Product Description

Containing high quality images, this book presents the common visual diagnoses that are either pathognomonic or suggestive of specific illnesses. Organized randomly as a patient would present their ′chief complaint′ rather than neatly into topics, this book is an invaluable aid for all health care personnel who manage patients in acute care settings. This book is also ideal for national examination review.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #183872 in Books
• Published on: 2006-10-30
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 176 pages

From the Back Cover

Containing high quality images, this book presents the common visual diagnoses that are either pathognomonic or suggestive of specific illnesses. Organized randomly as a patient would present their ′chief complaint′ rather than neatly into topics, this book is an invaluable aid for all health care personnel who manage patients in acute care settings. This book is also ideal for national examination review.

About the Author
Christopher P. Holstege, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Medical Toxicology Division at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center; Medical Director of the Blue Ridge Poison Center, Charlottesville, Virginia

Alexander B. Baer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia

Jesse M. Pines, MD, Lecturer in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

William J. Brady, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia