CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024: The Ultimate Guide to Adult Medicine

Stay updated with the latest developments in adult medicine with the #1 annually updated general medical text. CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024 presents the most important diagnostic and treatment recommendations, as well as the most useful new clinical developments in every field of adult medicine.

A Trusted Resource for Medical Professionals

For over six decades, CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment has been the go-to resource for students, residents, and clinicians looking to build their medical knowledge, expertise, and confidence. Written by top experts in their fields, this comprehensive guide is formatted for quick and easy access to the answers you need.

What’s New in CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024?

This latest edition reflects the latest developments in medicine, guidelines, references, and more. You’ll find:

• A comprehensive approach to patient care, focusing on the diagnostic tools relevant to daily practice
• Coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders, along with a concise, yet thorough synopsis of diagnosis and treatment
• Hundreds of drug treatment tables for quick access to indexed trade names
• Annual updates to topics in all chapters in a consistent format, drugs, tables, and images
• Year in Review highlighting the many topics with significant clinical changes over the last year
• Essentials of Diagnosis for most diseases/disorders
• Diagnostic and treatment algorithms present complex information in an at-a-glance style
• Hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations

New Edition Highlights

This edition features the latest:

• USPSFT recommendations for cardiovascular risk prevention
• New opioid prescribing guidelines from the CDC
• Clarification on the distinction between uncontrolled hypertensive and hypertension emergency
• Latest classification of lymphomas released by the WHO
• Recommendations for the initiation and titration of treatment for chronic hypertension in pregnancy
• Current treatment guidelines and medications for H pylori infection
• Classification of the role, dosing, and potential risks of JAK inhibitors and anti-23 antibody (Risankizumab) in the treatment of IBD
• Updates that underscore the growing utility of combination treatments for high LDL levels, especially among high and very high-risk patients
• The WHO revision of the pathological classification of renal cell carcinoma to assist with prognosis prediction and treatment decisions

Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Release Date: September 1, 2023
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781265556037
ISBN-13: 9781265556242