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020 _a1582551596
080 _aWB39 KOW
100 _aKowalak, J.P.
245 _aHandbook of signs and symptoms
250 _a2nd ed
260 _aPhiladelphia
_bSpringhouse Publishing
300 _a678
500 _aMonograph
520 _aThis comprehensive updated Second Edition is an authoritative handbook for recognising patient signs and symptoms, linking them to their most probable causes, and putting them in context with associated findings. The book provides full descriptions for over 300 major signs and symptoms, with level of urgency, emergency interventions, guidelines for history and physical examination, common medical causes and other causes, and pediatric and geriatric pointers for group-specific consideration. The book also includes an appendix of 250 less familiar, accessory, and nonspecific signs and symptoms and new features to this edition include herbal medicines as possible causes, the newest disease developments and also geriatric pointers.
650 _aSigns
650 _aSymptoms
700 _aHughes, A.S. (eds)
999 _c116596
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