By Sue Greenhalgh, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, James Selfe, PhD, MA, GD Phys, FCSP and Louis Gifford
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This valuable clinical reference alerts practitioners to potentially serious indicators of pathology in their patients, such as cancer, tuberculosis (TB)
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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This valuable clinical reference alerts practitioners to potentially serious indicators of pathology in their patients, such as cancer, tuberculosis (TB), or other conditions. With a fresh approach to the subject, it presents an hierarchy of red flags, an index of suspicion, discussion of red herrings, "3D thinking," and conditional probabilities intended to assist with clinical reasoning. It's an ideal, on-the-spot resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This valuable clinical reference alerts practitioners to potentially serious indicators of pathology in their patients, such as cancer, tuberculosis (TB), or other conditions. With a fresh approach to the subject, it presents an hierarchy of red flags, an index of suspicion, discussion of red herrings, "3D thinking," and conditional probabilities intended to assist with clinical reasoning. It's an ideal, on-the-spot resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
Key Features
The book's small, portable size makes it ideal for reference in any practice setting.
Two-color layout 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.
Author Information
By Sue Greenhalgh, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Consultant Physiotherapist; James Selfe, PhD, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Professor of Physiotherapy, Department of Health Professions, Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care, Manchester Metropolitan University and Louis Gifford, Private Practitioner
By Sue Greenhalgh, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Consultant Physiotherapist; James Selfe, PhD, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Professor of Physiotherapy, Department of Health Professions, Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care, Manchester Metropolitan University and Louis Gifford, Private Practitioner
1. Red Flags2. Clinical Reasoning3. Subjective Examination: Age, Previous Medical History and Lifestyle Questions4. Subjective Examination: Questions about the Current Episode and Pain5. Objective Examination6. Conclusion
Manual Therapy Journal; Raymond SwinkelsThis 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.
https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/e-book-red-flags-9780702032554.html318574E-Book - Red Flagshttps://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702032554_8.jpg34.4645.95USDInStock/Health Professions/Physiotherapy/Health Professions/Manual Therapy/eBooks/Health Professions/Physiotherapy/Health Professions/Manual Therapy5054560505457350546655803554580358214886536505455857998925803544This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This valuable clinical reference alerts practitioners to potentially serious indicators of pathology in their patients, such as cancer, tuberculosis (TB), or other conditions. With a fresh approach to the subject, it presents an hierarchy of red flags, an index of suspicion, discussion of red herrings, "3D thinking," and conditional probabilities intended to assist with clinical reasoning. It's an ideal, on-the-spot resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with musculoskeletal conditions. This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This valuable clinical reference alerts practitioners to potentially serious indicators of pathology in their patients, such as cancer, tuberculosis (TB), or other conditions. With a fresh approach to the subject, it presents an hierarchy of red flags, an index of suspicion, discussion of red herrings, "3D thinking," and conditional probabilities intended to assist with clinical reasoning. It's an ideal, on-the-spot resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with musculoskeletal conditions.00add-to-cart97807020325542011 and earlierProfessionalBy Sue Greenhalgh, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, James Selfe, PhD, MA, GD Phys, FCSP and Louis Gifford20061E-BookChurchill Livingstone228Feb 22, 2006IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Sue Greenhalgh</STRONG>, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Consultant Physiotherapist; <STRONG>James Selfe</STRONG>, PhD, MA, GD Phys, FCSP, Professor of Physiotherapy, Department of Health Professions, Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care, Manchester Metropolitan University and <STRONG>Louis Gifford</STRONG>, Private PractitionereBooksE-BookPhysiotherapy PocketbooksUnited KingdomYesYesNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select