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The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy / Robert S. Porter, MD, editor-in-chief ; Justin L. Kaplan, MD, deputy editor-in-chief, Richard B. Lynn, MD, and Madhavi T. Reddy, MD, senior assistant editors.

Porter, Robert S., 1950- (editor.). Kaplan, Justin L., (editor.). Lynn, Richard B., (editor.). Reddy, Madhavi T., (editor.). Merck & Co. (Added Author).

Summary:

"The world's most widely used medical reference is now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy now in its 20th edition has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded with a new larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content. Including 36 new chapters with more than 200 new tables, and numerous new figures. The world's most widely used medical reference is now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy now in its 20th edition has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded with a new larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content. Including 36 new chapters with more than 200 new tables, and numerous new figures. The new Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 20th edition is a must-have for medical students, residents, practicing physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780911910421
ISBN: 0911910425
Physical Description: xxviii, 3530 pages, 16 pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Edition: Twentieth edition.
Publisher: Kenilworth, NJ : Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Nutritional disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Hepatic and biliary disorders -- Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders -- Pulmonary disorders -- Critical care medicine -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Ear, nose, and throat disorders -- Dental disorders -- Eye disorders -- Dermatologic disorders -- Hematology and oncology -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders -- Immunology; allergic disorders -- Infectious diseases -- Psychiatric disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Genitourinary disorders -- Gynecology and obstetrics -- Pediatrics -- Geriatrics -- Clinical pharmacology -- Injuries; poisoning -- Special subjects.