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Table Of ContentGuide for Readers Abbreviations Editors and Editorial Board Consultants Contributors 1 Nutritional Disorders 2 Gastrointestinal Disorders 3 Hepatic and Biliary Disorders 4 Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders 5 Pulmonary Disorders 6 Critical Care Medicine 7 Cardiovascular Disorders 8 Ear, Nose, and Throat, and Disorders 9 Dental Disorders 10 Eye Disorders 11 Dermatologic Disorders 12 Hematology and Oncology 13 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 14 Immunology; Allergic Disorders 15 Infectious Diseases 16 Psychiatric Disorders 17 Neurologic Disorders 18 Genitourinary Disorders 19 Gynecology and Obstetrics 20 Pediatrics 21 Geriatrics 22 Clinical Pharmacology 23 Injuries; Poisoning 24 Special Subjects Appendixes Ready Reference Guides Normal Laboratory Values Trade Names of Some Commonly Used Drugs Index
SynopsisBack by popular demand! The worlds most widely used medical reference is now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy now in its 20th edition has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded with a new larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content., Back by popular demand: the world's most widely-used medical reference, now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy has been thoroughly updated and expanded with a larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content, including 36 new chapters with more than 200 tables and 100 figures. Packed with essential information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders, this comprehensive guide was written by a team of renowned medical experts. It is intended for everyday use by healthcare professionals to ensure delivery of the best care to their patients. The new Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy makes it easy to find the right information at the moment it's needed, with the help of section thumb tabs. It is a must-have for medical students, residents, practicing physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. New larger trim 7 3/4 x 9 1/4 to accommodate 40% new content 36 completely new chapters Revised and expanded chapters in Cardiovascular, Genitourinary, Gynecologic, Neurologic, Pregnancy, and Infants and Children Pediatrics and trauma section significantly revised and expanded Key Points summarize the facts at-a-glance New Pearls & Pitfalls highlight noteworthy medical info and areas of caution 16-page full-color insert aids visual recognition of skin, eye, and oral disorders, Back by popular demand The world's most widely used medical reference is now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy now in its 20th edition has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded with a new larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content. Including 36 new chapters with more than 200 new tables, and numerous new figures. Packed with essential information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders, this comprehensive guide was written by a team of medical experts. This book is intended for everyday use by health care professionals for delivery of the best care to their patients. This new edition offers: Revised and expanded Cardiovascular, Genitourinary, Gynecologic, Neurologic, Pregnancy, Infants and Children, and Pediatrics and Trauma chapters Key Points summarize the facts at-a-glance Pearls and Pitfalls highlight noteworthy medical info and areas of caution 16-page full-color insert aids visual recognition of skin, eye, and oral disorders The new Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 20th edition is a must-have for medical students, residents, practicing physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.