NEJM Clinical Problem Solving - Softcover

Saint, Sanjay; Drazen, Jeffrey; Solomon, Caren

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071471626 ISBN 13: 9780071471626

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2006

Synopsis

Expert clinical problem-solving methods and guidance—from the editors and contributors of the New England Journal of Medicine

This invaluable resource from the New England Journal of Medicine expertly addresses methods and challenges in clinical diagnosis. Including the peer-reviewed content of the NEJM’s renowned “Clinical Problem Solving” feature, this powerful resource is packed with case discussions from both ambulatory and hospital practice.

Each Case Presentation reveals thought-provoking clinical and laboratory clues as the diagnostic considerations begin to emerge. Subsequent clinical detail and discussion and expert analysis add to the diagnostic picture until a final clinical diagnosis is reached.

New England Journal of Medicine: Clinical Problem-Solving features:

• Published cases drawn from the New England Journal of Medicine reflecting actual patient-management situations that physicians experience in their everyday clinical practice
• Two brand new, never-before-published chapters on medical decision-making skills and methods
• Wide-ranging coverage of the major considerations in each case, from underlying pathophysiology to signs from the physical examination to lab testing strategies
• More than 100 full-color illustrations, tables, and algorithms
• Meticulously selected references that open up avenues for further study


• And much more!

From cover to cover, New England Journal of Medicine: Clinical Problem-Solving presents the best case analysis, diagnostic thought processes, and problem-solving-- direct from master clinicians.

About this title

About the Author

Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH is Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine

Jeffrey Drazen, MD is editor and chief of NEJM and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School

Caren Solomon, MD, MPH is Deputy Editor of NEJM and Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071471626
• ISBN 13: 9780071471626
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304