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Current Medical Treatment and Diagnosis, 2020 59th Edition

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Written by clinicians renowned in their respective fields, this trusted classic offers expert advice on all aspects of outpatient and inpatient medical care. You’ll find authoritative, evidence-based coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders including concise, yet thorough synopsis of diagnosis and treatment. Presented in full-color, this single source reference has been fully updated with the latest developments and breakthroughs in medicine, guidelines, references, drug prices, and more.

New in this edition:

  • Extensive updating of tables and images
  • New FDA-approved medication for multiple sclerosis
  • New summary of recommended FDA treatment regimens for hepatitis C
  • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations for osteoporosis, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, and cervical cancer
  • Extensive update of immune modulation therapy and adjuvant treatments of breast cancer
  • Targeted therapies for advanced non-small cell lung cancers
  • Thoroughly revised chapter on viral and rickettsial infections, including recent measles, polio, and acute flaccid paralysis outbreaks, and on related immunizations
  • Clarification of the appropriate role of opioids and buprenorphine formulations in chronic pain management
  • Revised section on health care for sexual and gender minority patients
  • Information on new biologic agents for asthma, and many other disorders
Author(s): Maxine A. Papadakis, Stephen J. Mcphee, Michael W. Rabow
ISBN: 978-1-260455-28-1
Publication Year: 2019
Format: Softcover
1936 pages