Publisher's Synopsis
Well-known and used for over 40 years, this information-packed annual volume provides proven treatments for over 280 medical conditions. Expert contributors discuss the latest techniques, step-by-step treatment guidelines, and diagnostic considerations that have direct bearing on therapy. New topics include low-back pain, acute bronchitis, diabetic ketoaacidosis, and aldosteronism. Organized by body system with hundreds of useful tables, this ready reference provides fresh new viewpoints for solving therapeutic and related diagnostic problems.
