Tarascon Primary Care Pocketbook

Joseph Esherick

Jones & Bartlett Learning, Oct 22, 2010 - Medical - 270 pages

The Perfect Resource for the Primary Care Provider! The Tarascon Primary Care Pocketbook, Third Edition is packed with essential lists, figures, and tables concisely covering the full spectrum of primary care medicine, providing instant reminders of hard-to-remember yet vitally important clinical facts for the primary care physician. While it has been designed for the busy family physician, internist, primary care nurse or other health care provider, it is also the perfect succinct resource for specialists who are periodically required to treat more general practice issues. Additionally, this pocketbook is the ideal guide for trainees on ambulatory rotations. Tarascon Primary Care Pocketbook is meticulously referenced and has been peer-reviewed by an expert multi-disciplinary editorial board.

Contents

• EDITORIAL BOARD: 1
• REVIEWERS: 2
• PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION: 3
• ABBREVIATIONS: 5
• CARDIOLOGY TOPICS: 6
• DERMATOLOGY TOPICS: 30
• ENDOCRINOLOGY TOPICS: 34
• GASTROENTEROLOGY TOPICS: 52
• ADULT SCREENING GUIDELINES: 62
• HEMATOLOGY TOPICS: 64
• ONCOLOGY TOPICS: 74
• INFECTIOUS DISEASE TOPICS: 78
• NEPHROLOGY TOPIOCS: 99
• NEUROLOGY TOPICS: 104
• OPHTHALMOLOGY TOPICS: 125
• OTOLARYNGOLOGY TOPICS: 128
• PAIN MANAGEMENT: 136
• PALLIATIVE AND ENDOFLIFE CARE: 140
• PULMONOLOGY TOPICS: 141
• SLEEP DISORDERS: 150
• UROLOGY TOPICS: 152
• GYNECOLOGY TOPICS: 157
• OBSTETRICS TOPICS: 174
• ORTHOPEDICS: 184
• RHEUMATOLOGY: 191
• PSYCHIATRY: 202
• PEDIATRICS: 208
• INDEX: 248

Bibliographic information

• Title: Tarascon Primary Care Pocketbook
• Author: Joseph Esherick
• Edition: revised
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2010
• ISBN: 0763765872, 9780763765873
• Length: 270 pages
• Subjects: Medical / Health Care Delivery; Medical / Internal Medicine; Medical / Reference; Medical / Test Preparation & Review