CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, 2009

Edited by Stephen J. McPhee and Maxine A. Papadakis

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Annually updated, this trusted, authoritative, and essential internal medicine text delivers the most current insights into signs, symptoms, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment for over 1,000 diseases and disorders. On each topic you will find on-the-spot, evidence-based answers that reflect the most recent developments in diagnosis and treatment. This is the reference to give you the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments, and more.

Coverage in the CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment includes diagnostic tools important to your daily practice; a full review of all primary care topics; an annual review of advances in HIV treatment; “Essentials of Diagnosis” for most diseases/disorders; hundreds of quick-access drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated drug prices; ICD codes; diagnostic and treatment algorithms; and up-to-date references for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information.

New highlights in the edition include a new chapter of hemostasis and antithrombotic therapy; a revamped end of life chapter now called Palliative Care & Pain Management; new sections on asthma and palpitations; and more algorithms throughout.

ISBN: 978-0-07159-124-9; 2008; 1,728 pages; softbound

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