Goldman-Cecil Medicine E-Book

Lee Goldman, Andrew I. Schafer

Description

Since 1927, Goldman-Cecil Medicine has been the world’s most influential internal medicine resource. In the ground-breaking 25^th edition, your original purchase ensures you will be up-to-date without the need for a subscription. Through the new, more powerful Expert Consult eBook platform, this "living text" provides continuous updates that will integrate the latest research, guidelines, and treatments into each chapter, ensuring that the content is as current as the day this edition was first published.

Goldman-Cecil Medicine offers definitive, unbiased guidance on the evaluation and management of every medical condition, presented by a veritable "Who's Who" of modern medicine. A practical, straightforward style; templated organization; evidence-based references; and robust interactive content combine to make this dynamic resource quite simply the fastest and best place to find all of the authoritative, state-of-the-art clinical answers you need.

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• Practical, bulleted, highly templated text with easy-to-use features including flow charts and treatment boxes.

• New chapters on global health, cancer biology and genetics, and the human microbiome in health and disease keep you on the cutting edge of medicine.

• Today's most current evidence-based medicine guidelines help you form a definitive diagnosis and create the best treatment plans possible.

• Focused coverage of the latest developments in biology includes the specifics of current diagnosis, therapy, and medication doses.

• The reference of choice for every stage of your career! Goldman-Cecil Medicine is an ideal learning tool for residents, physicians, and students as well as a valuable go-to resource for experienced healthcare professionals.

Informations

• Publié par: Saunders
• Date de parution: 21 avril 2015
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780323322850
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 28 Mo

Extrait

Goldman-Cecil Medicine
25 TH EDITION
EDITED BY
LEE GOLDMAN, MD
Harold and Margaret Hatch Professor
Executive Vice President and Dean of the Faculties of Health Sciences and Medicine
Chief Executive, Columbia University Medical Center
Columbia University
New York, New York
ANDREW I. SCHAFER, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Richard T. Silver Center for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Quick Reference (QR) Video Access
What You Need
How It Works
Copyright
Associate Editors
Preface
Contributors
Video Contents
Aging and Geriatric Medicine
Clinical Pharmacology
Cardiovascular Disease
Respiratory Diseases
Critical Care Medicine
Renal and Genitourinary Diseases
Oncology
Nutritional Diseases
Endocrine Diseases
Diseases of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Rheumatic Diseases
Neurology
Volume I
Section I Social and Ethical Issues in Medicine
1 Approach to Medicine, the Patient, and the Medical Profession: Medicine as a Learned and Humane Profession
Approach to Medicine
Approach to the Patient
Approach to the Medical Profession
General References
2 Bioethics in the Practice of Medicine
Physician-Patient Relationship: Informed Consent
Termination of Medical Interventions
Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
Financial Conflicts of Interest
Future Directions
Grade A Reference
General References
3 Care of Dying Patients and Their Families
Palliative Care Domains
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
4 Cultural Context of Medicine
Disparities in Health Care Access and Quality
Cultural Competence in Health Care
Summary
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
5 Socioeconomic Issues in Medicine
Social Status Influences Health
Economic Issues in Medical Care
General References
Review Questions
6 Global Health
What is Global Health?
Global Burden of Diseases
Changing Patterns of Diseases
General References
Review Questions
Section II Principles of Evaluation and Management
7 Approach to the Patient: History and Physical Examination
Overview
Medical History
Physical Examination
Summarizing the Findings for the Patient
Future Directions
General References
Review Questions
8 Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Vital Signs
The Importance of Vital Signs
Measuring Vital Signs
Role of Vital Signs in Management of the Patient
General References
Review Questions
9 Statistical Interpretation of Data
Role and Limitations of Statistics
Sampling: Selecting Subjects for a Study
Describing the Sample
Inferring Population Values From a Sample
Inferring Causality
Other Common Statistical Pitfalls
General References
Review Questions
10 Using Data for Clinical Decisions
Should I Order a Test?
Which Test is Best?
Choosing a Strategy
General References
Review Questions
11 Measuring Health and Health Care
How are Health and Health Care Measured?
Where Do Measures of Health and Health Care Come From?
Why Measure Health and Health Care?
What are the Limitations of Health and Health Care Measures?
Selecting Measures Based on Evidence
Selecting Measures: Which Measures are Right for What Purpose?
General References
12 Quality of Care and Patient Safety
Quality
Patient Safety
Value: Connecting Safety and Quality to Cost
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
13 Comprehensive Chronic Disease Management
The Goals of Chronic Care Management
Matching Patient Needs and Care Delivery
Transforming Practice
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
Section III Preventive and Environmental Issues
14 Counseling for Behavior Change
Motivational Interviewing
Fitting Change Counseling Into Medical Practice
The Ask-Tell-Ask Approach
Stage-Specific Change Counseling
Counseling Teamwork and Referral
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
15 The Periodic Health Examination
History and Risk Assessment
Screening for Early Disease or Asymptomatic Risk Factors
Behavioral Interventions
Immunizations
Chemoprevention and Supplements
Future Issues
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
16 Physical Activity
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
17 Adolescent Medicine
Normal Physical Growth and Development
Normal Psychosocial Development
Vital Statistics
Approach to the Adolescent Patient
Reproductive Health
Adolescent Obesity and Eating Disorders
Substance Abuse
Chronic Illness and Transition
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
18 Immunization
General Characteristics of Immunizations
Individual Immunobiologics
Vaccines Intended Primarily for International Travelers
Vaccines for Possible Bioterrorism Agents
Other Vaccines
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
19 Principles of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Principles of Occupational and Environmental Disease
Occupational and Environmental Health Disorders Common in Practice
Common Hazardous Exposures in the Workplace and Ambient Environment
Summary
Grade A Reference
General References
Review Questions
20 Radiation Injury
Ionizing Radiation
Non-Ionizing Radiation Injury
Grade A References
General References
21 Bioterrorism
History
Epidemiologic Clues
Agents of Concern
Anthrax
Smallpox
Plague
Tularemia
Botulism
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
Response to a Bioterrorism Attack
General References
Review Questions
22 Chronic Poisoning: Trace Metals and Others
Lead Toxicity
Mercury Toxicity
Arsenic Toxicity
Cadmium Toxicity
Syndromes Specific to Other Toxic Metals
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
Section IV Aging and Geriatric Medicine
23 Epidemiology of Aging: Implications of an Aging Society
Demography: Aging of Societies Worldwide
The Health of Older Adults
Prevention
Grade A References
General References
24 Geriatric Assessment
Functional Status
Prognosis
Patient Goals
Components of Geriatric Assessment
Preventive Services
Nonmedical Assessments
A Strategic Approach to Geriatric Assessment for the Practicing Clinician
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
25 Common Clinical Sequelae of Aging
Effects of Aging on Specific Organs and Systems
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
26 Incontinence
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
27 Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Aging
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
28 Delirium or Acute Mental Status Change in the Older Patient
Delirium
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
Section V Clinical Pharmacology
29 Principles of Drug Therapy
Pharmacokinetic Principles
Clinical Application of Pharmacokinetic Principles
Drug Monitoring as a Guide to Therapy
Adjustments of Drug Dose with Disease
Approach to Drug Overdose
Drug Use in Elderly Patients
Interactions between Drugs
Adverse Reactions to Drugs
Genomic Data Providing Guidance for Cancer Therapeutic Decision
General References
Review Questions
30 Pain
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
31 Biology of Addiction
Risk Factors for Addiction
Reward Circuitry: the Neural Substrate of Addiction
Properties of Addictive Drugs
Drug-Induced Neural Plasticity Relevant to Addiction
General References
Review Questions
32 Nicotine and Tobacco
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
33 Alcohol Use Disorders
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
34 Drugs of Abuse
Major Drugs of Abuse
Conclusions and Future Directions
Grade A References
General References
Review Questions
35 Immunosuppressing Drugs Including Corticosteroids
Immunosuppressive Drugs
Grade A References
General References
36 Biologic Agents and Signaling Inhibitors
Tumor Necrosis Factor- Inhibitors
Interleukin-1 Inhibitors
Interleukin-6 Inhibitors
Antibody Against Interleukin-12 and Interleukin-23
Janus Kinase Inhibitor
Inhibitors of Angiogenesis
Inhibitors of Tumor Growth Factors
Other Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
Biologic Agents Targeting T Lymphocytes
Agents Targeting B Lymphocytes
Conclusio