Find fast answers to inform your daily diagnosis and treatment decisions! Ferri?s Clinical Advisor 2021 uses the popular "5 books in 1" format to deliver vast amounts of information in a clinically relevant user-friendly manner. This bestselling reference has been significantly updated to provide you with easy access to answers on 1 000 common medical conditions including diseases and disorders differential diagnoses clinical algorithms laboratory tests and clinical practice guidelines?all carefully reviewed by experts in key clinical fields. Extensive algorithms along with hundreds of new figures and tables ensure that you stay current with today's medical practice.
Key Features
Contains significant updates throughout, covering all aspects of current diagnosis and treatment.
Features 27 all-new topics including chronic rhinosinusitis, subclinical brain infarction, reflux-cough syndrome, radiation pneumonitis, catatonia, end-stage renal disease, and genitourinary syndrome of menopause, among others.
Includes new appendices covering common herbs in integrated medicine and herbal activities against pain and chronic diseases; palliative care; and preoperative evaluation.
Offers online access to Patient Teaching Guides in both English and Spanish.
Enhanced
eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Author Information
By Fred F. Ferri, MD, FACP, Clinical Professor, The Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Book Contents
SECTION I Diseases and Disorders
SECTION II Differential Diagnosis
SECTION III Clinical Algorithms
SECTION IV Laboratory Tests and Interpretation of Results
SECTION V Clinical Practice Guidelines
APPENDIX I: Definitions of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Terms
APPENDIX II: Nutrition
APPENDIX III: Acute Poisoning
APPENDIX IV Impairment and Disability Issues
APPENDIX V Protection of Travelers
APPENDIX VI Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Measures (available online at ExpertConsult.com)
APPENDIX VII Patient Teaching Guides (available online at ExpertConsult.com)
APPENDIX VIII Palliative Care (available online at ExpertConsult.com)
