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Prepared by residents and attending physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital, this pocket-sized looseleaf is one of the best-selling references for medical students, interns, and residents on the wards and candidates reviewing for internal medicine board exams. In bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms, Pocket Medicine provides key clinical information about common problems in internal medicine, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, and rheumatology. This Fifth Edition is fully updated and includes a sixteen-page color insert with key and classic abnormal images. Features: 2-color design to make it more user-friendly; inclusion of 16 page color insert featuring key and classic abnormal images n the areas of coronary, respiratory, abdominal, hematology, pathology, urine, and joint; and tabs for easy access to locate major organ systems.