Allan Goroll
ISBNs: 1496398114, 1496398122, 978-1496398116, 9781496398116, 978-1496398123, 9781496398123, B08HBCDK2D
English | 2021 | EPUB, Azw3, Converted PDF
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.
important new evidence as well as a study guide for students and tables for shared decision making.
Fully
updated chapter content based on nearly 4,000 new references and
real-world advice in bulleted form at the end of each chapter ensure
current, easily accessible, evidence-based point-of-care decision
support.
Unique problem-based chapter organization covers the
spectrum of adult primary care, highlighted by more than 400 tables,
figures, and photographs, many in color.
Chapters present
actionable, scientifically validated guidance that allows physicians to
go beyond standard consensus guidelines and provide highly
personalized care.
Best evidence is integrated with considerations of affordability, cost-effectiveness, convenience, and patient preference.
Special
consideration is given to team-based approaches of primary care
delivery, recognizing its increasing importance to achieving high
levels of practice performance.