Ambulatory Medicine Casebook; Author: Other Doyle, Joyce P.; Paperback

Author: Other Doyle, Joyce P.
Paperback; 90 Tables, 14 Illustrations
432 pages
Published: November 2001
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
ISBN: 0781730643

Written by faculty at Emory University School of Medicine, Ambulatory Medicine Case Book helps students and residents develop the clinical reasoning skills that are crucial for boards and practice. It presents real patient-oriented cases for 92 clinical problems encountered in outpatient settings and follows the interactive question-and-answer format of Robert W. Schrier's highly successful book, The Internal Medicine Casebook: Real Patients, Real Answers.Cases are structured in a way that mirrors the style of rounds presentations. Each case begins with the patient's history and physical examination findings and proceeds to questions and evidence-based answers about the appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment.This text presents real patient-oriented cases for 92 clinical problems encountered in outpatient settings. Cases are structured to mirror the style of rounds presentations and cover the patient's history, physical examination, diagnostic workup and treatment.