Making Sense of Acute Medicine: A Guide to Diagnosis
Author:   Paul Jenkins (Winthrop Professor of Medicine at University of Western Australia, Royal Perth Hospital and Joondalup Health Campus, Perth, Australia) ,  Paula Johnson (Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Western Australia and Consultant General and Respiratory Physician, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780340984253


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 April 2010
Format:   Paperback
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The first 72 hours following assessment and admission to the emergency department are crucial to a patient's care. As the medical practitioner on duty, you need good diagnostic skills and the ability to formulate a quick, safe and appropriate management plan. Making Sense of Acute Medicine is here to help. This book is the perfect introduction to accurate diagnosis for medical students, newly qualified doctors and anyone intimately involved with the delivery of acute medical care. By focusing on the decision-making process in relation to common clinical presentations, Making Sense of Acute Medicine will assist you to: take an accurate history and examine the patient with a focused approach make appropriate investigations requests formulate suitable management plans

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Author:   Paul Jenkins (Winthrop Professor of Medicine at University of Western Australia, Royal Perth Hospital and Joondalup Health Campus, Perth, Australia) ,  Paula Johnson (Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Western Australia and Consultant General and Respiratory Physician, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Hodder Arnold
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780340984253


ISBN 10:   0340984252
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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The shocked patient The comatose patient Chest pain Breathlessness Palpitation Syncope Seizures Dizziness Acute confusion Acute headache Weakness Abdominal pain Haematemesis and melaena Diarrhea and vomiting Jaundice The patient with a fever Joint problems Skin rashes Back pain Leg swelling

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Paul Jenkins, Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Western Australia Paula Johnson, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Western Australia

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