GMHC 2012

Acute Abdomen

Acute Abdomen

Bruce Steffes

Bruce Steffes

Jun 20, 2012

Abdominal pain in the tropics includes many of the same diseases as elsewhere but there are conditions that are unique. Using a case-based approach, some of the more common of the conditions that cause acute abdominal pain will be discussed. Approaches to diagnosis and treatment, especially those that are not obvious to the practitioner from N. America, will be discussed in an interactive style.

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Healthcare Specialties

Family Medicine

Gastroenterology

General Surgery

Internal Medicine

Physician Assistant

Global Health Interest Areas

Disease Prevention

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