Publisher's Synopsis
"CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005" provides immediate solutions to the challenging problems of hospital and practice settings. "CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005" brings you authoritative clinical answers on more than 850 disorders from one of the most trusted sources in medicine - "CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment" - in a format perfectly suited to the needs of busy physicians. It is authoritative, efficient and easy to use. When you need immediate diagnostic and treatment information, choose "CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005". Featuring 2-page bulleted spreads of essential information on more than 850 common disorders, "CURRENT Consult: Medicine 2005" gives you practical answers more quickly and authoritatively than any other source. A unique and valuable Diagnostic Index presents the differential diagnoses for more than 400 symptoms and conditions.;The features include: practical answers on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 850 disorders; 2-page spreads in alphabetical order by disease; diagnostic steps, differential diagnoses, treatment options, including specific drug regimens, and practice guidelines; guidance on choosing laboratory tests and imaging studies; quick advice on When to Admit and When to Refer; and key "CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment" reference tables.
