For more than 80 years, clinicians worldwide have relied on The Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics to provide succinct, practical guidance for the challenges that residents, interns, medical students, and practitioners face every day in the hospital. Written by faculty, fellows, and internal medicine chief residents of the distinguished Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 38th Edition presents brief, logical approaches to the diagnosis and management of commonly encountered medical conditions in a format that is both quickly accessible and easy to read.  Reflecting the latest evidence and guidelines as well as expert guidance from seasoned clinicians, The Washington Manual remains an indispensable and trusted place to quickly find the essential information you need for successful patient care. Covers the information you need to know in internal medicine and the core subspecialties in a time-saving, quick-reference formatUses a colorful presentation with easy-to-follow guidelines, algorithms, tables, diagrams, and dosing and treatment informationAddresses challenges that residents, interns, medical students, and other practitioners confront every dayThe Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by Wolters Kluwer Health under license from WashU Medicine.