ESSENTIALS OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR CLINICIANS

Author: Dunn, Consultant Registrar Andrew

Brand: World Scientific Publishing Company

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 1204

EAN: 9789814354905

Release Date: 14-11-2012

Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 2.3 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Part Number: Illustrated

Details: Hospital Medicine is the fasting growing field of Medicine, and the importance of hospitalists in the delivery of care and success of hospitals continues to increase. The practice of hospital medicine is both rewarding and challenging: hospitalists need to provide high-quality care using the best available evidence in an efficient, cost-effective manner. In recognition of the need for rapid access to essential information, this text provides a concise yet comprehensive source for busy clinicians. Essentials of Hospital Medicine provides detailed reviews of all clinical topics in inpatient medicine, including common diagnoses, hospital-acquired conditions, medical consultation, and palliative care, as well as key non-clinical topics, such as quality improvement tools, approach to medical errors, the business of medicine, and teaching tips. It is the single source needed for hospitalists striving to deliver outstanding care and provide value to their patients and hospitals.