Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Twentieth Edition (Vol.1 & Vol.2) |
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine is a comprehensive textbook of internal medicine that provides in-depth coverage of various medical topics. The book is named after Tinsley R. Harrison, MD, a renowned internist and former chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
The book is currently in its 20th edition and is widely considered to be one of the most authoritative and widely used textbooks in the field of internal medicine. It covers a wide range of topics, including:
- General principles of internal medicine
- Genetics and personalized medicine
- Infectious diseases
- Oncology and hematology
- Cardiology
- Pulmonary and critical care medicine
- Gastroenterology and hepatology
- Nephrology
- Endocrinology and metabolism
- Rheumatology and immunology
- Neurology
- Dermatology
The book is intended for medical students, residents, fellows, and practicing physicians who want a comprehensive resource for internal medicine.