Description
Readers of Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine have consistently requested a handbook with the essentials for medical management and therapeutics, and this new handbook concentrates on the therapeutic side of what procedures to perform, how and - critically - why.Written by young doctors at the forefront of healthcare delivery, Kumar & Clark's Medical Management and Therapeutics is portable, easy to access when you need it most, and full of cutting edge information and insights."Snappy and concise, just what the junior doctor ordered!" - Dr Lyn D Ferguson, FY1"Prescriptive and to the point" - Catherine Drouot, 3rd year medical student, Barts"An excellent text for both medical students and junior doctors alike." - Dr Lucy Blair, FY1- Pocket-sized ward reference- Concentrates on the management and treatment of medical disorders- For junior doctors and senior medical students- Perfect complement to Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine and Ballinger's Essentials of Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine
Table of Contents
1 Inpatient medical care. Vimal Gokani, Parveen Kumar.2 Infectious diseases. Timothy Planche, Peter A Riley3 Human immune deficiency virus and AIDS. James E Thaventhiran4 Nutrition. Michael Clark5 Gastrointestinal disease. Joel Mawdsley6 Liver disease. Michael Clark7 Haematological disease. Jason Coppell8 Malignant disease. Sarah Ngan, Mohini Varughese9 Rheumatological disease. Dev Pyne10 Kidney and urinary tract disease. Alistair Chesser11 Water, electrolytes and acid-base balance. Neil Ashman12 Cardiovascular disease. Mehul B Dhinoja, James Wilkinson, Chris Skene, Mike Ward13 Respiratory disease. Susannah Leaver14 Critical care. Tony M Rahman, Jonathan Ball15 Endocrine disease. Philippa Hanson16 Diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidaemia. Philippa Hanson17 Neurological disease. Paul Jarman, Arjune Sen18 Poisoning. Allister Vale, Sally Bradbury19 Environmental medicine. Michael Clark20 Emergencies in medicine. Michael Clark
