Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Apr 6, 2010 - Medical - 1312 pages

Students, residents, and instructors swear by Andreoli and Carpenter’s Cecil Essentials of Medicine because it presents just the right amount of information, just the right way. Edited by the late Thomas E. Andreoli, MD as well as Ivor Benjamin, MD, Robert C. Griggs, MD, and Edward J. Wing, MD, it focuses on core principles and how they apply to patient care, covering everything you need to know to succeed on a medical rotation or residency. Masterful editing and a user-friendly full-color design make absorbing and retaining information as effortless as possible.

New chapters on "Pre- and Post-Operative Care" and "Palliative Care," plus the integration of molecular biology and other new horizons in medicine, familiarize you with the most current clinical concepts.

An expanded International Editorial Board provides increased input from respected practitioners worldwide. Excellent images and clinical photographs vividly illustrate the appearance and clinical features of disease.

Masterful editing and a user-friendly full-color design make absorbing and retaining information as effortless as possible.

 

Contents

I Introduction to Molecular Medicine
1
II Cardiovascular Disease
15
III Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
181
IV Preoperative and Postoperative Care
271
V Renal Disease
281
VI Gastrointestinal Disease
371
VII Diseases of the Liver and Biliary System
439
VIII Hematologic Disease
477
XII Mens Health
713
XIII Diseases of Bone and Bone Mineral Metabolism
731
XIV Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disease
765
XV Infectious Disease
821
XVI Neurologic Disease
959
XVII Geriatrics
1101
XVIII Palliative Care
1115
XIX Alcohol and Substance Abuse
1125

IX Oncologic Disease
575
X Endocrine Disease and Metabolic Disease
623
XI Womens Health
697
Index
1139
Clinical Key
1191
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Bibliographic information

TitleAndreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine E-Book
Cecil Medicine
AuthorsIvor Benjamin, Robert C. Griggs, Thomas E. Andreoli, J. Gregory Fitz
EditorEdward J. Wing
Edition8
PublisherElsevier Health Sciences, 2010
ISBN1437726739, 9781437726732
Length1312 pages
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