The ultimate clinical companion: know what the experts know -- and make it part of your practice!

In this trusted e-book, you'll find the most current insights into symptoms, signs, epidemiology, etiology and treatment for over 1,000 diseases and disorders. Turn to any topic, and you'll find on-the-spot answers to your questions for both hospital and ambulatory medicine. This streamlined, authoritative reference gets efficiently details the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments and more.
There is little wonder it is the most popular annually updated text in internal medicine!

Features:

• New 8-page color insert
• Extensively revised chapters on Ear, Nose and Throat, Hypertension and Protozoal and Helmithic Diseases
• Updated chapter on preventive medicine emphasizes disease prevention and health promotion
• Revamped cancer chapter delivers the very latest treatment advances
• Common Symptoms chapter expanded to provide more information on treatment
• Reworked chapter on end-of-life now addresses palliative care and pain management

This title updates: Yearly

Stephen J. McPhee MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Maxine A. Papadakis MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Lawrence M. Tierney Jr., MD
Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Associate Chief of Medical Service
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco