Diagnosketch : a visual guide to medical diagnosis for the non-medical audience / created and illustrated by Sapana P. Adhikari, MD.

"Diagnosketch: A Visual Guide to Medical Diagnosis for the Non-Medical Audience is a colorful and graphic visual guide that helps explain medical diagnoses to non-medical audiences. It simplifies human anatomy and pathophysiology into memorable and patient-friendly images that medical professionals can use as a guide at the bedside to better communicate with patients in various acute care settings such as Emergency Rooms and Urgent Care Clinics. Created and illustrated by an Emergency Medicine physician with 20 years of clinical experience, Diagnosketch covers common diagnoses seen in acute care settings such as kidney stones, diverticulitis, back pain, gallstones, ovarian cysts, arthritis, and many more. The 100+ images include diagnostic images, procedural images, and concept images that can be used at different stages of a patient encounter. Whether you are a physician who is trying to explain to your patient the need for emergency surgery or a nurse who is trying to calm a scared child before a procedure, Diagnosketch is the go-to resource for simple, quick, and clear explanations. You are already a master clinician/diagnostician, now let Diagnosketch help you also be a master communicator."--Provided by publisher.