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- Full title :50 studies every internist should know / edited by Kristopher J. Swiger, Joshua R. Thomas, Michael E. Hochman, Steven D. Hochman.
Summary
50 Studies Every Internist Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of internal medicine. Selected using a rigorous methodology, the studies cover topics including: preventative medicine, endocrinology, hematology and oncology, musculoskeletal diseases, nephrology, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, cardiology, pulmonology, geriatrics and palliative care, and mental health. For each study, a concise summary is presented with an emphasis on the results and limitations of the study, and its implications for practice. An illustrative clinical case concludes each review.
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- Publication Date:2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
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- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0199349940, 9780199349944
- oclc:ocn995513017
- LC Classification:RC46
- Dewey Decimal:616
Table of Contents
Cover; Series; 50 Studies Every Internist Should Know; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Section 1 Preventive Medicine; 1 Preventing Diabetes: The Diabetes Prevention Program; 2 Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH); 3 Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: The Physicians' Health Study and the Women's Health Study; 4 Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy: The Women's Health Initiative (WHI); 5 The Cochrane Review of Screening Mammography; 6 The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC).
7 Screening for Lung Cancer with Low-Dose Computed Tomography versus Chest Radiography: The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)Section 2 Endocrinology; 8 Treating Elevated Blood Sugar Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS); 9 Intensive versus Conservative Blood Sugar Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The ACCORD Trial; 10 Intensive versus Conventional Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: The DCCT Trial; 11 Intensive versus Conservative Blood Pressure Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The ACCORD-BP Trial.
Section 3 Hematology and …
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