other Authors: Elwing, Jill (Editor), Sayuk, Gregory, Lin, Grace
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2003; ©2003
• Series: Washington manual survival guide series
• Subjects: Ambulatory Care > handbooks
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 Written by Washington University house staff and faculty, this pocket-sized survival guide provides all the essential information that every intern needs from Day 1 in the outpatient clinic. The book covers the most common diseases and situations encountered in an outpatient setting and includes sections on key history and physical examination findings, and red flags to look for. Content includes algorithms, common calls and complaints, key points on most common problems, essentials of "what not to miss" and "when to refer/call for help," and "what to tell the patient."