Practical Guide in the Care of the Medical Patient combines relevant clinical therapeutic and laboratory data into a convenient package. Over 170 of the most essential medical topics are covered, as well as information on over 220 of the most commonly prescribed medications and interpretations of over 140 of the most common lab tests. The information is rapidly retrievable due to extensive use of tables and charts and the outline style format. Ferri is the flagship of the Practical Guide series. It relies on summary and comparative charts and tables to simplify complex issues and enhance recollection of principal points.