Red Flags and Blue Lights, 2nd Edition
- The book's small, portable size makes it ideal for reference in any practice setting.
- Presents information in an accessible, at-a-glance format.
- The unique red flag hierarchy assists with clinical reasoning.
- Index of Suspicion highlights the most likely conditions indicated by specific red flags.
- Discussion of 3D thinking encourages clinicians to look beyond immediate symptoms to find the underlying cause of a problem.
- Discussion of red herrings describes how to approach indicators that may mislead a diagnosis.
- Information on the concept of conditional probabilities helps practitioners make informed clinical decisions.
Key Features
- The book's small, portable size makes it ideal for reference in any practice setting.
- Presents information in an accessible, at-a-glance format.
- The unique red flag hierarchy assists with clinical reasoning.
- Index of Suspicion highlights the most likely conditions indicated by specific red flags.
- Discussion of 3D thinking encourages clinicians to look beyond immediate symptoms to find the underlying cause of a problem.
- Discussion of red herrings describes how to approach indicators that may mislead a diagnosis.
- Information on the concept of conditional probabilities helps practitioners make informed clinical decisions.
ISBN | 9780702055102 |
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Author Information | By Sue Greenhalgh, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Consultant Physiotherapist and James Selfe, PhD, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Professor of Physiotherapy, Department of Health Professions, Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care, Manchester Metropolitan University |
Published Reviews | Manual Therapy Journal; Raymond Swinkels This little and handy book is very innovative, because it summarizes material in a way that it is not published before. This is a key book within the physiotherapy, in particular for physiotherapists working in countries where there is direct access for patients. |
Table of Content | Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Communication Chapter 3 Osteoporosis: Diagnosis Chapter 4 Osteoporosis: Consequences and Care Chapter 5 Cauda Equina Syndrome: Diagnosis Chapter 6 Cauda Equina Syndrome: Consequences and Care Chapter 7 Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) Chapter 8 Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC): Consequences and Care |
Publication Date | 05-07-2019 |
Pages | 222 |
Trim | 150h x 105w mm |
Stock Status | In Stock |
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