CURRENT MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT 2020. LANGE

DESCRIPTION

The #1 annually updated general medical text - delivering the diagnostic tools most relevant todaily practice
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment is the most comprehensive,reliable, and timely reference available to answer commonquestions that arise in everyday clinical practice. Readers will find authoritative,evidence-based coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders along with a concise,yet thorough synopsis of diagnosis and treatment.Written in a clear, easy-to-read style,this trusted classic covers all aspects of outpatient and inpatient care, and also includes discussion of new developments and breakthroughs in medicine. Presentedin full color, CMDT covers everyaspect of general medicine, withan emphasis on prevention and cost-effective strategies.
*Market: Internal medicinepractitioners (77,000), family physicians (74,000), internal medicine residents(23,000), family medicine residents (8,000), nurse practitioners (100,000),physician assistants (34,000), medical students (70,000), nurse practitionerstudents (5,500/yr), physician assistant students (3,000/yr.)*Up-to-datereferences provide peer-reviewed, evidence-based information *The only textwith an annual review of the advances made in HIV treatment*Detailed overviewof other primary care topics, from gynecology, orthopedics and dermatology to ophthalmology, psychiatry,and neurology*Updated throughout with the latest breakthroughs anddevelopments, guidelines, references, drug prices, approved drugs, and more*Includes acclaimed online content
Maxine Papadakis
Professor of Clinical Medicine 
Associate Dean for Student Affairs 
School of Medicine 
University of California, San Francisco

INDEX

Authors
Preface
1. Disease Prevention &Health Promotion
2. Common Symptoms
3. Preoperative Evaluation& Perioperative Management
4. Geriatric Disorders
5. Palliative Care & Pain Management
6. Dermatologic Disorders
7. Disorders of the Eyes& Lids
8. Ear, Nose, & Throat Disorders
9. Pulmonary Disorders
10. Heart Disease
11. Systemic Hypertension
12. Blood Vessel & LymphaticDisorders
13. Blood Disorders
14. Disorders of Hemostasis, Thrombosis,& Antithrombotic Therapy
15. Gastrointestinal Disorders
16. Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas Disorders
17. Breast Disorders
18. Gynecologic Disorders
19. Obstetrics & ObstetricDisorders
20. Rheumatologic, Immunologic,& Allergic Disorders
21. Electrolyte & Acid-BaseDisorders
22. Kidney Disease
23. Urologic Disorders
24. Nervous System Disorders
25. Psychiatric Disorders
26. Endocrine Disorders
27. Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia
28. Lipid Disorders
29. Nutritional Disorders
30. Common Problems in Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Therapy
31. HIV Infection & AIDS
32. Viral & Rickettsial Infections
33. Bacterial & Chlamydial Infections
34. Spirochetal Infections
35. Protozoal & HelminthicInfections
36. Mycotic Infections
37. Disorders Related to Environmental Emergencies
38. Poisoning
39. Cancer
40. Genetic & Genomic Disorders
41. Sports Medicine & Outpatient Orthopedics
42. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & TransgenderHealth
Index