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, United States Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2021
• Edition: eighth edition
• Subjects: Primary Health Care > methods
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• Physical Description: xxiii, 1932 pages colour illustrations 29 cm
• Bibliography: includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781496398116; 1496398114

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022! Long regarded as "the book" in the field for in-depth learning as well as decision support at the point of care, Primary Care Medicine, 8th Edition, continues its tradition as a comprehensive, evidence-based, action-oriented information resource. Presented in companion electronic format updated quarterly, its problem-based orientation spans the full spectrum of problems encountered in adult primary care practice. Chapters address screening, diagnosis, prevention and management, including indications for referral and approaches to patient education and shared decision making. Clear, practical, bulleted recommendations and an extensive annotated bibliography of best references follow detailed discussions of pathophysiology, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and strategies for workup and treatment. Now with its 40th-anniversary edition, this exceptional text is a must-have resource for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, students, and residents- offering the most complete and up-to-date resource available for primary care education and practice.