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Long regarded as “the book” in the field of primary care medicine, the Primary Care Medicine, 8th Edition, continues its tradition as a comprehensive, evidence-based, and action-oriented resource. This essential text is designed for in-depth learning as well as decision support at the point of care, making it a vital tool for healthcare professionals.
Now in its 40th-anniversary edition, this remarkable text spans the full spectrum of challenges encountered in adult primary care practice. With a problem-based orientation, the chapters cover:
- Screening and diagnosis
- Prevention and management
- Indications for referral
- Approaches to patient education
- Shared decision-making
Each chapter features:
- Clear, practical, bulleted recommendations
- An extensive annotated bibliography of best references
- Detailed discussions on pathophysiology, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and strategies for workup and treatment
This comprehensive resource is a must-have for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, students, and residents, offering the most complete and up-to-date information for primary care education and practice.
Authors:
Dr. Allan Goroll (Author)
Edition:
Eighth
Publication Date:
September 10, 2020
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