{"product_id":"color-atlas-of-local-and-systemic-manifestations-of-cardiovascular-disease-isbn-9781405159760","title":"Color Atlas of Local and Systemic Manifestations of Cardiovascular Disease","description":"This brief guide to visual diagnosis helps the novice develop -- and the veteran refresh -- crucial skills that can spare the patient unnecessary testing and bring the physician one step closer to an accurate diagnosis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eDr Saksena draws on his years of experience in teaching and training to show you the physical signs of cardiovascular disease that can be spotted by visual examination. For each sign, a color photograph is paired with explanatory text that:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edescribes the significant features of the sign\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplains its use in diagnosis\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eidentifies the likeliest causes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book provides corroboration of physical signs and other diagnostic information whenever possible and offers extensive references for further study.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter an opening chapter on general observations, the author describes signs that can be found in the face, ear, mouth and nose, neck, hand, upper extremity, thorax and back, abdomen, and lower extremity. An appendix covers rarer syndromes associated with cardiovascular disease.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you are just developing your diagnostic skills or want to be better able to identify signs of cardiovascular disease, you can count on this atlas for dependable advice.\u003c\/p\u003e  About the author. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotographic credits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 General observations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Face.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Ear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Mouth and nose.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Neck.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Hand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Upper extremity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Thorax and back.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Abdomen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Lower extremity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Rarer syndromes associated with.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ecardiovascular disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSynopsis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e “This is an interesting and, in many ways, an exciting book for those interested in identifying the physical examination signs associated with cardiovascular disease.” (\u003ci\u003eDoody's\u003c\/i\u003e, April 2009)  \u003cb\u003eFranklin B.Saksena M.D.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e Assistant Professor of Medicine \u003cbr\u003e Northwestern University \u003cbr\u003e Rush Medical School\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eAttending Physician\u003cbr\u003e Stroger Hospital of Cook County\u003cbr\u003e St Mary of Nazareth Hospital\u003cbr\u003e Swedish Covenant Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e  This brief guide to visual diagnosis helps the novice develop -- and the veteran refresh -- crucial skills that can spare the patient unnecessary testing and bring the physician one step closer to an accurate diagnosis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eDr Saksena draws on his years of experience in teaching and training to show you the physical signs of cardiovascular disease that can be spotted by visual examination. For each sign, a color photograph is paired with explanatory text that:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edescribes the significant features of the sign\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplains its use in diagnosis\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eidentifies the likeliest causes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book provides corroboration of physical signs and other diagnostic information whenever possible and offers extensive references for further study.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter an opening chapter on general observations, the author describes signs that can be found in the face, ear, mouth and nose, neck, hand, upper extremity, thorax and back, abdomen, and lower extremity. 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