Edited by Kumar and Clark, clinicians and educators of world-renowned expertise.
Authors comprise consultants at the top of their fields, paired with younger doctors closer to the exam experience, to ensure authority and relevance.
Enhanced e-book accompanies the print book, for ease of transportation and use on the move.
International Advisory Board, led by Professor Janaka de Silva and Professor Senaka Rajapakse, providing guidance for global coverage from across the world.
Contributions to the e-book by members of the International Advisory Board to amplify areas of clinical importance in their parts of the world
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.
'This book is stunning in its breadth and ease-of-use. It still remains the "gold standard", thorough guide to clinical medicine its forefathers were.' BMA Medical Book Awards judges.
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.
- 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.
特徴
Edited by Kumar and Clark, clinicians and educators of world-renowned expertise.
Authors comprise consultants at the top of their fields, paired with younger doctors closer to the exam experience, to ensure authority and relevance.
Enhanced e-book accompanies the print book, for ease of transportation and use on the move.
International Advisory Board, led by Professor Janaka de Silva and Professor Senaka Rajapakse, providing guidance for global coverage from across the world.
Contributions to the e-book by members of the International Advisory Board to amplify areas of clinical importance in their parts of the world
| ISBN | 9780702066009 |
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| 発行形態 | Ebook |
| Publication Date | 2016 |
| Author Information | By Parveen Kumar, DBE, BSc, MD, DM, DEd, FRCP, FRCP(L&E), FRCPath, FIAP, Professor of Medicine & Education, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London, and Honorary Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, Barts Health NHS Trust and Homerton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK and Michael L Clark, MD, FRCP, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary,University of London and Consultant Physician, Princess Grace Hospital, London, UK; Edited by Adam Feather, MBBS, FRCP, FAcadMEd, Consultant Physician and Clinical Director, St Mary's Hospital, The Isle of Wight |
| Published Reviews | From reviews of the previous edition: British Journal of Hospital Medicine 'This is the eighth edition of Kumar and Clark in 15 years, which is a remarkable achievement and testament to the authors' dedication - the title of Kumar and Clark is now legendary. It is regarded by many as the "must-have" textbook for budding and qualified doctors and the "gold standard" when compared against competitor textbooks. Previous editions have been applauded for being both comprehensive and student-friendly. Does the latest edition live up to the high expectation? The short answer is yes.' From user reviews: 'Five stars', 'Brilliant book', 'Brilliant for medical students', 'One of the best books I ever bought', ' Very good', 'Super book', 'Essential'. British Medical Association Medical Book Awards:
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| Table of Content | Section 1 Good medical practice 1. Ethics, law and communication Deborah Bowman, Annie Cushing 2. Clinical pharmacology Michael Rawlins, Munir Pirmohamed 3. Palliative medicine and symptom control Miriam J Johnson, Gail E Eva, Sara Booth 4. Global health Babulal Sethia, Parveen Kumar 5. Environmental medicine Michael L Clark 6. Poisoning Allister Vale, Sally Bradberry Section 2 Clinical sciences 7. Molecular cell biology and human genetics David P Kelsell, Kenneth J Linton 8. The immune system and disease Mark Peakman, Matthew Buckland 9. Water, electrolytes and acid-base balance M Magdi Yaqoob, Kieran McCafferty 10. Nutrition Marinos Elia, Susan Lanham-New Section 3 Clinical practice 11. Infectious disease Gavin Barlow, William L Irving, Peter J Moss 12. Sexually transmitted infections and HIV Janet Wilson, Jane Anderson 13. Gastrointestinal disease James Lindsay, Louise Langmead, Sean L Preston 14. Liver disease Graham Foster, Alastair O'Brien 15. Biliary tract and pancreatic disease David Westaby, Christopher Wadsworth 16. Haematological disease Michael F Murphy, K John Pasi, Adam Mead 17. Malignant disease Christopher J Gallagher, Matthew Smith, Jonathan Shamash 18. Rheumatic disease Anisur Rahman, Ian Giles 19. Bone disease Donncha O'Gradaigh, Richard Conway 20. Kidney and urinary tract disease M Magdi Yaqoob, Neil Ashman 21. Neurological disease Paul Jarman 22. Psychological medicine Julius Bourke, Peter D White 23. Cardiovascular disease Nicholas H Bunce, Robin Ray 24. Respiratory disease Anthony J Frew, Sarah R Doffman, Katharine Hurt, Rachel Buxton-Thomas 25. Critical care medicine Charles J Hinds, Rupert M Pearse, Michael O'Dwyer 26. Endocrine disease Miles J Levy, Helena Gleeson 27. Diabetes mellitus Edwin AM Gale, John V Anderson 28. Lipid and metabolic disorders John V Anderson 29. Women's health Catherine Nelson-Piercy, Lesley Regan 30. Ear, nose and throat and eye disease Francis Vaz, Nishchay Mehta, Robin D Hamilton 31. Skin disease David G Paige, Sarah Wakelin |
| 発行日 | 29-06-2016 |
| Pages | 1376 |
| trim | 276h x 219w mm |
| deltacomm1code | Electronic Book |
