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  • Source:
    Medeconomics. Sep2003, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p24-24. 1/4p. 1 Color Photograph.
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    • Subject Terms:
      BOOKS; SYMPTOM Sorter (Book); GENERAL practitioners; PATHOLOGY; MEDICAL sciences; HOPCRAFT, Keith; FORTE, Vince
    • Abstract:
      This article focuses on the book Symptom Sorter, by Keith Hopcroft and Vince Forte, both general practitioners (GP). Designed as a rapid reference, the book is divided into accessible sections for different parts of the body. The subsections contain a brief overview, a differential diagnosis list, a ready reckoner on interpreting symptoms, investigations and tips on diagnosing. Red flag lists can helps decide if symptoms are benign or if there is significant pathology.