Here's easy access to essential information for Primary Care Providers! This comprehensive book of protocols is designed specifically for family practice. Well-organized -- using a problem-oriented outline framework based on the SOAPE format -- the book addresses: common primary care problems; wellness; differential diagnosis; pharmacology; tests and therapies, including cost; and procedures. The lifespan approach includes coverage of women's health, including obstetrics, and pediatrics, including well child care. Special features include: national guidelines for screening, immunization schedules, clinical pearls, Patient Teaching Sheets that can be photocopied and used in practice, and information on selected clinical office procedures.