The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 34th Edition

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For the past 65 years, The Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics, now in its Thirty-Fourth Edition, has been one of the best selling medical texts in the world. It builds upon that proud tradition–with even more of the current information you need, and delivered in a time-saving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehensiveness, and ease of access makes it a favorite on-call resource for housestaff and faculty around the world. Continuing the tradition of excellence, each chapter has been updated and reformatted for easier access to the information the reader needs. With this edition you have online and mobile access to fully searchable text, images and links to pub medicine references so you have access to the content anytime, anywhere.

Traditionally available as a printed book, the Manual now comes with a completely revamped digital experience, powered by Inkling. Viewable through a browser or as a download to your tablet or smartphone, the digital version includes

• The complete text with optimized navigation
• Powerful, index-based searches that provides results quickly
• Ability to share notes with friends and colleagues
• Ability to save your favorite content for future quick reference
• Ability to highlight text for easier reference of key content
• References and pages linked throughout for instant access
• Integrated updates that give the most up-to-date information at your fingertips

Whether you are on the wards, studying a case, or in a consultation, you have access to the content you need.

Inside this edition you’ll find…

• New streamlined format that helps you keep pace with the latest advances in the field while removing redundancies and outdated information
• Enhanced table of contents for quicker reference
• New chapter on toxicology prepares you to respond effectively to any poisoning, overdose, or exposure emergency
• Decision support algorithms for quick reference
• Included with the purchase of your book is the interactive Inkling electronic book, which allows you to search across the entire text, highlight and take notes within the book, and more

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Patient Care in Internal Medicine
Chapter 2 Nutrition Support
Chapter 3 Preventive Cardiology
Chapter 4 Ischemic Heart Disease
Chapter 5 Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
Chapter 6 Pericardial and Valvular Heart Disease
Chapter 7 Cardiac Arrhythmias
Chapter 8 Critical Care
Chapter 9 Obstructive Lung Disease
Chapter 10 Pulmonary Diseases
Chapter 11 Allergy and Immunology
Chapter 12 Fluid and Electrolyte Management
Chapter 13 Renal Diseases
Chapter 14 Treatment of Infectious Diseases
Chapter 15 Antimicrobials
Chapter 16 Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Chapter 17 Solid Organ Transplant Medicine
Chapter 18 Gastrointestinal Diseases
Chapter 19 Liver Diseases
Chapter 20 Disorders of Hemostasis and Thrombosis
Chapter 21 Hematologic Disorders and Transfusion Therapy
Chapter 22 Medical Management of Malignant Disease
Chapter 23 Diabetes Mellitus and Related Disorders
Chapter 24 Endocrine Diseases
Chapter 25 Arthritis and Rheumatologic Diseases
Chapter 26 Neurologic Disorders
Chapter 27 Medical Emergencies
Chapter 28 Toxicology
Appendix A Immunizations and Postexposure Therapies
Appendix B Infection Control and Isolation Recommendations
Appendix C Advanced Cardiac Life Support Algorithms