The world’s most popular annual medical book – updated with the latest clinical advances and breakthroughs

CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2016 offers authoritative, evidence-based coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders, along with a concise synopsis of diagnosis and treatment. In full color and utilizing numerous table and illustrations, this streamlined clinical companion is the fastest and easiest way to keep up with the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, and cost-effective treatments.

Readers will find brief, evidence-based answers to questions about hospital and ambulatory problems. CMDT delivers a complete review of internal medicine and primary care topics, including gynecology and obstetrics, dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, geriatrics, and palliative care.

• NEW SECTIONS on enhancing patient safety and prevention of medical errors, chronic pain management and analgesic misuse, and management strategies and outcome for prosthetic valve endocarditis
• NEW FDA updates
• Hundreds of quick-access drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated drug prices
• Includes 5 online-only chapters at no additional cost

1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
2. Common Symptoms
3. Preoperative Evaluation & Perioperative Management
4. Geriatric Disorders
5. Palliative Care & Pain Management
6. Dermatologic Disorders
7. Disorders of the Eyes & Lids
8. Ear, Nose & Throat Disorders
9. Pulmonary Disorders
10. Heart Disease
11. Systemic Hypertension
12. Blood Vessel & Lymphatic Disorders
13. Blood Disorders
14. Disorders of Hemostasis, Thrombosis, & Antithrombotic Therapy
15. Gastrointestinal Disorders
16. Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas Disorders
17. Breast Disorders
18. Gynecologic Disorders
19. Obstetrics & Obstetric Disorders
20. Musculoskeletal & Immunologic Disorders
21. Electrolyte & Acid-Base Disorders
22. Kidney Disease
23. Urologic Disorders
24. Nervous System Disorders
25. Psychiatric Disorders
26. Endocrine Disorders
27. Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia
28. Lipid Disorders
29. Nutritional Disorders
30. Common Problems in Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Therapy
31. HIV Infection & AIDS
32. Viral & Rickettsial Infections
33. Bacterial & Chlamydial Infections
34. Spirochetal Infections
35. Protozoal & Helminthic Infections
36. Mycotic Infections
37. Disorders Related to Environmental Factors
38. Poisoning
39. Cancer
40. Clinical Genetic Disorders
41. Sports Medicine & Outpatient Orthopedics
42. Women's Health Issues

ONLINE CHAPTERS
Anti-infective Chemotherapeutic & Antibiotic Agents
Basic Genetics
Diagnostic Testing & Medical Decision Making
Information Technology in Patient Care
Complementary & Alternative Medicine