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MEDICAL Family & General Practice

Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs A Cost-Effective Approach Fourth Edition R. Douglas Collins, MD, FACP, Former Associate Professor of Medi- cine, Medical University of South Carolina, Former Associate Clini- cal Professor of Medicine, University of Florida School of Medicine, Chatsworth, CA

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Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in September, 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-4511-7343-7)

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-6278-0 / (US$89.99 / £60.00 / €70.00) Worldwide Approx. 632 pp. / Approx. 291 Illus. / Approx. 265 2-Color Illus. / 6 x 9 / May 2017

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