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9780071436922
"A remarkable précis of the art and science of medicine."-American Family Physician*"A convenient, economical, up-to-date reference for all branches of hospital and ambulatory care medicine."-Annals of Internal Medicine**Reviews of previous editionThe authoritative source for clinical diagnosis and patient management that provides guidance for more than 1,000 common diseases and disorders.*Detailed, up-to-date coverage of all primary care topics, including gynecology, dermatology, neurology, and urology*Expanded information on health maintenance, including the prevention of obesity*Extensive coverage of hypertension, with updated recommendations from the JNC 7 report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure*New immunization tables presenting the latest guidelines for adults and children*Developments in HIV infection, including new treatment regimens*Hundreds of drug treatment tables, with the latest recommendations*Diagnostic and treatment algorithms*Expert guidance on new therapies in alternative and complementary medicine*Easy access to drug dosages, updated prices, and indexed trade namesTierney, Lawrence is the author of 'Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2005 (cmdt)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780071436922 and ISBN 0071436928.
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