The Pocket Doctor

Acclaimed by medical practitioners as "the only book to have" and "a must buy," this is every clinician's ideally quick and convenient, eminently authoritative pocketbook of instantly accessible therapeutic algorithms, solidly based on published clinical guidelines, for common medical conditions. Illuminated by easy-to-read tables of practical clinical information, the book offers reminders of treatment recommendations by highly qualified specialists writing for busy clinicians who need a handy, reliable pocketbook of clinical pathways and guidelines to help them make on-the-spot decisions for uncomplicated patients. The Pocket Doctor covers 150 common medical conditions in eighteen sections on screening and prevention, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, critical care, gastroenterology, renal medicine, allergy and immunology, hematology, nutrition, fluid and electrolytes, rheumatology, endocrinology, neurology, toxicology, urogenital medicine, pharmacology, HIV, and dermatology.