Atlas of Internal Medicine - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1573402532 ISBN 13: 9781573402538

Publisher: Current Medicine Group, 2006

Synopsis

The Atlas encompasses the major fields of Internal Medicine, including Cardiology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Oncology, Dermatology, Hepatology, Rheumatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Allergy and Immunology, Endocrinology, and Infectious Diseases. It offers a unique compilation of over 1500 "best of the best" images, selected from the work of the highly respected physicians who have contributed this volume. The content of each chapter is carefully chosen to be useful to the primary care physician in identifying both common and rarer disease entities. The color slides provide visual confirmation of disease, while the algorithms, charts, schematics, and tables guide the physician in the decision-making process concerning diagnostic tests, treatment, and follow-up.

About this title

Book Description:

The most thorough, up-to-date visual coverage of all the major fields in internal medicine.
At your fingertips...in one complete reference.
* Over 1,500 "best of the best" images
* New coverage
* New treatments
* New illustrations throughout

The leading visual resource in internal medicine!

"This volume encompasses all the major fields of internal medicine...It is a unique compilation of over 1,500 images, selected as the 'best of the best' from the work of the highly respected colleagues who have joined me in the preparation of this volume."* Eugene Braunwald, MD From the Preface

Synopsis:

In the present healthcare milieu, a solid foundation in Internal Medicine has assumed greater significance as the role of the primary care physician has expanded. This third edition of the "Atlas of Internal Medicine" is well-suited as a resource in this expanded role of health maintenance advisor and provider of many services that in the past were often carried out in hospital or in the care of a specialist. This volume encompasses all the major fields of Internal Medicine, including Cardiology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Oncology, Dermatology, Hepatology, Rheumatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Allergy and Immunology, Endocrinology, and Infectious Diseases. It is a unique compilation of over 1500 images, selected as the 'best of the best' from the work of the highly respected physicians who have joined in the preparation of this volume. The content of each chapter has been carefully selected to be useful to the primary care physician in identifying both common and rarer disease entities.

The color slides provide visual confirmation of disease, while the algorithms, charts, schematics, and tables guide the physician in the decision-making process concerning diagnostic tests, treatment, and follow-up.

About this edition

• Publisher: Current Medicine Group
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1573402532
• ISBN 13: 9781573402538
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 616
• Editor: Braunwald Eugene