Cecil textbook of medicine

Author(s)

• Cecil, Russell L. (Russell La Fayette)
• Bennett, J. Claude
• Plum, Fred

Bibliographic Information

Cecil textbook of medicine

edited by J. Claude Bennett, Fred Plum

Saunders, c1996

20th ed

• : set
• v. 1
• v. 2
• :single v.

Other Title

Textbook of medicine

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

:single v. ISBN 9780721635613

Description

This edition discusses approaches to virtually every medical condition, including pathophysiology, diagnosis, management and outcomes. Cross-referencing clarifies the relationship among organ systems, between infectious agents and organ systems, and between pathophysiology and disease. New to this edition is coverage of aging, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, oncology, preventive health care, evaluation and management, and diseases of protozoa and metazoa.

Table of Contents

• Medicine as learned and human profession
• social and ethical issues in medicine
• aging and geriatric medicine
• preventive health care
• principles of evaluation and management
• principles of human genetics
• cardiovascular diseases
• respiratory diseases
• critical care medicine
• renal diseases
• gastrointestinal diseases
• diseases of the liver, gall bladder and bile ducts
• haematologic diseases
• oncology
• metabolic diseases
• nutritional diseases
• endocrine and reproductive diseases
• diseases of bone and bone mineral metabolism
• diseases of the immune system
• musculoskeletal and connective tissue diseases
• infectious diseases
• HIV and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
• diseases of protozoa and metazoa
• neurology
• eye diseases
• skin diseases
• reference and laboratory values of clinical importance.

Volume

: set ISBN 9780721635736

Description

This edition discusses approaches to virtually every medical condition, including pathophysiology, diagnosis, management and outcomes. Cross-referencing clarifies the relationship among organ systems, between infectious agents and organ systems, and between pathophysiology and disease. New to this edition is coverage of aging, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, oncology, preventive health care, evaluation and management, and diseases of protozoa and metazoa.

Table of Contents

• Medicine as learned and human profession
• social and ethical issues in medicine
• ageing and geriatric medicine
• preventive health care
• principles of evaluation and management
• principles of human genetics
• cardiovascular diseases
• respiratory diseases
• critical care medicine
• renal diseases
• gastrointestinal diseases
• diseases of the liver, gall bladder and bile ducts
• haematologic diseases
• oncology
• metabolic diseases
• nutritional diseases
• endocrine and reproductive diseases
• diseases of bone and bone mineral metabolism
• diseases of the immune system
• musculoskeletal and connective tissue diseases
• infectious diseases
• HIV and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
• diseases of protozoa and metazoa
• neurology
• eye diseases
• skin diseases
• reference and laboratory values of clinical importance.

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Details

• NCID: BA27334532
• ISBN:
  • 0721635733
  • 0721635741
  • 072163575X
  • 072163561X
• LCCN: 94043773
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: v.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC46
  • NLM : WB 100 C3888 1995
  • DC20 : 616
  • NDC8 : 493
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Internal medicine
  • MESH : Medicine