Clinical Reasoning and Differential Diagnosis. Evaluate your skills
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Clinical Reasoning and Differential Diagnosis. Evaluate your skills

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After explaining how clinical reasoning can be applied to identify a patient's problems, focus on the most relevant issue, and determine its causes, this book describes complex case studies from a physiological and diagnostic perspective. Readers will be asked to answer a series of questions in order to assess their knowledge and acquire the necessary skills for properly establishing a diagnosis.

Josep Pastor Milán

Dr Pastor earned a degree, 1989, and PhD, 1994, in veterinary medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). He is a diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology (Dipl ECVCP). He has lectured at the UAB Department of Animal Medicine and Surgery since 1991 and combines his teaching activities with work at the university’s Clinical Veterinary Hospital. Josep is the codirector of the UAB Veterinary Faculty’s Clinical Haematology Service.

He has completed several placements at institutions in the USA, most notably his time at Georgia, Ohio State, Wisconsin–Madison, and Colorado State universities, amongst others. In addition, he has participated in numerous meetings at both Spanish and international conferences.

Maria Frau Tascón

Maria Frau obtained a degree in veterinary medicine at the University of Zaragoza in 2015. She completed an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2016–2017) and is currently completing one in diagnostic imaging at the same institute (2018–2019). She also spent time at referral hospitals such as the University of Glasgow Small Animal Hospital (Scotland, UK), Ars Veterinaria (Barcelona), and the Canis Veterinary Hospital (Mallorca).

Silvia Llambrich Antó

Silvia Llambrich graduated in veterinary medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2015. She then performed an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital. Her interest in emergency medicine and intensive care has led to several placements in referral hospitals, particularly her time at Lakeshore Veterinary Specialists in Wisconsin (United States). Silvia is currently completing an internship and postgraduate diploma in emergency and intensive care at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital.

Raquel del Solar Bravo

Raquel del Solar obtained a degree in veterinary medicine from the Complutense University of Madrid in 2013. She then earned a master’s in clinical veterinary medicine and therapeutic research at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. She has completed internships in small animals at the University of Las Palmas Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2014–2015) and the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2016–2017).

Iván Montañés Sancho

Iván Montañés graduated in veterinary medicine at the University of Zaragoza in 2016 and was awarded the prize for most outstanding student. He then spent an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital and several placements at clinics in the UK and US. Iván is currently working in the private clinical sector.

M. Mar Campmany Juan

M. Mar Campmany obtained a degree in veterinary medicine from the University of Zaragoza in 2015. She later carried out an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2016–2017) and a surgery internship at the Aúna Veterinary Specialities Hospital in Valencia (2018–2019). As a student, she completed placements at the University of Liège in Belgium (2014–2015).

Oriol Jornet Rius

Oriol Jornet graduated in veterinary medicine from the University of Zaragoza in 2012. In 2015, he completed a course in clinical oncology at the Centre for Veterinary Education, University of Sydney (Australia) and an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2017–2018). Furthermore, he has fulfilled several placements at centres in the UK, including the Royal Veterinary College, London, and the University of Edinburgh.

María Cristina López López

María Cristina López earned a degree in veterinary medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2015. She then completed an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2016–2017). Since 2017, María Cristina has worked as a vet at the San Vicente Veterinary Hospital (Alicante). She has spent time at various clinics in the UK, Portugal, and Slovakia, with placements at the Animal Health Trust’s Internal Medicine Department and the Royal Veterinary College of particular note.

Ana Miriam Girol Piñer

Ana Miriam Girol obtained her degree in veterinary medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2014. She then carried out an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital and several postgraduate courses on intensive care and emergency medicine (Valencia Catholic University and UAB).

Gala Secanella Garcés

Gala Secanella graduated in veterinary medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2016. She completed an internship in small animals at the UAB Clinical Veterinary Hospital (2017–2018) and various placements in referral clinics, including the Royal Veterinary College’s Queen Mother Hospital for Animals, London. Gala is currently working at BalmesVet Veterinary Clinic (Barcelona) and studying a postgraduate course in small animal surgery through Improve International.

1. How to perform differential diagnosis

What is clinical reasoning?

Steps of problem-based clinical reasoning

2. Clinical reasoning in a case of fever/hyperthermia

CLINICAL CASE: Fever/hyperthermia

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Urinary tract infections

3. Clinical reasoning in a case of polyuria/polydipsia

CLINICAL CASE: Polyuria/polydipsia

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Central diabetes insipidus (CDI)

4. Clinical reasoning in the case of urinary disorder

CLINICAL CASE: Urinary disorder

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Ectopic ureter

5. Clinical reasoning in a case of regurgitation/dysphagia

CLINICAL CASE: Regurgitation/dysphagia

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Cricopharyngeal dysphagia

6. Clinical reasoning in a case of diarrhoea

CLINICAL CASE: Diarrhoea

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Feline inflammatory bowel disease

7. Clinical reasoning in a case of jaundice

CLINICAL CASE: Jaundice

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Canine hepatic lymphoma

8. Clinical reasoning in a case of respiratory distress

CLINICAL CASE: Respiratory distress

Reasoning applied to the case

Final treatment plan and evolution

Brief review of...

Pulmonary parasitosis in cats

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  • Autor/es Josep Pastor Milán
  • Fecha de edición julio 2020
  • Nº Páginas 106
  • Encuadernación Tapa dura
  • Tamaño 22 X 28
  • Idioma Inglés

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