CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Family Medicine, 4th Edition

Provide continuous, comprehensive care of patients throughout their lifetimes with this evidence-based guide

• Organized according to the developmental lifespan, beginning with childhood and adolescence and progressing through adulthood and senior years
• Evidence-based recommendations
• Conservative and pharmacologic therapies
• Complementary and alternative therapies when relevant
• Suggestions for collaborations with other healthcare providers
• Attention to the mental and behavioral health of patients as solitary as well as comorbid conditions
• Recognition of impact of illness on the family
• Patient education information
• End-of-life issues

Characteristics:

• AN EASY-TO-USE GUIDE TO THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT of the full range of clinical conditions seen in primary care
• NEW CHAPTERS on prenatal care, tick-borne infections, diagnosis and management of tuberculosis, HIV diagnosis and management and PTSD/TBI
• Great for USMLE Step 3 review, board certification and maintenance or recertification
• Essential for primary care trainees, practicing physicians, advanced practice nurses and physician assistants