The new edition of this comprehensive guide to internal medicine for trainees, has been fully revised to provide the latest information and advances in the field. Each section covers the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, investigation techniques, diagnosis and treatment options of clinical syndromes and diseases in a different organ system of the body, including the central nervous system, respiratory system, endocrine system, skin, blood, kidneys and much more. Topics have been thoroughly updated and new chapters on general physical examination and examination of the neurological, respiratory and gastrointestinal systems, have been added to the fourth edition. Clinical photographs, illustrations and tables further enhance the practical text.

Key points

Fully revised, new edition providing trainees with the latest advances in internal medicine

Covers numerous diseases and disorders in all organ systems

Fourth edition includes new chapters on physical examination

Previous edition (9780729540810) published in 2015

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Contents

SECTION I CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
SECTION II CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
SECTION III NEPHROLOGY
SECTION IV RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
SECTION V GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
SECTION VI RHEUMATOLOGY
SECTION VII HEMATOLOGY
SECTION VIII ENDOCRINE
SECTION IX DIABETES (ENDOCRINE)
SECTION X DERMATOLOGY
SECTION XI INFECTIVE DISEASES
SECTION XII MISCELLANEOUS
SECTION XIII PSYCHIATRY
SECTION XIV EXAMINATIONS