This app, "Symptom to Diagnosis," offers an evidence-based approach to mastering differential diagnosis in internal medicine. Perfect for students, residents, and practicing clinicians seeking to refine their diagnostic skills, it utilizes an engaging case-based learning methodology. A free download provides sample content, allowing users to "try before they buy" – full access requires an in-app purchase.
Key Features:
- Evidence-Based Approach: The app teaches a structured, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their presenting complaints. It emphasizes the latest research and clinical guidelines.
- Case-Based Learning: Each chapter centers around a common patient complaint, guiding users through the diagnostic reasoning process. Differential diagnoses are clearly presented in tables, highlighting key clinical clues and diagnostic tests.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The fourth edition is thoroughly updated, including new algorithms, summary tables, and questions to direct evaluation. It also features clinical pearls and covers each disease with sections on textbook presentation, highlights, evidence-based diagnosis, and treatment. Significant updates include revised approaches to chest pain, syncope, dizziness, diarrhea, jaundice, cough, fever, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Regular Updates: Subscription options (6-month and yearly) ensure continuous access to the latest content and updates.
Subscription Details:
Auto-renewable subscriptions are available through Google Play. Payment is processed via your Google Play account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Managing and canceling subscriptions can be done through your Google Play account settings.
App Updates (Version 3.10.2):
- Enhanced user experience for Android phones and tablets.
- In-app notifications for exclusive offers and promotions.
- Updated billing system for secure transactions.
- Full compatibility with Android 13.
Contact:
For questions or comments, contact [email protected] or call 508-299-3000.
Legal:
- Privacy Policy: https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx
- Terms and Conditions: https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx
Authors: Scott D. C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu, Diane Altkorn Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.