Established for over 65 years as the "bible" of the medical ward. This book is now in its Thirty-fourth Edition and builds upon that proud tradition--with even more of the current information you need delivered in a time-saving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehensiveness, and ease of access makes it a favorite on-call resource for housestaff and faculty around the world. Continuing the tradition of excellence, each chapter has been updated and reformatted for easier access to the information the reader needs.