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Main description:
This new volume in the Current Clinical Practice (TM) series puts the most important evidence-based, nationally recognized clinical guidelines together in one place. As a result, busy clinicians can go to one source when, in the care of a patient, a question arises that is best answered by an existing clinical guideline. The chapters are written by world leaders in their respective fields. This book has been constructed with the busy clinician in mind.
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CARDIOLOGY
Chapter 1: Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (Epstein)
Chapter 2: Hyperlipidemia (Cohen/Skolnik)
Chapter 3: Management of Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation - A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians (Schneider)
Chapter 4:Antithrombotic Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease (Samraj)
Chapter 5: Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation, Valvular Heart Disease, Management of Elevated INRs and Perioperative Management (Schneider)
Chapter 6: Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis (Schneider)
RESPIRATORY
Chapter 7: Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma (Gagnon/Skolnik)
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Chapter 8: Community Acquired Pneumonia And Health-Care Associated Pneumonia Clinical Guidelines (Russell)
Chapter 9: Diagnosis and Management of Otitis Media - Joint Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Family Physicians (Neill)
Chapter 10: Appropriate Antibiotic Use for Treatment of Nonspecific Upper Respiratory Infections, Rhinosinusitis, and Acute Bronchitis in Adults (Degnan/Skolnik)
Chapter 11: Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis - The Infectious Disease Society of America (Napoletano)
Chapter 12: Prevention of Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease (Albert/Skolnik/Neill)
Chapter 13: Adult Immunizations (Fissell/Skolnik)
Chapter 14: Rabies Prevention (Skolnik)
Chapter 15: Practice Guidelines For The Management Of Infectious Diarrhea (Fenstemacher)
Chapter 16: Tuberculosis Testing And Treatment Of Latent Infection (Fenstemacher)
ENDOCRINOLOGY
Chapter 17: Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women (Neill)
GYNECOLOGY
Chapter 18: ManagingAbnormal Cervical Cytology And Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: 2001 Consensus Guidelines (Clouse)
NEUROLOGY
Chapter 19: Dementia (Carberg)
Chapter 20: Diagnosis and Treatment of Migraine Headaches (Neill)
Chapter 21: Concussion Guidelines in Athletes (Webner)
Chapter 22: Restless Legs Syndrome (Clark)
PSYCHIATRY
Chapter 23: Depression - Pharmacological Treatment (Sutherland)
Chapter 24: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of the School-Aged Child With Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (Neill)
Chapter 25: Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Delirium (Schneider)
Chapter 26: Panic Disorder (Schneider)
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Publication date: February, 2007
Pages: 402
Weight: 1640g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Diseases and Disorders, General Practice
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