Textbook of Family Medicine

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Robert E. Rakel (Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas) David P. Rakel, MD (Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA)

Textbook of Family Medicine

Robert E. Rakel (Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas), David P. Rakel, MD (Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA)

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Saunders
01 April 2015

General practice

This ninth edition of the Textbook of Family Medicine, edited by Drs. Robert E. Rakel and David P. Rakel, remains your #1 choice for complete guidance on the principles of family medicine, primary care in the community, and all aspects of clinical practice. Ideal for both residents and practicing physicians, this medical reference book includes evidence-based, practical information to optimize patient care and prepare you for the ABFM exam. A clean, quick-reference layout makes it easy for you to put information to work immediately in your practice.

Gain a new understanding of the patient-centered medical home and how to achieve this status in outpatient clinics Make the most effective care decisions with help from ""Evidence vs. Harm"" icons that guide you through key treatments of common medical conditions Take advantage of today’s most useful online resources with a convenient list of outstanding clinical websites Quickly spot ""Best Evidence Recommendations"" with special boxes located throughout the text, and glean helpful tips on diagnosis and therapy from ""Key Points"" boxes found on every page

By: Robert E. Rakel (Professor Department of Family and Community Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Houston Texas)
Edited by: David P. Rakel MD (Professor and Chair Department of Family Medicine & Community Health University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin USA)
Imprint: Saunders
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 9th edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 48mm
Weight: 2.700kg
ISBN: 9780323239905
ISBN 10: 0323239900
Pages: 1215
Publication Date: 01 April 2015
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Replaced By: 9780443127038
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part One: Principles of Family Medicine The Family Physician The Patient-Centered Medical Home Psychosocial Influences on Health Care of the Elderly Patient Care of the Dying Patient Care of the Self Preventive Health Care Behavioral Change and Patient Empowerment Interpreting the Medical Literature: Applying Evidence-Based Medicine in Practice Information Technology Clinical Problem Solving Integrative Medicine Establishing Rapport Interpreting Laboratory Tests Part Two: Practice of Family Medicine Infectious Diseases Pulmonary Medicine Ophthalmology Otorhinolaryngology Allergy Obstetrics Care of the Newborn Growth and Development Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents Child Abuse Gynecology Contraception Cardiovascular Disease Common Office Procedures Sports Medicine Common Issues in Orthopedics Back and Neck Pain Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Problems Dermatology Diabetes Mellitus Endocrinology Obesity Nutrition and Family Medicine Gastroenterology Hematology Urinary Tract Disorders Neurology Human Sexuality Clinical Genomics Crisis Intervention, Trauma, and Disasters Difficult Encounters: Patients with Personality Disorders Anxiety and Depression Delirium and Dementia Alcohol Use Disorders Nicotine Addiction 50. Substance Use Disorders

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This is an extremely well-written, well-produced book and a very necessary addition to a professional library. - Vincent F Carr, DO, MSA, FACC, FACP, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Doody Score: 4 Stars

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