Publisher's Synopsis
This edition provides quick access to the clinical essentials of managing pulmonary disorders for clinicians, residents and students. The book contains two- to three-page summaries of the definition, aetiology, incidence, diagnostic workup, management and outcome of more than 100 common clinical pulmonary problems. Each summary is followed by an annotated bibliography that contains references to the most current and classical papers in that area. Revised and brought up-to-date, this edition contains new information on HIV disease, multi-drug TB therapy, and low-molecular-weight heparin.
