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| Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment |
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
- New chapter on Women’s Health Issues
- Extensively revised chapters: “Viral & Rickettsial Infections,” “Disorders Related to Environmental Factors,” and “Blood Disorders”
- Coverage of critical developments in anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy, antihypertensive therapy, hematology, neurology, infectious disease, and cardiovascular medicine
- Important updates in oncology, including breast cancer treatment options, new lung cancer screening protocols, and cervical screening recommendations
- New risk assessment model for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and DVT preventive therapies following hip or knee replacement
- Recent CDC guidelines on adult and adolescent immunizations and the treatment of sexually transmitted infections
- Overview of new medications, including ivacaftor, eltrombopag, romiplostim, and eculizumab
- Extensive revision of the section on rhabdomyolysis
- New section on peripheral artery aneurysms
- Here’s why CMDT is essential to clinical practice:
- Covers the fundamentals of clinical diagnosis and patient management in all fields of internal medicine
- A-to-Z survey of all primary care topics, including gynecology and obstetrics, dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, psychiatry, neurology, toxicology, urology, geriatrics, orthopedics, and palliative care
- The only text with an annual update on the treatment of HIV infection and AIDS
- Easy-to-navigate design with numerous figures and tables
- Drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated costs in each section
- Current references—with PubMed and PMID numbers
- “Essentials of Diagnosis” callouts for most diseases/disorders
- ICD-9 codes listed on inside covers
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