Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine, 8th Edition

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Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine is known, respected and admired by medical students, doctors and health professionals throughout the world. It provides in one volume a comprehensive and authoritative source of information on the management and treatment of medical problems. Clarity of writing, a hallmark of Kumar and Clark, has been combined with a colourful and attractive presentation and a companion website to produce a complete resource of medical information. Kumar and Clark is now regarded as the one book that every aspiring and qualified doctor should own.

Key Features

New to this edition:

• New chapter on palliative medicine.
• Five times the number of margin clinical photos.
• New echocardiography images.
• Double the number of dermatological images; including all the major lesion morphologies covered in a single page.
• 16 new authors.
• New sections on protein synthesis, energy production and stem cells.
• New members of the International Advisory Board from India, South Africa, Poland and the Middle East.
• 7 new online chapters from the International Advisory Board.

Key online features:

• 30 extra short chapters online, written by members of the International Advisory Board to cover key international issues, such as malaria, envenoming and HIV.
• Animated practical procedures, including lumbar puncture, central venous and bladder catheterization, arterial cannulation etc.
• heart and lung sounds, and
• interactive surface anatomy available online.
• One-year’s online access to the new edition of Goldman’s Cecil Medicine - 2704 more pages of definitive medical reference.
• Full text and downloadable images online through StudentConsult.
• Add your own notes and bookmarks.
• Search across all the StudentConsult resources you own online in one place.