This edition is an easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the full range of clinical conditions seen in primary care. The book covers all age groups--from pediatric to geriatric--and includes end-of-life issues. An essential clinical reference for house staff and practicing family physicians, the book is also great for USMLE Step 3 review, board certification, and maintenance of certification.

Section I. Infancy & childhood -- Section II. Adolescence -- Section III. Adults -- Section IV. Geriatrics -- Section V. Therapeutics, genetics, & prevention -- Section VI. Psychosocial disorders -- Section VII. Physician-patient issues.