Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine

Now in its tenth edition, Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine is fully updated and revised under a new team of editors. Featuring new chapters covering: oDiagnosis: the art of being a doctor - helping readers to develop a confident clinical method in interactions with patients oElderly medicine, frailty and multimorbidity oPublic health oSurgery oEvidence-based medicine oSepsis and the treatment of bacterial infection oHaematological Oncology oVenous thromboembolic disease oHypertension oMen's health Enhanced clinical skills content has been added to most chapters - helping readers tailor history-taking and examination skills to specific specialty-based contexts. Bonus online content - including self-assessment, common clinical and international cases, cardiovascular and respiratory audio material, clinical examination videos and bite-sized topic pages covering major conditions. Heavily revised throughout with smaller chapters to ease navigation, added introductions and system overviews included for most chapters.Edited by Adam Feather, MBBS, FRCP, FAcadMEd; David Randall, MA, MRCP; and Mona Waterhouse, MA, MRCP. Contributors comprise consultants at the top of their fields, paired with younger doctors closer to the exam experience, to ensure authority and relevance. International Advisory Board, led by Professor Janaka de Silva and Professor Senaka Rajapakse, providing guidance for global coverage from across the world. Members of the International Advisory Board have contributed to the ebook with additional contentto amplify areas of clinical importance in their parts of the world.Enhanced e-book accompanies the print book, for ease of transportation and use on the move. Featuring new chapters covering: oDiagnosis: the art of being a doctor - helping readers to develop a confident clinical method in interactions with patients oGeriatric medicine, frailty and multimorbidity oPublic health oSurgery oEvidence-based medicine oSepsis oHaematological Oncology oVenous thromboembolic disease oHypertension oMen's health oObstetric medicine Enhanced clinical skills content has been added to most chapters - helping readers tailor history-taking and examination skills to specific specialty-based contexts.