Legal Medicine was one of the first books available to doctors in search of answers to legal questions. As the leader in medico-legal knowledge, this new, sixth edition is the source for health care practitioners' legal medicine needs. It highlights those issues in health care that constitute potential pitfalls and problems of a legal nature. Now brought completely up to date, this unparalleled resource remains most reliable text available on the legal implications of medical practice.
Legal Medicine was one of the first books available to doctors in search of answers to legal questions. As the leader in medico-legal knowledge, this new, sixth edition is the source for health care practitioners' legal medicine needs. It highlights those issues in health care that constitute potential pitfalls and problems of a legal nature. Now brought completely up to date, this unparalleled resource remains most reliable text available on the legal implications of medical practice.
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Höhe: 226 mm
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978-0-7020-1623-3 (9780702016233)
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I. Introduction 1. Introduction to Primary Care Medicine 2. Evidence-Based Examination of Diagnostic Information 3. Cultural Competence: An Essential Element of Primary Care 4. The Patient Interview; The Science Behind the Art II. Examination/Evaluation: The Patient Interview 5. Demographics and Identifying Health Risk Factors 6. Investigating Presenting Complaints 7. Review of Systems 8. The Physical Examination Begins! III. Examination/Evaluation: The Physical Examination Foreword 9. Systems Review Including Vital Signs 10. Upper Quarter Screening Examination 11. Lower Quarter Screening Examination Afterword: Including Patient Cases IV. Special Populations 12. The Adolescent Population 13. The Obstetric Client 14. The Injured Worker Population 15. The Geriatric Population V. Clinical Medicine 16. Pharmacologic Considerations for the Physical Therapist 17. Diagnostic Imaging 18. Laboratory Tests and Values