Established for more than 40 years as the authority of the medical ward, The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, now in its 32nd Edition, contains even more current information with a focus on inpatient care, delivered in a timesaving, quick-reference style. Each chapter has been updated and reformatted for easier access to information.

Major topics include hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, critical care, pulmonary disease, allergy and immunology, renal diseases, infectious diseases, antimicrobials, gastrointestinal diseases, liver diseases, neurologic disorders, arthritis and rheumatologic diseases, and endocrine diseases. The 32nd Edition covers the newest treatment guidelines in the Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7).

Edited by Daniel H. Cooper, M.D.; Andrew J. Krainik, M.D.; Sam J Lubner, M.D.; Hilary E Reno, M.D., Ph.D.; and Scott Micek, Pharm.D.

ISBN-13: 978-0781765176; 848 pages; softbound