Essentials of Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine: Essentials of Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine E-Book

by Nicola Zammitt MBChB BSc(Med Sci) MD FRCP(Edin), Alastair O'Brien MBBS, BSc, PhD, FRCP

Overview

‘Baby Kumar&Clark’, best-selling portable revision reference, is now in its sixth edition.

Features

• Normal values
• Medical emergencies
• Useful websites
• Abbreviations
• Dictionary of terms

• New author team: Nicola Zammitt and Alastair O’Brien
• Now comes with a free e-book on StudentConsult
• Fully updated and revised in line with the new edition of Kumar&Clark’s Clinical Medicine

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780702066047
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	06/28/2017
Series:	Pocket Essentials
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	992
File size:	45 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Jason D. Bakos is an associate professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Carolina. He received a BS in Computer Science from Youngstown State University in 1999 and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2005. Dr. Bakos’s research focuses on mapping data- and compute-intensive codes to high-performance, heterogeneous, reconfigurable, and embedded computer systems. His group works closely with FPGA-based computer manufacturers Convey Computer Corporation, GiDEL, and Annapolis Micro Systems, as well as GPU and DSP manufacturers NVIDIA, Texas Instruments, and Advantech. Dr. Bakos holds two patents, has published over 30 refereed publications in computer architecture and high-performance computing, was a winner of the ACM/DAC student design contest in 2002 and 2004, and received the US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award in 2009. He is currently serving as associate editor for ACM Transactions on Reconfigurable Technology and Systems.

Table of Contents

1. Ethics and communication
2. Infectious diseases
3. Gastroenterology and nutrition
4. Liver, biliary tract and pancreatic disease
5. Haematological disease
6. Malignant disease
7. Rheumatology
8. Water, electrolytes and acid–base balance
9. Renal disease
10. Cardiovascular disease
11. Respiratory disease
12. Intensive care medicine
13. Clinical pharmacology and toxicology
14. Endocrine disease
15. Diabetes mellitus and other disorders of metabolism
16. The special senses
17. Neurology
18. Dermatology