Marc Leone • Claude Martin
Jean-Louis Vincent
Editors

2014

This book aims to provide concise and pragmatic guidelines to clinicians managing patients with uncommon diseases at the bedside.After a brief introduction,the book is divided into m nine chapters including several questions.Each chapter is related to either a specific organ (heart and vessels, lungs, nervous system, skin, kidneys, liver) or a type of affection (infections, internal medicine diseases). The authors received specific guidelines: short introduction focusing on epidemiology and pathophysiology, detailed description of the diagnostic approach, and practical management recommendations.