Algorithms in Differential Diagnosis

How to Approach Common Presenting Complaints in Adult Patients, for Medical Students and Junior Doctors

By: Nigel Fong

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Paperback | 11 February 2019 | Edition Number 1

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This is a book for medical students and first-year doctors who wish to learn how to approach a patient's symptoms, and sharpen their skills of clinical reasoning and diagnosis.Fifty-four presenting symptoms are discussed, covering approaches and conditions across various medical and surgical disciplines. Each chapter sets out the thought process behind history, examination, and investigations for a symptom, providing a systematic and practical algorithm to distinguish one differential from another. The reader will gain not only a functional approach to patients' presenting complaints, but also learn how to better organize and apply medical knowledge in diagnostic reasoning.

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"This book has helped to shape how I think about approaching patients. Those who read and understand it will be able to better synthesize the immense amount of medical knowledge expected from us." - Tan Jiekai medical student, National University of Singapore

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