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Informationen zum Autor JAF: Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; MJC: Associate Professor of Medicine and Clinical Director of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. LDW: Instructor in Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Klappentext The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Medicine Second Edition provides portable and rapid guidance when assessing symptoms and medical conditions presenting in patients. Zusammenfassung The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Medicine Second Edition covers all areas of internal medicine and surgery, offering up-to-date advice on examination, diagnostic testing, common procedures, and in-patient care. Students, residents, nurses, and clinicians will find the handbook to be a succinct, comprehensive, and affordable introduction to clinical medicine in the popular format of the Oxford American Handbooks in Medicine series. The second edition includes a thorough updating of diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines, updated information on key clinical trials, numerous new images, and new information on palliative care. This handbook has everything you need for on-the-spot access to evidence-based clinical management guidelines. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments List of contributors Symbols and abbreviations 1 Thinking about medicine 2 Epidemiology 3 Clinical skills 4 Symptoms and signs 5 Cardiovascular medicine 6 Pulmonary medicine 7 Gastroenterology 8 Renal medicine 9 Endocrinology 10 Neurology 11 Rheumatology and musculoskeletal conditions 12 Oncology 13 Surgery 14 Infectious diseases (ID) 15 Hematology 16 Geriatric medicine 17 Biochemistry 18 Radiology 19 Practical procedures 20 Emergency Medicine Index 746