Fifth Edition
Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms is designed to give students and practitioners a concise reference to many of the signs and symptoms encountered in clinical practice.
Features:
- Easy alphabetical organization
- History-taking and physical examination guidelines
- Emergency interventions for life-threatening indicators
- Cultural cues and Gender cues to key ethnic and gender variations in clinical presentation
- Examination tips to elicit, pinpoint, or characterize a sign or symptom
- Herb diets that warn about herbal remedies as causes
- Appendices of less-common signs and symptoms, adverse reactions to herbs, and effects of biological weapons
- Table of English-Spanish translations
Contents
- Signs and Symptoms
- Selected Signs & Symptoms
- Potential Agents of Bioterrorism
- Adverse Effects Associated with Herbs
- Obtaining a Health History
- Guide to Laboratory Test Results
Index
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