Family Doctor Handbook. Surgical Diseases. Volume 2

Family doctor first turns out to be in the face of the disease. Among the many diseases are distinguished by surgical, in most cases requiring a surgical operation. The success of treatment in a hospital largely depends on the quality of the work of the family physician. First of all, this refers to acute surgical diseases: their outcome is determined how quickly the correct diagnosis is established and treatment has been carried out. In addition, in some cases, a family doctor must be the first to begin treatment of the patient. It should provide first aid, provide for therapeutic measures aimed at preventing vital complications, to ensure treatment at the stages of medical transportation. Finally, the family doctor performs rehabilitation treatment after the completion of the main, and also ensures preventive measures.
Taking into account the tasks facing a family doctor, in the directory focused on clinical diagnosis and a differential diagnosis of surgical diseases, as well as an algorithm for the decision on therapeutic tactics. The reference book will be a useful help in the practical activity of the family doctor