Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine

More than two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals from around the globe have owned a copy of Davidsons Principles and Practice of Medicine since it was first published. Todays readers rely on this beautifully illustrated text to provide up-to-date detail of contemporary medical practice, presented in a style that is concise and yet easy to read. Davidsons provides the factual knowledge required to practise medicine, explaining it in the context of underlying principles, basic science and research evidence, and shows how to apply this knowledge to the management of patients who present with problems rather than specific diseases. The book has won numerous prizes including being highly commended in the British Medical Association book awards.

Davidsons global perspective is enhanced by the input of an international team of authors and a distinguished International Advisory Board from 17 countries. Building on the foundations laid down by its original editor, Davidsons remains one of the worlds leading and most respected textbooks of medicine.