Main description:

This new edition has been fully revised to present students with the latest developments in the field of clinical medicine.

Divided into nineteen sections, the book covers all systems of the body, providing in depth explanations of disease aetiology, clinical features, diagnosis, management, and complications. Each topic is highly illustrated with clinical photographs, tables and diagrams with explanations.

A 'miscellaneous' chapter covers topics such as nutrition, metabolic syndrome, chemical warfare, drugs with multiple indications, stem cell therapy and more.

The final sections, 'Notes' and 'What's New', are new to this edition and provide the latest terminology, drug tips and references to help students in their preparation for exams.

Key Points

Fully revised, new edition providing students with the latest developments in clinical medicine
Covers disease diagnosis and management in all systems of the body
Highly illustrated with nearly 3000 clinical photographs, diagrams, tables and algorithms across more than 1000 pages
Previous edition (9789380206348) published in 1999

Contents:

Gastroenterology
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases
The Respiratory System
The Cardiovascular System
Haematology
Endocrine Disorders
Neurology
Renal Disorders
Rheumatology
Infectious Diseases and Infections
Tropical Diseases
Diseases of Children
Psychiatry
Acute Poisoning
Dermatology
Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV and AIDS
Miscellaneous
Notes
What's New

Index