Publisher's Synopsis
Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2001 & 2003 Give your hospitalised patients the most efficient and high-quality care! As the only book that focuses on care of the hospitalised patient, Hospital Medicine gives you the "edge" you need in today's ever changing healthcare environment. You'll reach for this book time and again for practical, state-of-the-art coverage and authoritative insights that will help you continue to practice successfully, regardless of your area of specialisation. This "first-of-its-kind" text brings you evidence based medicine that is geared directly and exclusively to inpatient management. Only in Hospital Medicine will you find: indications for admissions, guidelines for consultation, procedures for hospital discharge, diagnostic algorithms that facilitate quick and accurate diagnoses, and critical paths detailing effective plus outcomes orientated treatment plans for a range of diseases and disorders
