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When time is of the essence and the answers must be right, Lange created Current Consult: Medicine 2005 to provide immediate solutions to the challenging problems of hospital and practice settings. Consult: Medicine 2005 brings you authoritative clinical answers on more than 850 disorders from one of the most trusted sources in medicine - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment - in a format perfectly suited to the needs of busy physicians. When you need immediate diagnostic and treatment information, choose Current Consult: Medicine 2005. Featuring 2-page bulleted spreads of essential information on more than 850 common disorders, Current Consult: Medicine 2005 gives you practical answers more quickly and authoritatively than any other source. A unique and valuable Diagnostic Index presents the differential diagnoses for more than 400 symptoms and conditions. 850 disorders; 2-page spreads in alphabetical order by disease, diagnostic steps, differential diagnoses, treatment options, including specific drug regimens, and practice guidelines; guidance on choosing laboratory tests and imaging studies; quick advice on When to Admit and When to Refer; and key Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment reference tables.