Clinical problems in medicine and surgery. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Clinical problems in general medicine and surgery.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter G. Devitt, Jonathan Mitchell, Christian Hamilton-Craig ; foreword by Sir John Tooke.
• Other Names: Devitt, Peter G; Mitchell, Jonathan, 1969-; Hamilton-Craig, Christian
• Contents: THE PROBLEMS 1 Difficulties with post-operative fluid balance in a 58 year old man 2 Postoperative fever 3 Postoperative hypotension 4 Confusion in the post-op ward 5 Swelling in the neck in a 58 year old man 6 A 55 year old woman with hypertension 7 A young woman with abnormal vaginal bleeding 8 A scrotal swelling in a 27-year-old man 9 A 63-year-old woman with a screen-detected abnormality 10 A 54-year old man with a high-voltage electrical conduction injury 11 Reflux in a 35-year-old man 12 Dysphagia and weight loss in a middle-aged man 13 Abdominal pain in a young woman 14 A woman with acute upper abdominal pain 15 Flank pain in a 60-year-old man 16 Lower abdominal pain in a 77-year-old woman 17 Nausea and constipation in an older woman 18 A lady with diarrhoea and abdominal pain 19 Rectal bleeding in a 45-year-old woman 20 Haematuria a 60-year-old man 22 Acute back pain in a 75-year-old man 23 A 59-year-old man with calf pain 24 Acute leg pain in a 73-year-old man 25 A 68-year-old woman with a leg ulcer 26 A 41-year-old man involved in a car crash 27 Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) 28 Breathlessness in a young female 29 A 25-year-old woman with chest pain and breathlessness 30 Recurrent collapse in a 56-year-old truck driver 31 A 68-year-old woman with breathlessness and yellow sputum 32 Persistent cough in a young woman 33 Cough, dyspnoea and fever in a 55 year old man 34 Breathlessness and weight loss in a 58-year-old man 35 A 35-year-old woman vomiting blood 36 A young woman with jaundice 37 A 47 year-old man with lethargy and hypertension 38 A 35-year-old woman with hypertension 39 A young man with depressed conscious state and seizures 40 A middle-aged man with sudden visual loss 41 "Jack has leg weakness" 42 Fall during a fishing weekend 43 An unwell young man in the emergency room 44 A 68 year-old female with a left hemiplegia following a conscious collapse 45 A 31-year-old woman with vertigo 46 A 31-year-old man with sudden onset headache and vomiting 47 Fatigue and bruising in a teenager 48 Severe dehydration in a young woman 49 A woman with palpitations 50 A collapsed, breathless woman 51 Management of a young man who is HIV positive 52 Back and leg pain in a middle-aged man 53 Back and leg pain in a middle-aged man 54 A listless 45-year-old man 55 A 74 year old man with confusion and oliguria
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 401 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616; Clinical medicine -- Case studies; Clinical medicine -- Examinations, questions, etc; Clinical Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Clinical medicine; Electronic books; Case studies; Examinations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702048814
• Related ISBNs: 070204881X; 0702034096; 9780702034091
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.