Harrison's principles of internal medicine

The most universally respected and read medical textbook in all of medicine. Harrisons represents the very definition of current medical knowledge and practice. The 18th edition provides supplementary expansion in support of the three core uses of Harrisons: educational, clinical and test prep. With an improved and more reader-friendly print format, new videos showing key procedural andphysical examination skills and new Power Point resources for faculty and program directors, Harrisons provides the customer base a complete print and digital resource covering all of internal medicine education and practice. DVD contains 53 chapters not found in the ook, hundreds of bonus illustrations, and important procedural videos Through six decades, no resource has matched the encyclopedic scope, esteemed scholarship and scientific rigor of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. Both a clinical reference and educational tool, it remains the most universally respected textbook in all of medical publishing and the pinnacle of current medical knowledge. The eighteenth edition of Harrison's features expanded and more in-depth coverage of key issues in clinical medicine, pathophysiology and medical education. The acclaimed Harrison's DVD has been updated to include 53 chapters not found in the book, all-new procedural videos commissioned especially for Harrison's, a masterpiece video frominternationally renowned neurologist Martin Samuels on the neurological exam and hundreds of bonus videos. Now presented in two volumes New text design greatly enhances readability New chapters on cutting-edge issues in clinical medicine Expanded focus on global considerations of health and disease More evidence-based than ever How-to videos cover topics such as central venous line placement, endotracheal intubation, pericardiocentesis and thoracentis NEW print chapters include: World Demographics of Aging. The Biology of Aging. Clinical Problems of Aging. The Human Microbiome. Acinetobacter Infections. Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome. NEW DVD-only chapters include: Primary Care in Low and Middle Income Countries. Neoplasia During Pregnancy. Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances and Acid-Base Disturbances: Case Examples. Less Common Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells. Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome. The Schilling Test. War-Related Neuro-Psychiatric Illness High-Altitude Illness. The Clinical Laboratory in Modern Healthcare Key Features A brand new text design that opens up the great Harrison's content and improves the usability and discoverability of that content A great,all-original collection of multimedia resources including instructional videos on aspects of the neurological examination and on interventional procedures in medicine, such as central line placement, endotracheal intubation, thoracentesis A masterpiece video from the internationally renowned neurologist, Martin Samuels, MD. This great video features a complete approach to the systematicneurological examination. Continued focus and emphasis on the global considerations of health and disease. Expansion of the acclaimed HPIM DVD, with numerous brand new chapters, multimedia assets and hundreds of bonus illustrations. Enhanced focus on aging and geriatric healthcare. New chapters on cutting-edgetopics in clinical medicine, including systems biology and the role of the microbiome in health and disease.

• ISBN: 978-0-07-174889-6
• Editorial: McGraw-Hill
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 2800
• Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés