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Description for Alarm Bells in Medicine
Paperback. Editor(s): Ali, Nadeem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
What's your worst nightmare as a doctor? Missing a life-threatening condition must be among the biggest fears for health professionals. But sometimes the clue to the diagnosis lies in just a single symptom.
What's your worst nightmare as a doctor? Missing a life-threatening condition must be among the biggest fears for health professionals. But sometimes the clue to the diagnosis lies in just a single symptom.
Alarm Bells in Medicine brings you up to speed on recognising the symptoms of serious illnesses. Internationally renowned authors list the most crucial presenting symptoms in their own specialties that should ring the alarm bells for you. They provide clear information on diagnosis and action. Organised under the relevant specialties, the information is quick and easy to find.
Since patients disclose alarm symptoms in all clinical settings, ... Read more
Special Features of this book:
- Answers the express need of doctors to avoid making diagnostic errors
- Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field
- Concise and easy to use
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780727918192
SKU
V9780727918192
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Ali
Nadeem Ali, Eye Department, Royal Victoria Infirmary
Reviews for Alarm Bells in Medicine
"A must have [that] will surely come in handy, even if it saves just one patients life in the future.... Overall grade/score: 5/5." (Leicester Scrubs, January 2010) "This is a valuable and well-edited collection of potentially serious speciality-specific symptoms. It is highly informative and should alert the reader to the 'alarm bells' that may present in their clinical practice. ... Read more