Goldman's Cecil Medicine: Expert Consult Premium Edition -- Enhanced Online Features and Print, Single Volume, 24e (Cecil Textbook of Medicine)
"This is a comprehensive volume of internal medicine and associated areas which can serve most excellently not only the medical student and the clinical resident butit should be on the bookshelf of all practicing physiciansincluding those whose field is different from internal medicine." - Julian L. Ambrus, MD, PhD, FACP,Journal of Medicine"First published in 1927 and now in its 24th edition, this book continues its legacy asa comprehensive pillar of modern medicine. The editors have brought together the best of world-renowned experts in their areas to organize an overview of the accepted facts of physiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Each of the classic textbooks of medicine is written with a particular philosophy, and this one is known for its practical, quick, comprehensive nature. This edition continues to meet that extraordinary goal. The editors and authors have drawn on their extensive experience to produce a truly noteworthy book. It is organized in the usual organ-system manner, but what really sets the tone are the exquisite figures, tables, and illustrations that help readers better understand and remember important points. The online full-text version is extremely easy to use with videos for diagnostic tests such as echocardiograms and endoscopies, physical examinations such as evaluating gait and other neurological signs, self-assessment questions, and case studies. Also included are QR Codes that, when used with a smartphone, will directly open the videos from the website. These videos are of extraordinarily high quality.This is part of the foundation of modern medicine. It remains a must-havefor every medical library. Weighted Numerical Score:100 - 5 Stars!" -Doody's Book Review"Without doubt it has retained its authoritative role and remains a sweeping and detailed of general medicine and I mean detailed...this is a vast modern textbook of medicine which combines the rich tradition of the old with the energy of the new. The price may just be slightly over 100 pounds but for what you get, it is very good value." -Univadis, February 2012