Primary Care Medicine Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient

• Other Authors: Goroll, Allan H. (Editor), Mulley, Albert G. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health 2014
• Edition: Seventh edition
• Subjects: Primary Health Care > methods; Ambulatory Care > methods
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• Physical Description: xxviii, 1674 pages illustrations 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781451151497; 1451151497

Clinicians and students at all levels and in all primary care disciplines will benefit from the clear, practical, evidence-based writing and recommendations that address the full spectrum of clinical problems encountered in the adult primary care practice. Whether it's the answer to a screening, prevention, evaluation, or management question or a comprehensive approach to a complex condition, the reader will find a review of best evidence integrated with considerations of affordability, cost-effectiveness, convenience and patient preference. Chapters present actionable, scientifically validated guidance that allows physicians to go beyond standard consensus guidelines and provide highly personalized care. Special consideration is given to team-based approaches of primary care delivery, recognizing its increasing importance to achieving high levels of practice performance.