BookRobert B. Taylor.
Contents:
Medical facts, errors, and this book
Challenging current medical misconception
Epidemiologic realities and gee-whiz facts
Disease prevention and screening
Risk factors and disease correlates
Practical clinical pearls
Laboratory testing, electrocardiography and imaging
Alarming symptoms and red flag findings
Therapeutic insights
Idiosyncratic and uncommon drug effects
Drug Interactions and adventures in polypharmacy
Alcohol, nicotine and caffeine
Unforeseen, counterintuitive and possibly prophetic findings
Unforeseen, counterintuitive and possibly prophetic findings
Some timeless truths about medical practice
A clinican's glossary of statistical terms.