The Washington Manual® of Ambulatory Therapeutics

Author(s): Tammy L. Lin MD & Scott W. Rypkema MD

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Designed for those practitioners who are dealing with ambulatory care of the adult patient. This reference is a practical resource for house officers who are now required to spend 30% of their training in an ambulatory setting, as well as practitioners working everyday in the primary care setting. Edited by a team of chief residents at Washington University, this reference focuses on the latest standards of therapy and care. It provides the key details you need to provide quality care for your patients, in a format that guarantees fast access.

The Washington Manual of Ambulatory Therapeutics includes coverage of many outpatient topics such as lipid disorders; complaint-specific therapeutics, e.g. cough; office management of cancer patients (including screening, hospice, and supportive care); musculoskeletal pain; women's and men's health; dermatologic problems; anxiety and mood disorders; and dementia. Front-lines practicality makes The Washington Manual of Ambulatory Therapeutics ideal as a quick reference for any office practitioner.