HARRISON’S PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE: THE STORY OF A WORLD-FAMOUS BOOK

Dear teachers and students! The Department of Foreign Literature invites you to see the virtual exhibition named «HARRISON’S PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE: THE STORY OF A WORLD-FAMOUS BOOK».

Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine is regarded as a quintessential medical text and perhaps the best-selling medical textbook of all time.

The practice of medicine has changed in significant ways since the first edition of this book appeared more than 60 years ago. This ongoing and accelerating growth of scientific knowledge makes each edition of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine deliver the latest strategies for understanding, diagnosing and managing disease.

The 18th edition of the book is available at our library. The size of this book might scare you, but that is because it has everything. It basically covers every possible topic in the field of medicine, even the rarest diseases. Two volumes of the book are devoted to foundational principles, cardinal manifestations of disease and approach to differential diagnosis, disease pathogenesis and treatment. The book contains full color drawings and illustrations, helpful tables and summary lists that make clinical application of the content faster than ever.

Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine is a very comprehensive book that manages to combine clinical medicine and basic science in an incredible way!

Have a pleasant viewing experience!

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