Family Physician Handbook (3rd Edition)

Author: Cui Tianquan
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book is revised based on the previous two editions and is divided into 11 parts and 81 chapters. It includes fundamental knowledge of diagnostics such as medical history taking, physical examination, medical record writing, and symptom differentiation; rescue techniques for common emergencies like shock, coma, high fever, organ failure, respiratory and cardiac arrest, acute abdomen, and acute poisoning; nearly 800 common diseases and infectious techniques in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, dermatology, and ophthalmology, as well as related medical theories; and community health service content such as health maintenance, disease intervention, psychological counseling, family planning, and eugenics guidance. The titles of diseases and symptoms in the book are annotated with English names and International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes, and a list of some commonly used medical references is provided at the end. This manual is rich in content, innovative in format, concise in language, and highly practical, making it one of the best-selling books by military medical personnel. It is suitable for general practitioners for continuing medical education and clinical practice reference.