This valuable resource covers inpatient and outpatient approaches, symptoms and diseases, and acute and chronic problems with the same clinical practicality as the world-renowned Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. It is presented by the expert residents, fellows, and attending physicians of the famous Washington University School of Medicine, and is perfect for residents performing inpatient consults, students working on an inpatient medicine service, and specialists seeking fast-access information on the management and perioperative care of the patient with a medical condition.