Publisher's Synopsis
Completely new, clear and concise articles that focus on the latest advances in diagnosis and treatment make this text an attractive resource for the busy practitioner. This all-new volume emphasizes the "hot" topics of current and emerging importance infeline internal medicine today - providing usful information on pathophysiology, presenting signs and symptoms, methods of testing, diagnosis and recommended therapies.
Coverage is arranged by organ system and includes infectious diseases, the gastrointestinal system, endocrine and metabolic diseases, dermatology, cardiology and respiratory disorders, the urinary system, neurology, hematopoietic and lymphatic systems, oncology, as well as population medicine.