Autor: Kumar Especialidade: Medicina Data de Publicação: 06/2009 Tipo de capa: Softcover Nº de páginas: 1360 Nº de ilustrações: 940 Descrição: Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine is known, respected and admired by medical students, doctors and health professionals throughout the world. It provides in one volume a comprehensive and authoritative source of information on the management and treatment of medical problems. Clarity of writing, a hallmark of Kumar and Clark, has been combined with a colourful and attractive presentation and a companion website to produce a complete resource of medical information. Kumar and Clark is now regarded as the one book that every aspiring and qualified doctor should own. Conteúdo: 1 Ethics (Len Doyal) and communication (A Cushing and C Mallinson) 2 Molecular cell biology and genetic disorders (RK Iles) 3 The immune system and disease (M Peakman) 4 Infectious diseases, tropical medicine and sexually transmitted infection (RG Finch, WL Irving, P Moss and J Anderson) 5 Nutrition (M Elia) 6 Gastrointestinal disease (PD Fairclough and DBA Silk) 7 Liver, biliary tract and pancreatic disease (AK Burroughs and D Westaby) 8 Haematological disease (MF Murray, KJ Pasi and J Wainscoat) 9 Malignant disease (CJ Gallagher, TA Andrew Lister, MJ Johnson and A Davies) 10 Rheumatology and bone disease (M Shipley, A Rahman, D O'Grádaigh and JE Compston) 11 Renal disease (MM Yaqoob) 12 Water, electrolytes and acid-base balance (MM Yaqoob) 13 Cardiovascular disease (AJ Camm and N Bunce) 14 Respiratory disease (AJ Frew and ST Holgate) 15 Intensive care medicine (CJ Hinds and D Watson) 16 Drug therapy and poisoning (M Rawlins and JA Vale) 17 Environmental medicine (ML Clark, CRA Clarke and A Geddes) 18 Endocrine disease (TA Howlett and MJ Levy) 19 Diabetes mellitus and other disorders of metabolism (EAM Gale and JV Anderson) 20 The special senses (M Harries, F Vaz and S Verma) 21 Neurological disease (CRA Clarke) 22 Psychological medicine (Peter D White and AW Clare) 23 Skin disease (DG Paige) Referências do(s) autor(es): By Parveen Kumar, CBE, BSc, MD, FRCP, FRCP(Edin), Professor of Clinical Medical Education, Barts and The London Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, and Honorary Consultant Physician; Gastroenterologist, Barts and The London Hospitals NHS Trust and Homerton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; and Michael Clark, MD, FRCP, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, UK