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050 _aRC81
_bMER 2011
245 _aThe MERCK Manual of diagnosis and therapy/
_cEdited by Robert S. Porter; editor in chief and Justin L. Kaplan; senior assistant editor
250 _aNineteenth edition
264 _aWhitehouse Station, NJ:
_bMerck Sharp and Dohme Corp.
_c2011
300 _axxxii, 3754 pages;
_bcolour images
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacareer
_avolume
_bnc
500 _aIncludes Appendices and Index
505 _aGuide for Readers viii Abbreviations ix Editors and Editorial Board xi Consultants xiii Contributors xv NUT 1 Nutritional Disorders 1 GI 2 Gastrointestinal Disorders 67 HEP 3 Hepatic and Biliary Disorders 203 MUS 4 Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders 281 ENT 5 Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Disorders 411 EYE 6 Eye Disorders 535 SKN 7 Dermatologic Disorders 629 END 8 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 755 HEM 9 Hematology and Oncology 915 IMM 10 Immunology; Allergic Disorders 1077 INF 11 Infectious Diseases 1143 PSY 12 Psychiatric Disorders 1483 NEU 13 Neurologic Disorders 1583 PUL 14 Pulmonary Disorders 1823 CVS 15 Cardiovascular Disorders 2015 CRC 16 Critical Care Medicine 2243 GU 17 Genitourinary Disorders 2303 GYN 18 Gynecology and Obstetrics 2479 PED 19 Pediatrics 2691 GER 20 Geriatrics 3069 RX 21 Clinical Pharmacology 3165 INJ 22 Injuries; Poisoning 3187 SPS 23 Special Subjects 3371 APP Appendixes 3489 Ready Reference Guides 3489 Normal Laboratory Values 3491 Trade Names of Some Commonly Used Drugs 3505 IND Index 3521
520 _aPacked with useful information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders to help deliver the best patient care, this title features expanded clinical focus on each disorder, as well as more specific guidance on patient examinations.
650 _aDiagnosis
650 _aDiagnosis Handbooks, manuals, etc
650 _aMedicine
650 _aTherapeutics
700 _aPorter, Robert
_eeditor in chief
700 _aKaplan, J. L.
_esenior assistant editor
942 _2lcc
_cBK
_eNineteenth edition
_h81
_iMER
_kRC