The patient history
Subtitle: evidence based approach
By: edited by Lawrence M. Tierney and Mark C. Henderson.
Contributors: Tierney, Lawrence M.; Henderson, Mark C.
Publisher: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 600
Subjects: Medical History Taking; Evidence-Based Medicine; Diagnosis, Differential
Description: Explores techniques of patient-centered and doctor-centered interviewing.  Illustrates the history-taking process through the discussion of 60 common clinical symptoms.  Suggests focused questions for use in daily practice.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic concepts; title: General symptoms; title: Otolaryngology; title: Dermatology; title: Respiratory system; title: Cardiovascular system; title: Gastrointestinal system; title: Genitourinary system; title: Women's health; title: Musculoskeletal system; title: Neurology; title: Psychiatry; title: Communicating the history; title: Index.