The Patient History: Evidence-Based Approach https://www.mheducation.com/cover-images/Jpeg_400-high/0071624945.jpeg 2 9780071624947 The definitive evidence-based introduction to patient history-taking NOW IN FULL COLOR A Doody's Core Title for 2021! For medical students and other health professions students, an accurate differential diagnosis starts with The Patient History. The ideal companion to major textbooks on the physical examination, this trusted guide is widely acclaimed for its skill-building, and evidence based approach to the medical history. Now in full color, The Patient History defines best practices for the patient interview, explaining how to effectively elicit information from the patient in order to generate an accurate differential diagnosis. The second edition features all-new chapters, case scenarios, and a wealth of diagnostic algorithms. Introductory chapters articulate the fundamental principles of medical interviewing. The book employs a rigorous evidenced-based approach, reviewing and highlighting relevant citations from the literature throughout each chapter. Features NEW! Case scenarios introduce each chapter and place history-taking principles in clinical context NEW! Self-assessment multiple choice Q&A conclude each chapter—an ideal review for students seeking to assess their retention of chapter material NEW! Full-color presentation Essential chapter on red eye, pruritus, and hair loss Symptom-based chapters covering 59 common symptoms and clinical presentations Diagnostic approach section after each chapter featuring color algorithms and several multiple-choice questions Hundreds of practical, high-yield questions to guide the history, ranging from basic queries to those appropriate for more experienced clinicians
The Patient History: Evidence-Based Approach

The Patient History: Evidence-Based Approach

2nd Edition
By Mark Henderson and Lawrence Tierney and Gerald Smetana
ISBN10: 0071624945
ISBN13: 9780071624947
Copyright: 2012
09780071624947

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SECTION I INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS
SECTION II GENERAL SYMPTOMS
SECTION III HEAD, EYES, EARS, NOSE, AND THROAT
SECTION IV DERMATOLOGY
SECTION V RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
SECTION VI CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
SECTION VII GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
SECTION VIII GENITOURINARY SYSTEM
SECTION IX WOMEN’S HEALTH
SECTION X MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
SECTION XI NEUROLOGY
SECTION XII PSYCHIATRY
SECTION XIII COMMUNICATING THE HISTORY

About the Author

Mark Henderson

Lawrence Tierney

Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Associate Chief of Medical Services
Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Gerald Smetana

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