By Thomas Ciesielski
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By Phillip S. Cuculich and Andrew M. Kates
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The Washington Manual™ of Infectious Disease Subspecialty Consult
Second Edition
Created by faculty and fellows from the Infectious Diseases Division of Internal Medicine at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, this volume in the Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult Series is designed to provide quick access to the essential information needed to evaluate a patient on a subspecialty consult service.
Inside you’ll find easy-to-follow guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases likely to be seen by medical house officers and hospitalists. This quick reference features a revised outline format that presents information in a logical and readily accessible style. Updated content has been added to reflect advancing technologies and therapeutics. Two-color design highlights and aids retention of essential material. Bulleted lists of common problems let users review salient points at a glance.
By Shirley Joo and Andrew Kau
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When you need a quick consult, turn to
The Washington Manual™ Subspecialty Consult Series
The Washington Manual™ Subspecialty Consult Series
Prepared by specialty residents, fellows and staff in the Department of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine, and reviewed by attending physicians in each field—each volume in this renowned series delivers the on-the-spot help you need to provide quality patient management. Right from the initial chapter, you’ll learn how to take a patient history, how to interpret exam findings, what tests to order, how to complete the workup, and how to formulate an effective management plan.
The Washington Manual™ Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Subspecialty Consult
Second Edition
Edited by Shirley Joo and Andrew L. Kau
The Second Edition of this dynamic quick reference continues to provide the practical, stepwise guidance you’ve come to trust from The Washington Manual™ and has been fully updated to include the most current diagnostic tests, workup tips, drugs and other therapeutic interventions available.
· Coverage of inpatient and outpatient approaches features the same front-line practicality as The Washington Manual™ of Medical Therapeutics
· Symptom- and disease-oriented sections address both chronic and acute problems to prepare you for any scenario
· Essential clinical information on commonly encountered problems including diagnosis and management of drug allergy, anaphylaxis, asthma, immunotherapy, and immunodeficiency at your fingertips
· Useful appendixes provide a hands-on review of drugs commonly used in the treatment of allergy and asthma, as well as lab values for selected immunologic tests and a sample schedule for perennial aqueous therapy
· Key points to remember in each chapter deliver vital diagnostic and treatment information
NEW to the Second Edition…
• Updated content reflects the latest clinical advances and practice standards
• New formatting follows consistent subheadings to make key facts easier to find
• New chapters detail the latest diagnostic criteria, testing, and treatment options
Don’t miss the other titles in this series…
Cardiology
Endocrinology
General Internal Medicine
Hematology and Oncology
Infectious Diseases
Nephrology
Pulmonary Medicine
Rheumatology
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By Washington University School of Medicine Department of Medicine, Phillip S. Cuculich, Andrew M. Kates, Katherine E. Henderson, Thomas M. Defer and Philip S. Cuculich
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Prepared by residents, fellows, and attending physicians at the Washington University School of Medicine, this handbook is a practical quick-reference guide to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. It covers both inpatient and outpatient management approaches with the same front-lines practicality as the world-famous Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics. Chapters include mnemonics, easily remembered bullet-point lists, bold-faced clinical pearls, and easy-to-read figures.
This thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition emphasizes current guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. New chapters cover new cardiac imaging modalities, peripheral vascular diseases, and cardiovascular diseases in specific patient populations, including women, the elderly, patients with HIV, and patients with diabetes. An appendix facilitates quick recall of common cardiovascular medications, doses, and important side effects.
By Washington University School of Medicine Department of Medicine and Adrian Shifren
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Written by residents, fellows, and attending physicians, this handbook is ideal for residents called on to do an inpatient consult, for students working on an inpatient medicine service, and for specialists seeking information on pulmonology and general internal medicine management. Chapters cover pulmonary function testing, respiratory failure, hemoptysis, solitary pulmonary nodule, community-acquired pneumonia, pulmonary embolus, and much more. Coverage includes a section on the appropriate conduct and approach of a medical consultant and reviews of selected clinical trials.