Family Medicine

Whether you’re studying for the boards or USMLE or looking to boost your professional knowledge, Family Medicine Examination & Board Review delivers everything you need to move to the next level of your career. Packed with 350+ progressive cases and thousands of questions with right and wrong answers explained in detail, this matchless guide provides both the information and practice required for complete mastery of the subject. This new edition gets you fully up to date with critical information on a host of topics―from health maintenance, metacognition, and diagnoses/treatments to new guidelines on cholesterol, blood pressure, heart failure, and anticoagulation―and includes a succinct guide to the recommended health maintenances for children and adults, perfect for a quick review.

  Basic Information: Year: 2020 Page Number: 1168 pages File Type: PDF File Size: 51.08 MB Authors/ Editiors: Chantal Simon Description: The well-loved Oxford Handbook of General Practice is a lifeline for busy GPs, medical students, and healthcare professionals. With hands-on advice from experienced practitioners, this essential handbook covers the entire breadth and depth of general practice in small sections that can be located, read, and digested in seconds. Now in its fifth edition, the Handbook has been fully revised to reflect the major new developments shaping general practice today. Fully updated with...

  Basic Information: Year: 2010 Page Number: File Type: PDF File Size: 6.54 MB Authors/ Editiors: Eugene C. Toy, MD Description: Real-Life Cases for the Family Medicine Clerkship and the Shelf-Exam User's Review: The topics are definitely high yield, but it seems that this book skipped the editing process. There are numerous typos and the syntax is poor. The text is littered with abbreviations that have not first been defined. It feels like the folks at case files were more interested at getting this book to the publisher quickly than making sure it...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 438 File Type: PDF File Size: 6.51 MB Authors/ Editiors: Vipin M. Vashishtha Description: Comprehensive, latest, and in-depth coverage of all the issues related to vaccinology and vaccines in an easy-flowing question-and-answer format. Up-to-date content, incorporating the latest IAP immunization schedule and guidelines. Answers all the real-life situations faced by a busy practitioner in day-to-day clinical practice. Often neglected subjects like basic immunology, elementary epidemiology, etc. are also dealt in a simplified manner. Describes recommended vaccines and schedules, indications, contraindications, and precautions. Provides an insight...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 592 File Type: PDF File Size: 40.97 MB Authors/ Editiors: Scott D.C. Stern Description: Symptom to Diagnosis teaches you an evidence-based, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their clinical complaints.By applying this process, you will be able to recognize specific diseases and prescribe the most effective therapy. Each chapter addresses one common complaint and begins with a case and guidance on how to organize the differential diagnosis. As the case progresses, clinical reasoning is explained in detail. The differential diagnosis for that...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 248 File Type: PDF File Size: 6.97 MB Authors/ Editiors: Jonathan D. Emery Description: Recent trends in medicine have pushed many gynecologic procedures to the outpatient setting, whether in-office, in small medical ambulatory surgery centers, or in procedure rooms. Office-Based Gynecologic Surgical Procedures covers both basic and advanced procedures, from biopsy and saline ultrasound to cystoscopy. It answers the "How?", "What?", and "When?" of setting up, preparing for, and confidently performing office procedures. While appropriate training and certification in these procedures such as cystoscopy and...

  Basic Information: Year: 2017 Page Number: 480 File Type: PDF File Size: 34.52 MB Authors/ Editiors: Andrew B. Symons MD MS Description: Logically organized around the 36 most common presenting complaints – 80% of what you’re likely to encounter in daily practice – Differential Diagnosis of Common Complaints, 7th Edition, uses a practical, clinically oriented approach to help you master the differential diagnosis of common symptoms. Using a clear, consistent format, it walks you through the problem-solving process that most physicians use to make a diagnosis. This book is the ideal...

A first of its kind resource for clinicians, researchers, educators, graduate students, and policymakers, this authoritative four-volume Handbook is a ground-breaking reference work on both the profession and the practice of systemic family therapy. The Handbook integrates the scholarly literature on systemic interventions focused on children, couples, and families into a single resource. Volume 1 includes critical information on the theoretical, practice, research, and policy foundations of the profession of systemic family therapy and its roles in an integrated health care system. Topics in Volume 2 (children and adolescents), Volume 3 (couples), and Volume 4 (family over the lifespan) reflect established and emerging interventions for the core difficulties in relationships that impact the mental and physical health of individuals, couples, and families. Contributors provide a balanced, integrative, and forward-looking analysis of the research, theory and interventions related to their topic illustrated with clinical examples. Particular attention is paid to cultural and family diversity throughout the work.

  Basic Information: Year: 2013 Page Number: 842 File Type: PDF File Size: 20.23 MB Authors/ Editiors: Judith Collier Description: Now in its 25th year, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties has been revised and updated by a trusted author team to bring you practical, up-to-date clinical advice and a unique outlook on the practice of medicine. Twelve books in one, this is the ultimate guide to the core clinical specialties for students, junior doctors, and specialists. This edition features a new and improved referencing system guided by a team of junior doctors,...

  Basic Information: Year: 2009 Page Number: 1108 File Type: PDF File Size: 100.39 MB Authors/ Editiors: Richard P. Usatine Description: 1500 superb clinical photographs covering the full scope of family medicine The Color Atlas of Family Medicine features 1500 full-color photographs depicting both common and uncommon appearances of diseases and presentations that clinicians encounter every day. No other resource offers such a comprehensive collection of these diagnosis-speeding images as this essential atlas. No matter what the presentation, all the visual guidance you need for successful patient management is right here at your fingertips. User's...