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Physician Assistant: Differential Diagnosis

This guide is designed to assist all students in the Physician Assistant program at Touro University Nevada. The Clinical Medicine guide (http://libguides.tun.touro.edu/clinicalmedicine) features resources for clinical clerkships.

Databases with DDx Tools

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
The "Quick Reference" tab in AccessMedicine leads to many quick tools for use at the point-of-care. The "Diagnostic Tests" item leads to content from the Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 6th Edition. The "DDx" item links to Diagnosaurus, which is a database of over 1,000 differential diagnoses. Diagnosaurus is searchable by symptom, disease, or organ system.
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A diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety.

Dx Books and Ebooks

The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2019 (Ebook) - 27th Edition by Frank J. Domino; Robert A. Baldor (Editor); Jeremy Golding (Editor); Mark B. Stephens (Editor)
Call Number: Ebook - Ovid
ISBN: 9781975105129
Publication Date: 2018
DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination (Ebook) - 10th Edition by Richard F. LeBlond, Donald D. Brown, Manish Suneja, & Joseph F. Szot
Call Number: Ebook - AccessMedicine
ISBN: 9780071814478
Publication Date: 2015
Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care (Ebook) - 5th Edition by R. Douglas Collins
Call Number: Ebook - Ovid
ISBN: 9781451118254
Publication Date: 2011
Differential Diagnosis of Common Complaints (Ebook) - 7th Edition by Andrew B. Symons; Robert H. Seller
Call Number: Ebook - ClinicalKey
ISBN: 9780323512329
Publication Date: 2017
Laboratory Medicine: Diagnosis of Disease in Clinical Laboratory (Ebook) - 2nd Edition by Michael Laposata
Call Number: Ebook - AccessMedicine
ISBN: 9780071805544
Publication Date: 2014
A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests (Ebook) - 9th Edition by Frances Talaska Fischbach & Marshall Barnett Dunning III
Call Number: Ebook - Ovid
ISBN: 9781451190892
Publication Date: 2015
The Patient History: An Evidence-Based Approach to Differential Diagnosis (Ebook) - 2nd Edition by Mark C. Henderson, Lawrence M. Tierney, Jr., & Gerald W. Smetana
Call Number: Ebook - AccessMedicine
ISBN: 0071624945
Publication Date: 2012
Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022 by Maxine A. Papadakis, Stephen J. McPhee, Jennifer Bernstein
Call Number: Ebook - AccessMedicine
ISBN: 9781264257706
Publication Date: 2022
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2022 by Maxine A. Papadakis; Stephen J. McPhee; Michael W. Rabow; Kenneth R. McQuaid
Call Number: Ebook - AccessMedicine
ISBN: 9781264269389
Publication Date: 2021
Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2023 by Fred F. Ferri
Call Number: Ebook - ClinicalKey
ISBN: 9780323755733
Publication Date: 2022

Last Updated: Jun 21, 2023 9:40 AM
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Subjects: College of Health and Human Services, Physician Assistant

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