CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Family Medicine, Second Edition

The most convenient, authoritative overview of family medicine and primary care-completely updated and expanded! Up-to-the-minute, evidence-based advice, including complementary and alternative treatments where appropriate Recommendations for both immediate and ongoing management strategies Numerous algorithms, charts, and tables Developmental organization with sections on infants and children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly Easy-to-follow format for disease-specific chapters NEW! Increased coverage of heart disease, emergency medicine topics, and more NEW! Review of the most recent competency requirements of culture medicine and health disparities NEW! Chapters on genetics and pharmacogenomics in clinical practice

Jeannette E. South-Paul, MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Sam Matheny, MD, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

Evelyn L. Lewis, MD, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD