Handbook of signs & symptoms

Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition, this handbook is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation of more than 500 signs and symptoms. Each entry describes the sign or symptom and covers emergency interventions if needed, history and physical examination, medical and other causes, and special consi...

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Corporate Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ambler, Pennsylvania Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2006
Edition:Third Edition
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Summary:Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition, this handbook is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation of more than 500 signs and symptoms. Each entry describes the sign or symptom and covers emergency interventions if needed, history and physical examination, medical and other causes, and special considerations such as tests, monitoring, and treatment. This edition identifies specific signs and symptoms caused by herbal medicines, biologic weapons, and emerging diseases such as listeriosis and Rift Valley fever. New icons highlight gender and cultural differences in signs and symptoms
Physical Description:x, 725 pages illustrations 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781582554020
1582554021