Clinical Medicine, 9th Edition, Kumar & Clark
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Author(s): Parveen, M.D. Kumar (Editor), Michael, M.d. Clark
Cover: Paperback
Pages: 1456
Edition: 9th
Published:July 2016
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine is known, respected and admired by medical students, doctors and health professionals throughout the world. It provides in one volume a comprehensive and authoritative source of information on the management and treatment of medical problems.
Clarity of writing, a hallmark of Kumar and Clark, has been combined with a colourful and attractive presentation and a companion website to produce a complete resource of medical information. Kumar and Clark is now regarded as the one book that every aspiring and qualified doctor should own.
The ninth edition of this best-selling textbook of clinical medicine builds even further on its formidable, prize-winning formula of excellence, comprehensiveness and accessibility.
Complete with STUDENTCONSULT online access.
New to this edition:
- 2 new chapters: Global Health and Women's Health
- 25 new authors
- New online editor, Adam Feather, with a team of young doctors to augment the e-book which accompanies the print book with clinical tips, key learning points, drug tips, learning challenges, case studies and MCQs.
- Divided into three sections for greater ease of navigation:
- Good Medical Practice
- Clinical Sciences
- Clinical Practice
- Full text redesign to incorporate:
- New system overview diagrams for clinical chapters
- New coloured headings to help identify content relating to disease, management, investigations etc
- New icons to aid text navigation
- 11 new members and a new co-editor, Senaka Rajapakse, of the International Advisory Board
- Bigger chapters unbundled into smaller chapters for ease of access:
- Clinical Pharmacy now separate from Poisoning
- STIs and HIV now separate from Infectious Disease
- Biliary Tract and Pancreatic Disease now separate from Liver
- Rheumatic Disease now separate from Bone Disease
- Lipid and Metabolic Disease now separate from Diabetes Mellitus