To deliver the best care to your patients, turn to the #1 annually updated guide in internal medicine and clinical practice.
A Doody's Core Title for 2015.
The 2015 Edition is packed with important NEW information!
For more than 70 years, professors, students, and clinicians have trusted LANGE for high-quality, current, concise medical information in a convenient, affordable, portable format. Whether for coursework, clerkships, USMLE prep, specialty board review, or patient care, there's a LANGE book that guarantees success.
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
Latest 2014 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guidelines for anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation, and indications for interventions in valvular heart disease
Update on the epidemic of opioid-based prescription drug abuse, misuse and overdose, and new section on opioids for chronic, noncancer pain
Revised treatment options for Helicobacter pylori and chronic hepatitis C
Latest hypertension information from 2013 UK National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence and US Joint National Committee (JNC8) Reports
Discussion of which patients benefit from statins, and indications for high vs. moderate intensity statins, based on 2014 AHA/ACC guidelines
Scoring tools for assessing the severity of acute pancreatitis
Revised psychiatric diagnoses in accordance with the Diagnostic Statistical Manual’s 5th edition
No other text links practice and research like CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment! Written by clinicians renowned in their fields, this trusted annual text offers the most current insight into symptoms, signs, epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment for more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. You'll find concise, evidence-based answers to questions about both hospital and ambulatory problems. The streamlined format of each section in this clinical companion is the fastest, easiest way to keep abreast of the latest diagnostic advances, prevention strategies, and cost-effective treatments.
Here's why CMDT is essential to your clinical practice:
Strong emphasis on the practical aspects of clinical diagnosis and patient management throughout the broad fields of internal medicine
Full review of other relevant primary care topics, including obstetrics/gynecology, dermatology, neurology, urology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, geriatrics, women’s health, and palliative care
Hundreds of medication treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated prices
Many helpful diagnostic and treatment algorithms
Only text with an annual review of advances in HIV treatment
Recent references with PMID numbers for easy online access
Many full-color photographs and illustrations
Edition: 54th Edition
ISBN: 978-0071824863
Posted on: 12/3/2016
Format: Pdf
Page Count: 1920 Pages
Author: Maxine A Papadakis,: Stephen J McPhee,
