Cope's Early Diagnosis of the Acute Abdomen
Edition: 20 edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: March 23, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780195136784
Subjects: Gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery; Medical diagnosis; Abdominal Surgery; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Gastroenterology; Surgery - General; Medical / Surgery / General; Family & General Practice; Abdomen, Acute; Acute abdomen; Diagnosis
First sentence: Before entering on the detailed consideration of the various forms of acute abdominal pain, it is well to lay down certain principles that form the basis of all successful diagnosis in urgent abdominal disease.
Description: Harvard Univ., Boston, MA. Concise reference on the clinical rather than laboratory diagnosis of acute abdomen. Helps clinicians avoid failure to recognize the presence of an intra-abdominal process and unnecessary tests and X-rays. (Product Description).