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    Harrison's principles of internal medicine / editors, Anthony S. Fauci [and others].

    • Title:Harrison's principles of internal medicine / editors, Anthony S. Fauci [and others].
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    • Variant Title:Principles of internal medicine
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Fauci, Anthony S., 1940-
    • Published/Created:New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Internal medicine.
    • Medical Subjects: Internal Medicine.
    • Edition:17th ed.
    • Description:1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
    • Series:AccessMedicine.
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    • Summary:Harrison's has defined internal medicine for millions of physicians and students worldwide since 1950. This Seventeenth Edition retains its balance of science and patient management and has been masssively updated to include an innovative array of new features and content. Beyond the expansion of an illustration program with more than 300 new, additional illustrations. The acclaimed "Approach to the Patient" and "Treatment" features have been redesigned to make referencing the content faster than ever before. Readers will find an expanded focus on global health, including a Global Advisory Board composed of 11 prominent medical experts from around the world and a chapter on Global Considerations in Medicine by Jim Kim and Paul Farmer. Also, the new chapter on the Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases provides a uniquely valuable summary of this emerging global epidemic. A new Global Considerations icon identifies epidemiologic, diagnostic, and therapeutic distinctions betwe.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780071466332 (single ed. set)
      9780071599917 (single ed.)
      0071599916 (single ed.)
      9780071476911 (two-vol. set)
      9780071476928 (v. 1)
      007147692X (v. 1)
      0071466339 (hardcover : v. 2 : alk. paper)
      0071476911 (hardcover : set : v. 2 : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction to clinical medicine
      Cardinal manifestations and presentation of diseases
      Genetics and disease
      Regenerative medicine
      Nutrition
      Oncology and hematology
      Infectious diseases
      Bioterrorism and clinical medicine
      Disorders of the cardiovascular system
      Disorders of the respiratory system
      Critical care medicine
      Disorders of the kidney and urinary tract
      Disorders of the gastrointestinal system
      Disorders of the immune system, connective tissue, and joints
      Endocrinology and metabolism
      Neurologic disorders
      Poisoning, drug overdose, and envenomation
      E-chapters from international advisory editors.
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