Essentials of Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine - Edition 7 - By Nicola Zammitt, MBChB BSc(Med Sci) MD FRCP(Edin) and Euan Sandilands, MBChB, BSc(Hons), MD, FRCP(Edin) Elsevier Inspection Copies

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Essentials of Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine,

Edition 7

By Nicola Zammitt, MBChB BSc(Med Sci) MD FRCP(Edin) and Euan Sandilands, MBChB, BSc(Hons), MD, FRCP(Edin)

Publication Date: 20 Jul 2021

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The seventh edition of this BMA award-winning pocket guide provides essential information for doctors based on the comprehensive Kumar & Clark’s Clinical Medicine – the highly respected, gold-standard textbook on the treatment and management of medical conditions.

Essentials is intended as an easy-to-access revision reference that provides important information for doctors on the ward, including normal values, medical emergencies, useful websites, abbreviations and a dictionary of terms.

This best-selling book has been fully updated and is accessible, coherent and concise, making it an essential companion for medical students, doctors and health professionals in the UK and around the world.

Key Features

Small and compact – can be taken anywhere
Clearly laid out, logical and easy to follow

Emergency guide for quick reference

Illustrations and tables to enhance understanding

New section on COVID-19

New chapter on Elderly Medicine and Frailty

Winner of the Internal Medicine category at the 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards

Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

New Features

New co-editor Euan Sandilands
New chapter on Elderly Medicine and Frailty

About the author

By Nicola Zammitt, MBChB BSc(Med Sci) MD FRCP(Edin), Consultant Physician and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer; Clinical Director Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes (ECED); Clinical Lead Diabetes Managed Clinical Network; Foundation Programme Director (S11), Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK and Euan Sandilands, MBChB, BSc(Hons), MD, FRCP(Edin), Consultant Physician, Clinical Toxicology & Acute Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

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 Critical 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
19 Elderly Medicine and Frailty

Book Reviews

From customer reviews of the previous edition:
2018 BMA Awards: Winner, Internal Medicine

"This book is amazing helpful. It goes through every core condition you need and is simply written and to the point but has all the information that is needed.
As a medical student this book has been great for my studies"

"Great book, small enough to take on the wards, full of information on the go. I love it."

"Excellent little companion book."

"Good book. It has all the basics that student needs to revise, write assignments etc"

ISBN: 9780702082795

Page Count: 928

Retail Price : £31.99

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