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CURRENT Essentials of Medicine, Fourth Edition

by: Tierney, Lawrence; Saint, Sanjay; Whooley, Mary

ISBN: 9780071637909 | 0071637907

Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Pub. Date: 10/14/2010

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Summary Table of Contents Author Biography

Sales Handle Current Essentials of Medicineis the only pocket guide to offer disease essentials in the one-disease-per-page format. More than 500 common and important diseases seen in both primary care and hospital settings are covered with bulleted instructions on diagnosis and treatment essentials.About the Book Current Essentials of Medicineis a practical, point-of-care handbook for internal medicine and family practice residents, for clinicians, and for medical, PA, and NP students entering the clinical stages of their education.The format ... MOREof the book is unique, presenting 1 disease description per page. Coverage is entirely in list/bulleted format and addresses the essentials of diagnosis and treatment for each disease. Practical pearls, for which the authors are well known, are offered for almost all conditions.Features "Nutshell" information on the diagnosis and treatment of over 500 medical disorders One-disease-per-page with bulleted lists for easy access Covers ambulatory and inpatient medicine Includes internal medicine, plus other key specialties such as obstetrics/gynecology, surgery, and pediatrics Handy tabs for quick reference An essential resource for medical students, residents, physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician's assistants Bottom line, super-practical coverage of 500+ common diseases and disorders'�each covered in one handy page. Perfect for us on wards and in the busy clinic.Market / Audience Third Year Medical Students - 17,000; IM Residents - 16,000; FP Residents - 6,000; Nurse Practitioners - 50,000; Physician Assistants - 50,000About the Authors Lawrence M. Tierney, Jr., MD, (San Francisco, CA)UCSF School of Medicine/VA Medical Center in San Francisco. He is known and revered worldwide (particularly, in addition to the US, in Asia, where he travels and lectures frequently). He is an expert diagnostician, and for years served as the lead editor of CMDT.Sanjay Saint, MD (Ann Arbor, MI)is Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine/VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan.Mary Whooley, MD (San Francisco, CA)is Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco CA.

The perfect quick reference on the wards and in the clinic!The famous "one disease per page" design!CURRENT Essentials of Medicineis a practical, point-of-care pocket handbook that offers "nutshell" information on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 500 medical disorders seen in both primary care and hospital settings. Perfect as a quick reference on the wards or in a busy clinic, this is THE ONLY pocket guide to offer disease essentials in a one-disease-per-page bulleted format. Practical pearls, for which the authors are well known, are offered for almost all conditions.Features To-the-point information on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 500 of the most common diseases seen in clinical practice Convenient one-disease-per page presentation Bulleted data for each disease covering Essentials of Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment, Pearl, and Reference Encompasses both ambulatory and inpatient medicine Includes internal medicine, plus specialties such as obstetrics/gynecology, surgery, and pediatrics Updated clinical manifestations, diagnostic tests, and treatment considerations throughout

Contributors
Preface
1. Cardiovascular Disease
2. Pulmonary Diseases
3. Gastrointestinal Diseases
4. Hepatobiliary Disorders
5. Hematologic Diseases
6. Rheumatologic & Autoimmune Disorders
7. Endocrine Disorders
8. Infectious Diseases
9. Oncologic Diseases
10. Fluid, Acid-Base, and Electrolytic Disorders
11. Genitourinary & Renal Disorders
12. Neurologic Diseases
13. Geriatrics
14. Psychiatric Disorders
15. Dermatologic Disorders
16. Gynecologic, Obstetric, & Breast Disorders
17. Common Surg... MORE

Lawrence M. Tierney, Jr., MD, is Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. He is an expert diagnostician, and for years served as the lead editor of CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment.
Sanjay Saint, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine/VA Medical Center.
Mary A. Whooley, MD, is Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine.

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