The ultimate on-the-spot resource, this volume features authoritative yet concise guidelines on pathophysiology, clinical signs, diagnosis and management of all internal medicine disorders. Expanded treatment is given to algorithms and diagnostic decision trees. Two-volume set. 1,500 illustrations, 200 in full color.
Rheumatology, a Doody's Core Title for 2011, features chapters from Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, providing the latest insights in the field with the reliability of Harrison's. This compact clinical companion is perfect for classroom use, ward visits, or exam preparation. It includes comprehensive coverage of essential immunology and rheumatology topics, such as the immune system's role in health and disease, immune-mediated injury disorders, and joint-related conditions. Each disease-oriented topic integrates pathophysiology with clinical management. An appendix lists important laboratory values, and the book offers over 60 high-yield questions and answers from Harrison's Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e. The content has been updated since the last edition, with 23 chapters authored by leading physicians who have significantly contributed to their fields. The Harrison's specialty series is crafted by a distinguished team, including Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Eugene Braunwald, MD, and others, ensuring a high standard of expertise and knowledge.
The authority of Harrison's in a full-color, carry-anywhere presentation Harrison's Manual of Medicine, 18e is a distillation of the most clinically relevant content of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18e. Presented in full color, this authoritative guide focuses on diagnosis and treatment, with an emphasis on patient care. Features Provides on-the-spot answers to common clinical problems Completely updated to reflect the latest research and developments Increased number of full-color illustrations
The world's leading textbook of medicine reaffirms its preeminent position in this thorough and complete revision that features over 75 new chapters and the clinical insights of 230 leading authorities in internal medicine and the medical subspecialties. Each section has been meticulously updated so that between these covers resides the body of information that defines the daily practice of medicine.
"This book provides an easy-to-use format and full coverage of the most authoritative information available anywhere of clinically important topics in neurology and psychiatry, while retaining the focus on pathophysiology and therapy that has always been characteristic of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine"--Provided by publisher.
Harrisons Innere Medizin gilt im deutschsprachigen Raum als Goldstandard. Mit nahezu 400 Experten werden Diagnostik und Therapie der Inneren Medizin auf dem neuesten Stand und gemäß deutschen Standards präsentiert. Der neu aufgelegte Band zur Lungenheilkunde und intensivmedizinischen Betreuung bietet umfassendes Fachwissen in einem kompakten Format. Er enthält eine sorgfältig ausgewählte und aktualisierte Sammlung der wichtigsten Kapitel dieser Fachgebiete, übersichtlich aufbereitet und ergänzt um die neuesten Entwicklungen. Es werden relevante Fragen der Lungenheilkunde und Intensivmedizin vollständig berücksichtigt. Die Diagnostik und Therapie von asthmatischen Erkrankungen, chronisch-obstruktiven Lungenerkrankungen, umweltbedingten Lungenerkrankungen, interstitiellen Lungenerkrankungen, Infektionen und weiteren wichtigen Krankheitsbildern werden ausführlich beschrieben. Wesentliche intensivmedizinische Themen wie Beatmung, Sepsis, kardiovaskuläre Intensivmedizin und Neurologie in der Intensivmedizin sind ebenfalls enthalten. Die Pathophysiologie und Therapie werden in das klinische Management der jeweiligen Erkrankungen integriert. Der Band umfasst 45 Kapitel von renommierten deutschsprachigen Herausgebern, inklusive eines Atlas der Thoraxradiologie, aktualisierte Literaturhinweise und einen nützlichen Anhang mit Laborparametern.