PDF-(BOOS)-Common Small Animal Medical Diagnoses: An Algorithmic Approach

This valuable clinical tool presents an algorithmic approach to the differential diagnosis of multiple medical presentations commonly seen in daily veterinary practice Problems are presented as signs symptoms and laboratory abnormalities to simulate the way in which a veterinarian works toward a diagnosis Each algorithm presumes that the first test performed has been a thorough history and physical examination and from this point it relies on the use of clinical examination and diagnostic texts to progressively narrow a larger list of diagnoses for any given problem Common Small Animal Medical Diagnoses offers an easy and costeffective way to quickly rule out possible conditions and arrive at a manageable list of differential diagnosesMost current diagnostic tests and techniques have been incorporated into the algorithmsOrganized by body system Provides veterinarians with an overview of differential diagnosis of medical presentation common in daily medical practiceThe ability to narrow choices allows for easy and cost effective decision making. 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This popular reference facilitates diagnostic and therapeutic decision making for a wide range of common and often complex problems faced in outpatient and inpatient medicine. Comprehensive algorithmic decision trees guide you through more than 250 disorders organized by sign, symptom, problem, or laboratory abnormality. The brief text accompanying each algorithm explains the key steps of the decision making process, giving you the clear, clinical guidelines you need to successfully manage even your toughest cases.An algorithmic format makes it easy to apply the practical, decision-making approaches used by seasoned clinicians in daily practice. 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