Diagnostic Principles and Applications Avoiding Medical Errors, Passing Board Exams, and Providing Informed Patient Care /

• Main Author: Taylor, Robert B. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Family medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.; Medicine/Public Health, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1111-6

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Table of Contents:

• Undifferentiated problems
• Infants and children
• The nervous system
• The eye
• The ear, nose and throat
• The cardiovascular system
• The respiratory system
• The digestive system
• The kidney and male genitourinary system
• The female reproductive system
• The musculoskeletal system
• The skin and subcutaneous tissues
• The endocrine and metabolic systems
• Blood and hematologic system
• Infections and infestations
• Mental health problems
• Laboratory and imaging diagnostics
• Appendix: Glossary of statistical terms used in this book.