Ferri's Netter Patient Advisor: with Online Access, 2e (Netter Clinical Science) - Softcover

Ferri MD FACP, Fred F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1416060383 ISBN 13: 9781416060383

Publisher: Saunders, 2011

Synopsis

Beautifully illustrated, the new edition of Ferri's Netter Patient Advisor, by Fred F. Ferri, MD, FACP, helps patients to understand what their illness is and to comply with recommended treatment. Designed with the end user in mind, it features over 725 printable, succinct, and highly visual patient education handouts (500 of which are in the printed book) that provide all the information patients need, in a quick and memorable manner. More than 175 new handouts address timely topics such as Bed Bugs, Childhood Nutrition, and Pneumoconiosis. Clear explanations by renowned author Dr. Fred Ferri, combined with more than 2,000 Netter and Netter-style illustrations, provide an easy understanding of each health condition and what patients can do to facilitate their own care. A companion website featuring annual regular lets you customize and print out patient instructions for all topics - including 500 in Spanish. It’s the perfect way to help your patients become informed and active partners in their healthcare management.

• Involve your patients in the treatment and management of their health. More than 2,000 Netter and Netter-style illustrations combined with clear, concise explanations from Dr. Fred F. Ferri help patients understand their illness and what they can do to facilitate treatment.

• Ensure the best patient encounters and outcomes with downloadable, customizable English and Spanish patient education guides on www.netterreference.com covering 775 topics.
• Educate your patients about timely topics such as Bed Bugs, Childhood Nutrition, Pneumoconiosis, and more. 175 new topics are new to this edition.

Access the complete text, downloadable patient guides, and regular updates at www.netterreference.com.

Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

About this title

Review:

"This is a collection of patient handouts that creatively balance health education with visual depictions of disease. The number of topics covered is comprehensive and vast -- from common outpatient medical conditions to common inpatient medical conditions to less common medical diseases.This is a great collection of visually engaging patient handouts. It would be useful in any primary care setting." -- Heather Huang, MD(Rush University Medical Center), Doody’s Review

About this edition

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1416060383
• ISBN 13: 9781416060383
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1048