Clinical symptoms and signs differential diagnosis

Author: Ma Zhi / Yu Balong, Editors
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book organizes content by symptoms and signs, with diseases as the focus, providing a systematic and dialectical discussion on establishing diagnostic steps and methods. The book is divided into two parts. The first chapter is a general introduction, covering basic diagnostic steps, diagnostic thinking, evidence and methods, diagnostic forms and content, etc. Chapters 2-14 focus on common symptoms and signs across various systems, selecting 174 symptoms and signs from different systems. Each symptom or sign is elaborated on according to etiology, mechanism, diagnostic methods, and differential diagnosis. This book reflects the characteristics of being comprehensive, up-to-date, and concise, serving as a valuable tool for improving clinicians' diagnostic skills and abilities in identifying symptoms and signs.