... likelihood ratio.Reproduced with permission from BraunwaldE,Fauci AS,Kasper KL,et al. Harrison s Principles of Internal Medicine. 16th ed. New York,NY: McGraw-Hill; 2005:10.%%99125102030405060708090959995905020105218070605040302010521PosttestprobabilityPretestprobabilityLikelihood ... . . . . . . . .552Index / 555CONTENTSThis page intentionally left blank 12CASE FILES: Internal Medicine TREATING BASED ON STAGEMany illnesses are stratified according to severity because ... test?This page intentionally left blank Mastering the cognitive knowledge within a field such as internalmedicine isa formidable task. It is even more difficult to draw on that knowledge, procureand...
... critical care medicine. Burke A. CunhaPreface to the Third Edition xiiiContentsForeword Henry Masur ixPreface to the First Edition xPreface to the Second Edition xiPreface to the Third Edition ... of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.A.Cheston B. Cunha Department of Medicine, Brown University, Alpert School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.Lee S. Engel Department of Medicine, ... Critical Care Medicine (third edition) remains the only bookexclusively dedicated to infectious diseases in critical care.Importantly, Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine (third edition) ...
... of Medicine, Head, Pulminary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WashingtonThomas Hyers, MD Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, St. Louis University School of Medicine, ... key sites. Finally, the 2nd edition of the Textbook’s condensed version, the Essentials of Internal Medicine, will be published in 2001. The Textbook of Internal Medicine and its related training ... of Medicine, Harvard School of Medicine, Boston, MassachusettsMark R. Cullen, MD Professor of Medicine and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Medicine...
... REVIEWFor use with the 17th edition of HARRISON S PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE EDITED BYCHARLES WIENER, MDProfessor of Medicine and PhysiologyVice Chair, Department of Medicine Director, Osler ... book is offered as a companion to the remarkable17th edition of Harrison s Principles of Internal Medicine. It isdesigned for the student of medicine to reinforce the knowl-edge contained in ... University School of Medicine BaltimoreNew York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico CityNew Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto HARRISON& apos;S INTERNAL MEDICINE vi CONTENTSSECTION...
... unconventional medicine and inte-grative medicine. The term complementary medicine refers to therapies6 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Bowling AC. Complementary and alternative medicine in ... of tradi-tional Chinese medicine. This chapter discusses acupuncture as well astwo types of herbal medicine: Asian herbal medicine and Asian proprietary(or patent) medicine. AcupunctureAcupuncture ... that are used in addition to conventional medicine, while the termalternative medicine is used to describe treatments that are used instead ofconventional medicine. CAM has many different definitions....
... College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia Catherine Kasai, DVM Internal Medicine ResidentDepartment of Veterinary Clinical SciencesCollege of Veterinary Medicine Iowa State ... SciencesCollege of Veterinary Medicine Iowa State University, Ames, IowaDawn D. Kingsbury, DVM Internal Medicine ResidentDepartment of Veterinary Clinical SciencesCollege of Veterinary Medicine Iowa State ... sensationPrefaceWhy write another reference text on internal medicine? Simply, we wantedto provide the reader with a quick reference to find the essentials of canine internal medicine. These are the same topics...
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... them)CLINICAL ESSENTIALS 13 BOARD REVIEW FROM MEDSCAPECase-Based Internal Medicine Self-Assessment QuestionsCase-Based Internal Medicine Self-Assessment Questions2 BOARD REVIEW❏ B. Infiltrative ... from Medscape is derived from the respected ACP Medicine CME program. Acontinually updated, evidence-based reference of adult internal medicine, ACP Medicine is alsothe first such comprehensive ... 11Palliative Medicine 12Symptom Management in Palliative Medicine 15Psych osocial Issues in Term inal Illn essc 17Complementary and Alternative Medicine 201 CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE Heart...
... General Internal Medicine and Maternal Fetal Medicine University of AlbertaEdmonton, AB, CanadaGENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Peter Hamilton, MBBCh, FRCPCProfessor of Medicine Division of General Internal ... Editor, Approach to Internal Medicine Clinical Scholar, Division of General InternalMedicine University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, CanadaResearch Fellow, Division of General InternalMedicine Brigham ... Pharmacology and General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine University of AlbertaEdmonton, AB, CanadaOBSTETRICAL MEDICINE Winnie Sia, MD, FRCPCAssistant Professor of Medicine and Obstetrics...
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... them for the internalmedicine cer-tification and maintenance of certification examinations administered by the American Boardof InternalMedicine (ABIM).The success of the earlier editions of ... earlier editions prompted theDepartment of InternalMedicine to proceed with the publication of the eighth edition. Eachchapter has been thoroughly updated, and a new chapter on hospital medicine ... acknowledged. I trust that the eighth edition of Mayo Clinic InternalMedicine Review will continue to updateand advance the reader’s knowledge of internal medicine. Amit K. Ghosh, MDEditor-in-ChiefixMcommunication...
... medicine 2Occupational/environmental medicine 2Substance abuse 2From ABIM News Update: 1999 InternalMedicine CertificationExamination. American Board of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia,Spring ... PharmDMayo Clinic Internal Medicine Review2006-2007 SEVENTH EDITION MAYO CLINIC SCIENTIFIC PRESSTAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUPFront Matter.qxd 6/12/06 1:06 PM Page iiiMayo Clinic Internal Medicine Review ... knowledge of internal medicine, providing a concise review,and also helping them prepare for the certifying and recertifying examinations in internal medicine. The success of the earlier editions...
... edition of First Aid for the® Internal Medicine Boards, we hope to provide residents and clinicians with the most useful andup-to-date preparation guide for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) ... Care Medicine 10%Geriatric Medicine 10%Prevention 6%Women’s Health 6%Clinical Epidemiology 3%Ethics 3%Nutrition 3%Palliative/End-of-Life Care 3%Adolescent Medicine 2%Occupational Medicine ... Education CommitteeDepartment of Medicine Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterKAREN EARLE, MDMedical Director, Center for Diabetes ServicesDepartment of Internal Medicine California Pacific Medical...
... Education CommitteeDepartment of Medicine Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterKAREN EARLE, MDMedical Director, Center for Diabetes ServicesDepartment of Internal Medicine California Pacific Medical ... ProfessorDepartment of Medicine University of California, San FranciscoCHRISTIAN A. MERLO, MD, MPHAssistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department of Medicine Johns ... PhysicianPositive Health ProgramDepartment of Medicine University of California, San FranciscoJONATHAN GRAF, MDAssistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology Department of Medicine University of California,...