Key features

• •Apply the latest knowledge due to comprehensive updates throughout the text, including new signs and symptoms, new and expanded case histories, updated diagnostic tests, and more.
• •Interact with patients more effectively with a new section on bedside manner, and get therapeutic guidance from a new section on the treatment of common diseases.
• •Know what to look for thanks to abundant anatomical drawings that highlight relevant features in each body area.
• •Develop your diagnostic skills with cases and clinical questions for each sign or symptom, as well as the framework for thinking through those questions to arrive at the appropriate diagnosis.
• •Select the appropriate diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests to include in the workup.
• •Recognize when to refer a patient to a specialist with a special section on this topic.
• •The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time — providing a seamless reading experience online or offline
• •Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks
• •Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design
• •The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click