Oxford Textbook of Medicine: 6-20 User Network
Oxford University Press
4th Edition
Published on 2. December 2004
Software
CD-ROM
978-0-19-852952-1 (ISBN)
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Description
"The Oxford Textbook of Medicine" provides all that any doctor needs to know to practise top-level internal medicine. It gives comprehensive coverage of the epidemiology, aetiology and mechanism of disease, as well as clear, unambiguous coverage of the diagnosis, practical management and prevention of the entire spectrum of medical disorders. This CD-ROM enables the complete content of the OTM to be searched and accessed in the office, hospital or home. Users can access the 4500 text pages, including illustrations and references, via the contents list or by free-text or key-term searches, using familiar, browser-based software; and can add their own notes and bookmarks for future reference. Searching can be done by using words, phrases or wildcards, or via the index. Users can add and edit permanent bookmarks tied to specific paragraphs. There are hyperlinks across the text, including page references. Figures and plates appear as expandable thumbnails. A history of the articles viewed in the current session appears in a drop-down menu.
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Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
1300 photographic illustrations, over 1000 colour diagrams and 200 colour plates
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
146 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-852952-1 (9780198529521)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
D. J. Weatherall
Oxford Textbook of Medicine
Software
11/1996
3rd Edition
Oxford University Press
€1,693.49
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Content
1. On being a patient; 2. Modern medicine: foundations, achievements, and limitations; 3. Global patterns of disease and medical practice; 4. Molecular mechanisms of disease; 5. Immunological mechanisms; 6. Principles of clinical oncology; 7. Infection; 8. Chemical and physical injuries and environmental factors and disease; 9. Principles of clinical pharmacology and drug therapy; 10. Nutrition; 11. Metabolic disorders; 12. Endocrine disorders; 13. Medical disorders in pregnancy; 14. Gastroenterology; 15. Cardiovascular medicine; 16. Critical care medicine; 17. Respiratory medicine; 18. Rheumatology; 19. Diseases of the skeleton; 20. Nephrology; 21. Sexually-transmitted diseases and sexual health; 22. Disorders of the blood; 23. Diseases of the skin; 24. Neurology; 25. The eye; 26. Psychiatry and drug related problems; 27. Forensic medicine and the practising doctor; 28. Sports and exercise medicine; 29. Adolescent medicine; 30. Geratology; 31. Palliative care; 32. Reference intervals for biochemical data; 33. Emergency medicine