Evidence-Based Diagnosis: A Handbook of Clinical Prediction Rules

by Mark H. Ebell

Covering a full range of topics from cardiovascular and pulmonary disease to ophthalmology, hematology and pediatrics, this is the only single volume, quick reference designed for use in daily practice. The 150+ clinical prediction rules as well as the background information necessary to determine its validity and relevance are essential for every physician in a time of limited health care resources. Designed as an aid in diagnosis and treatment, these rules allow more accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions while eliminating superfluous testing.

410 pages, Paperback

First published April 6, 2001