Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2019 E-Book: 5 Books in 1

Fred F. Ferri

Elsevier Health Sciences, May 26, 2018 - Medical - 1920 pages

Updated annually with the latest developments in diagnosis and treatment recommendations, Ferri’s Clinical Advisor uses the popular "5 books in 1" format to organize vast amounts of information in a clinically relevant, user-friendly manner. This efficient, intuitive format provides quick access to answers on more than 900 common medical conditions, including diseases and disorders, differential diagnoses, and laboratory tests – all updated by experts in key clinical fields. Updated algorithms and current clinical practice guidelines help you keep pace with the speed of modern medicine.

• Contains significant updates throughout, with more than 500 new figures, tables, and boxes added to this new edition.
• Features 17 all-new topics including opioid overdose, obesity-Hypoventilation syndrome, acute pelvic pain in women, new-onset seizures, and eosinophilic esophagitis, among many others.
• Provides current ICD-10 insurance billing codes to help expedite insurance reimbursements.
• Includes cross-references, outlines, bullets, tables, boxes, and algorithms to help you navigate a wealth of clinical information.
• Offers access to exclusive online content: more than 90 additional topics; new algorithms, images, and tables; EBM boxes; patient teaching guides, color images, and more.

Contents

• CLINICAL DISORDERS: ii
• 5 Books in 1: ii
• Copyright: ii
• Section Editors: iii
• Contributors: v
• Dedication: xxix
• Preface: xxx
• Ferris Clinical Advisor 2019How to Use This Book: xxxii
• Contents: xxxiii
• Detailed Contents: xxxiv
• I Diseases and Disorders: 1
• II Differential Diagnosis: 1483
• III Clinical Algorithms: 1645
• IV Laboratory Tests and Interpretation of Results: 1811
• V Clinical Practice Guidelines: 1895
• APPENDIX: 1959
• Index: 2006
• IBC: 2070

About the author

Dr. Ferri is a Clinical Professor of Community Health at the Alpert Medical School, Brown University and author of over 30 medical books. He has been the best selling medical author in the United States over the past 25 years and is also well known and respected internationally. He has been a visiting Professor at other medical schools and many of his books have been translated in several languages. In addition to his numerous publications, he has had a distinguished academic career at Brown University where he has received several awards for his dedication to teaching including the Brown University Excellence in Teaching award and Dean’s teaching Award, and with the American College of Physicians where he was inducted as a Fellow in the ACP and has been a recipient of the Irving Addison Beck Award from the Rhode Island Chapter of the American College of Physicians.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2019 E-Book: 5 Books in 1; Ferri's Medical Solutions
• Author: Fred F. Ferri
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, 2018
• ISBN: 0323550762, 9780323550765
• Length: 1920 pages
• Subjects: Medical / Family & General Practice; Medical / Internal Medicine