Harrison's Manual of Medicine: 16th Edition - Softcover

Kasper,Dennis; Braunwald,Eugene; Fauci,Anthony; Hauser,Stephen; Longo,Dan; Jameson,J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071444416 ISBN 13: 9780071444415

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005

Synopsis

The authority of Harrisons at the point of care! Covering the full scope of internal medicine, the new edition of this mini-textbook is thoroughly revised to reflect new content areas and quicker retrieval of clinical information. The manual continues to focus on diagnosis and therapy with an emphasis on patient care. Features a new section on Care of the Hospitalized Patient, with a new chapter on Procedures in Internal Medicine as well as a section on patient admittance orders.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Internal Medicine

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The authority of Harrisons, formatted for use at the point of care. When time is of the essence, and accurate answers a must, turn to Harrisons Manual of Medicine.. Culled from the most authoritative internal medicine reference in the world, this handy manual provides on-the-spot answers to the patient management questions you face daily.

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This new edition is the best ever, and presents a new, easier to use format including more handy charts, tables, and algorithms giving you quicker access to:

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Etiology and epidemiology

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Must-know, clinically relevant pathophysiology

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Signs And Symptoms

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Differential Diagnosis

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Physical and Laboratory Findings

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Therapeutics

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Concise Practice Guidelines

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The most rigorously reviewed content, by the authorities you know and trust

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Great new coverage of admitting orders, essential medical procedures, critical care medicine, radiology essentials, bioterrorism, and more

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Editors:

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Dennis L. Kasper, MD

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Eugene Braunwald, MD

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Anthony S. Fauci, MD

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Stephen L. Hauser, MD

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Dan L. Longo, MD

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J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD

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About the Author:

Dennis L. Kasper, MD, MA (Hon).
William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine.
Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics.
Executive Dean for Academic Programs.
Harvard Medical School.
Director, Channing Laboratory.
Department of Medicine.
Brigham and Womens Hospital. .

. . Eugene Brauwald, AB, MD, MA (Hon), MD (Hon), ScD (Hon).
Distinguished Hersey Professor of Medicine.
Faculty Dean for Academic Programs at.
Brigham and Womens Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.
Harvard Medical School.
Vice-President for Academic Programs.
Partners HealthCare System. .

. . . . Anthony S. Fauci, MD.
Chief, Laboratory of Immunoregulation.
Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
National Institutes of Health. .

. . . Stephen L. Hauser, MD .
Chairman and Betty Anker Fife Professor.
Department of Neurology.
University of California, San Francisco. .

. . Dan L. Longo, MD.
Scientific Director.
National Institute of on Aging.
National Institutes of Health. .

. . J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD.
Irving S. Cutter Professor and Chairman.
Department of Medicine.
Northwestern University Medical School.
Physician-in-Chief, Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0071444416
• ISBN 13: 9780071444415
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1016