The Washington manual of medical therapeutics

• Other Authors: Foster, Corey (Editor), Mistry, Neville (Editor), Peddi, Parvin F. (Editor), Sharma, Shivak (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2010
• Edition: THIRTYTHIRD EDITION
• Series: Lippincott manual
• Subjects: Therapeutics > handbooks
• Online Access: Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
• Physical Description: xii, 1048 pages illustrations 21 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781608310036; 1608310035

Established for over 40 years as the "bible" of the medical ward. The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics is now in its Thirty-Third Edition and builds upon that proud tradition--with even more of the current information you need 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. In this edition, color has been added for better navigation, new decision support algorithms have been added, and an improved templated and bulleted format facilitates a quicker answer. With this edition you now have the capability to upload this content to your handheld device and receive updates to the information throughout the activation period. Plus, you have access to eight medical calculators that include: GFR - Cockcroft-Gault Method (Adult); Urea Reduction % (Hemodialysis); Transtubular Potassium Gradient; Osmolal Gap; Anion Gap; Serum Osmolality; Reticulocyte Index; and Body Mass Index (BMI)