Clinical Reasoning and Differential Diagnosis. Evaluate your skills

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After explaining how clinical reasoning can be applied to identify a patient?s problems, focus on the most relevant issue, and determine its causes, this book describes complex case studies from a physiological and diagnostic perspective. Readers will be asked to answer a series of questions in order to assess their knowledge and acquire the necessary skills for properly establishing a diagnosis.

Authors:

JOSEP PASTOR MIL?N

Degree (1989) and PhD (1994) in veterinary medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). He has been a professor of medical pathology at the UAB since

1991. He is a diplomate of the European College of Clinical Pathology and president of the International Society of Animal Clinical Pathology.

COLLABORATORS: Maria Frau Tasc?n, Silvia Llambrich Ant?, Raquel del Solar Bravo, Iv?n Monta??s, Sancho, M. Mar Campmany Juan, Oriol Jornet Rius, Mar?a Cristina L?pez L?pez, Ana Miriam Girol Pi?er, Gala Secanella Garc?s.

Key Features:

? Enables readers to follow an accurate and efficient diagnostic process through simple and

sensible guidelines.

? Includes case studies to put clinical reasoning into practice.

? Includes many questions and notes with key information to catch the reader?s interest and

make the book more interactive.

Table of Contents:

1. How to perform differential diagnosis

What is clinical reasoning?

Steps of problem-based clinical reasoning

2. Clinical reasoning in a case of fever/hyperthermia

CLINICAL CASE: Fever/hyperthermia

Reasoning applied to the case