Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine; with STUDENT CONSULT Access

by Haslett, Chilvers, Boon, Colledge & Hunter

• ISBN13: 9780443070358
• ISBN10: 0443070350
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780443059445, 9780443100574
• Edition: 19th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-12-09
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
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Summary

This internationally renowned, best-selling textbook provides a rational and easily understood basis for the practice of clinical medicine. Since it was first published, this comprehensive text has met the requirements of several generations of medical students preparing for their examinations, while serving as a valuable reference for doctors in training. The publication of the 19th Edition marks the 50th anniversary of the first publication of the book. The smart way to study! Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience. Your purchase of this book entitles you to access www.studentconsult.com at no extra charge. This innovative web site offers you... Access to the complete text and illustrations of this book. Integration links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles. Content clipping for your handheld. An interactive community center with a wealth of additional resources. The more STUDENT CONSULT titles you buy, the more resources you can access online! Look for the STUDENT CONSULT logo on your favorite Elsevier textbooks!

Table of Contents

Part 1 PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Infection and immune failure	3	(144)
W.T.A. Todd
D.N.J. Lockwood
F.J. Nye
E.G.L. Wilkins
P.B. Carey
Drug therapy	147	(18)
J.K. Aronson
Poisoning	165	(20)
A.L. Jones
Critical care	185	(28)
D.F. Treacher
I.S. Grant
Oncology	213	(14)
D.A. Cameron
J.F. Smyth
Palliative care and pain management	227	(10)
M. Fallon
I. Power
Frail older people	237	(8)
N.R. Colledge
Medical psychiatry	245	(26)
G.G. Lloyd
M.C. Sharpe
Water, electrolyte and acid-base imbalance	271	(26)
A. Cumming
W. Plant
Nutritional, metabolic and environmental disease	297	(40)
C. Summerton
P. Shetty
L.N. Sandle
S. Watt
Clinical genetics	337	(20)
R.N. Sandford
Part 2 SYSTEM-BASED DISEASES
Cardiovascular disease	357	(126)
N.A. Boon
K.A.A. Fox
P. Bloomfield
A. Bradbury
Respiratory disease	483	(92)
C. Haslett
E.R. Chilvers
P.A. Corris
Kidney and genitourinary disease	575	(66)
A.N. Turner
J. Savill
L.H. Stewart
A. Cumming
Diabetes mellitus	641	(42)
B.M. Frier
B.M. Fisher
Endocrine disease	683	(64)
B.R. Walker
A.D. Toft
Alimentary tract and pancreatic disease	747	(84)
K.R. Palmer
I.D. Penman
S. Paterson-Brown
Liver and biliary tract disease	831	(58)
P.C. Hayes
K.J. Simpson
O.J. Garden
Blood disorders	889	(68)
J.I.O. Craig
A.P. Haynes
D.B.L. McClelland
C.A. Ludlam
Musculoskeletal disorders	957	(92)
M. Doherty
P. Lanyon
S.H. Ralston
Skin disease	1049	(54)
O.M.V. Schofield
J.L. Rees
Neurological disease	1103	(108)
C.M.C. Allen
C.J. Lueck
Appendix	1211	(12)
Picture, box and table credits	1223	(2)
Index	1225