The ninth edition of this best-selling textbook of clinical medicine builds even further on its formidable, prize-winning formula of excellence, comprehensiveness and accessibility. ‘This book is stunning in its breadth and ease-of-use. It still remains the "gold standard", thorough guide to clinical medicine its forefathers were.’ BMA Medical Book Awards judges. New to this edition: 2 new chapters: Global Health and Women’s Health. 25 new authors. New online editor, Adam Feather, with a team of young doctors to augment the e-book which accompanies the print book with clinical tips, key learning points, drug tips, learning challenges, case studies and MCQs. Full text redesign to incorporate: New system overview diagrams for clinical chapters. New coloured headings to help identify content relating to disease, management, investigations etc. New icons to aid text navigation. 11 new members and a new co-editor, Senaka Rajapakse, of the International Advisory Board. Edited by Kumar and Clark, clinicians and educators of world-renowned expertise. Authors comprise consultants at the top of their fields, paired with younger doctors closer to the exam experience, to ensure authority and relevance. Enhanced e-book accompanies the print book, for ease of transportation and use on the move. International Advisory Board, led by Professor Janaka de Silva and Professor Senaka Rajapakse, providing guidance for global coverage from across the world. Contributions to the e-book by members of the International Advisory Board to amplify areas of clinical importance in their parts of the world
Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine E-Book
... 42 dysuria 355 Neisseria meningitidis 15 Nelson's syndrome 611 Nematodes (roundworms) 40t–41t Neoadjuvant therapy 253 Neoplasia 54–55 Nephritic syndrome, acute 365, 369–370, 369t see also Tubulointerstitial nephritis 854 • Index N.
KUMAR AND CLARK'S CLINICAL MEDICINE, INTERNATIONAL EDITION.
Management. This includes fluid replacement, if necessary, with replacement of sodium, potassium and chloride. ... THERAPEUTICS. Diuretics. Diuretics (see Table 8.4) reduce sodium and chloride reabsorption at different sites in the ...
Intended for undergraduates, this book has been revised to reflect recent advances in medical knowledge, diagnosis and treatment. It includes a rewritten chapter on genetics and immunology, integrating molecular biology...
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)/heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT). This is an uncommon but serious complication of heparin therapy, which affects around 5% of patients receiving unfractionated heparin (UFH) ...
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is now thought to be a subgroup of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). With NASH, not only is there fat in the liver but there is inflammation on liver histology obtained at ...
Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine is a comprehensive and authoritative single-volume textbook of internal medicine that is consulted by students and doctors throughout the world. Its aim is to explain...
This best-selling book has been fully updated and is accessible, coherent and concise, making it an essential companion for medical students, doctors and health professionals in the UK and around the world.
Remember • Cardiomyopathies are rare in acute medical practice but don't forget them • Echocardiography is essential in defining the problem. Case history (1) A 42-year-old man is admitted to MAU with increasing breathlessness and signs ...