The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics (SAE)

Product Description The South Asian edition of The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics focuses on the must-knows of successful clinical practice. Written by practicing physicians and residents, this book is a concise portal of knowledge that can be used at every rung on the medical ladder. The entire world of medicine sifted and compiled into a book as handy as can be—serves as your one-stop source for everything in internal medicine. Key Features Updated and contextualized to fit the South Asian demography, with respect to all the facets of epidemiology, pharmacology, and even therapeutics. Gives new chapters on Geriatric Medicine, Pain Management, Palliative Care, End-of-Life Care, and Maternal Medicine. Comprehensive round-up of all the areas of medicine, including the core subspecialties and the commonly seen cases in each. Easy-to-follow format covering pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnostics, therapeutics, and other practical solutions contributed by experts all over the world. Hard to remember facts have been presented in a lucid and concise manner through tables, flowcharts, diagrams, and algorithms. Provides a clear view of the challenges faced by the residents, interns, medical students, and other practitioners along with their practical solutions and expert guidance About the Author Archith Boloor, MD (Internal Medicine). A distinguished alumnus from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, is an Additional Professor in the Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangaluru, Karnataka. Known for his quick-wit and unconventional teaching methods, he earned the 'Best Teacher Award' five times in a short teaching career of 11 years. Adding to his prolific list of achievements, starting with being awarded the ‘Best Outgoing Student in Internal Medicine’ during his MD in 2008, he distinguished himself as an enthusiastic teacher and a skilled clinician with awards in Best Audio-Visual Teaching Methods and innumerable research publications in high impact journals such as Nature and The Lancet. He is one of the best-selling authors, with multiple books such as ‘Exam Preparatory Manual of Medicine,’ ‘An Insider's Guide to Clinical Medicine,’ ‘South Asian Edition of ‘Antibiotics Basics for Clinicians,’ and ‘Mastering Medicine—MRCP Made Easy,’ to his credit.