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Cecil essentials of medicine

This book lays the groundwork for effective diagnosis and treatment and encapsulating the core of internal medicine in an easy-to-read format. From recent developments in genetics and immunology to innovations in therapeutic approaches, readers will find concise coverage of today's best concepts and techniques
Print Book, English, ©2004
Saunders, Philadelphia, Pa., ©2004
xxv, 1184 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
9780721601472, 9780808922964, 0721601472, 0808922963
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Sect. I. Introduction to molecular medicine
Sect. II. Decision making in medical practice
Sect. III. Cardiovascular disease
Sect. IV. Pulmonary and critical care medicine
Sect. V. Renal disease
Sect. VI. Gastrointestinal disease
Sect. VII. Diseases of the liver and biliary system
Sect. IX. Oncologic disease
Sect. X. Metabolic disease
Sect. XI. Endocrine disease
Sect. XII. Women's health
Sect. XIII. Men's health
Sect. XIV. Disease of bone and bone mineral metabolism
Sect. XV. Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disease
Sect. XVI. Infectious disease
Sect. XVII. Bioterrorism
Sect. XVIII. Neurologic disease
Sect. XIX. The aging patient
Sect. XX. Substance abuse