Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation And Management Of The Adult Patient (Primary Care Medicine (Goroll))

Thoroughly revised and updated reflecting the new patient management responsibilities that are dictated by today's health care reform. This text continues to provide pertinent information on medical diagnosis, therapy, lab tests, and health maintenance. Topics covered in this edition include outpatient management of HIV patients, communication of risks and prognosis, interpreting evidence of therapeutic efficacy, new strategies for hypertension control and hyperlipidemia. 1. 1. -- 2. 1. -- 2. -- 3. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. -- 11. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. -- 11. -- 12. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. -- 11. -- 12. -- 13. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. -- 11. -- 12. -- 13. -- 14. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. -- 11. -- 12. -- 13. -- 14. -- 15. 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7 -- 8. -- 9. -- 10. -- 11. -- 12. -- 13. -- 14. -- 15. -- 16. 1.-- 2.-- 3.-- 4.-- 5.-- 6.-- 7-- 8.-- 9.-- 10.-- 11.-- 12.-- 13.-- 14.-- 15.-- 16. The Ovid version of Primary Care Medicine features ongoing updates that comment on important new studies, particularly those that have received heavy coverage in the lay press and about which patients are likely to seek information from their physicians. The Primary Care Medicine updates feature separate reports for the physician, known as the Physician Advisories as well as Patient Advisories that serve as an excellent source for patient handouts