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020			_a9781118759301
020			_a9781118759318 (ePub ebook) :
100			_aGleadle, Jonathan
245		0	_aClinical investigations at a glance
260			_aChichester, West Sussex _bWiley Blackwell _c2017
300			_a1 online resource (580 pages)
500			_aAlso issued in print: 2017.
505			_atext
520			_aClinical Investigations at a Glance provides an up-to-date, evidence-based overview of diagnostic investigations, looking at their choice, importance and interpretation for commonly presenting symptoms and conditions. Designed to help develop the evidence-based use of investigations and interpret results properly, the book provides a unique perspective on many critical issues in medical testing, with the aim of improving diagnostic accuracy and reducing unnecessary tests or harm. Clinical Investigations at a Glance is structured in three parts: an overview of tests; common presentations (such as chest pain, nausea and vomiting, weight loss and anaemia,); and conditions organized by body system, such as cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease and nephrology. Key features include: * How to interpret investigations, using high quality illustrations to compare 'normal' and 'diseased' results * Evidence-based, including references * How to select the most appropriate investigation, the accuracy of tests and how to manage incidental findings
520			_aRemote
520			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aThis work provides an up-to-date, evidence-based overview of diagnostic investigations, looking at their choice, importance and interpretation for commonly presenting symptoms and conditions. Designed to help develop the evidence-based use of investigations and interpret results properly, it provides a unique perspective on many critical issues in medical testing, with the aim of improving diagnostic accuracy and reducing unnecessary tests or harm.
650			_aDIAGNOSIS
700			_aLi, Jordan
700			_aYong, Tuck
856			_uhttps://app.kortext.com/Shibboleth.sso/Login?entityID=https://idp.eng.nhs.uk/openathens&target=https://app.kortext.com/borrow/344765 _y[eBook. Please use your NHS OpenAthens account.]
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