CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020

The #1 annually updated general medical text - delivering the diagnostic tools most relevant to daily practice CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment is the most comprehensive, reliable, and timely reference available to answer common questions 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 includes discussion of new developments and breakthroughs in medicine. Presented in full colour, CMDT covers every aspect of general medicine, with an emphasis on prevention and cost-effective strategies. *Market: Internal medicine practitioners (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 practitioner students (5,500/yr), physician assistant students (3,000/yr.) *Up-to-date references provide peer-reviewed, evidence-based information *The only text with an annual review of the advances made in HIV treatment *Detailed overview of other primary care topics, from gynaecology, orthopaedics and dermatology to ophthalmology, psychiatry, and neurology *Updated throughout with the latest breakthroughs and developments, guidelines, references, drug prices, approved drugs, and more *Includes acclaimed online content Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

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 & Lymphatic Disorders 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 & Obstetric Disorders 20. Rheumatologic, Immunologic, & Allergic Disorders 21. Electrolyte & Acid-Base Disorders 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 & Helminthic Infections 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, & Transgender Health Index