Based on the popular review course from Harvard Medical School’s teaching affiliate, the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, The Brigham Intensive Review of Internal Medicine, 4th Edition, provides in-depth coverage on all specialties of internal medicine, as well as palliative care, occupational medicine, psychiatry, and geriatric medicine. Ideal for preparing for certification or recertification, this highly regarded, authoritative review tool keeps you up to date with tremendous changes in the field, incorporating detailed discussions in every chapter, essential learning points, more than 600 review questions, numerous tables and figures, and more.

Key Features
Organizes 100+ chapters into 10 broad sections, with one additional section devoted to board simulation. Each chapter includes a section of multiple-choice questions.
Shares the knowledge and expertise of leading authorities from senior faculty at Harvard Medical School, as well as former chief residents at Brigham and Women's Hospital, making this an excellent exam review tool as well as a general practice resource.
Includes new chapters on Cancer Immunotherapy and Sedation Agitation Sleep Deprivation.
Features a full-color design with clinical photos, line drawings and illustrations, radiographs, and algorithms throughout.
Provides extensively revised information throughout, covering a broad range of the most common illnesses and diseases an internal medicine physician would expect to encounter in practice.
Offers comprehensive coverage to reinforce existing knowledge for residents, physicians in internal medicine and family medicine, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.

Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.

Author Information
By Ajay K. Singh, Clinical Chief, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, USA and Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD, Wade, Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Physician-in-Chief, Boston Medical Center, Director, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston, MA

1 Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
2 HIV Infection and AIDS
3 Infective Endocarditis
4 Immunizations
5 Tropical Infections
6 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
7 Dermatologic Manifestations of Infectious Disease
8 New Agents in Infectious Diseases
9 Board Simulation: Infectious Disease
10 Infectious Disease Summary
11 Breast Cancer
12 Lung Cancer
13 Gastrointestinal Cancers
14 Genitourinary Cancers
15 Leukemia
16 Non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin Lymphoma
17 Multiple Myeloma
18 Oncologic Emergencies
18 Dermatology Malignancy
19 Cancer Immunotherapy
20 Disorders of Platelets and Coagulation
21 Anemia and Hemoglobinopathies
22 Board Simulation: Hematology
23 Board Simulation: Medical Oncology
24 Oncology Summary
25 Rheumatoid Arthritis
26 Acute Monoarticular Arthritis
27 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Related Disorders
28 Systemic Vasculitis
29 Common Soft Tissue Pain Syndromes
30 Laboratory Tests in Rheumatic Disorders
31 Rheumatologic Therapeutic Agents
32 Board Simulation: Rheumatic and Immunologic Disease
33 Rheumatology Summary
34 Asthma
35 Pleural Diseases
36 Evaluation of the Dyspneic Patient in Primary Care
37 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
38 Venous Thromboembolic Diseases
39 Sleep Apnea
40 Interstitial Lung Diseases
41 Pulmonary Function Tests
42 Chest X-Ray Refresher
43 New Agents in Pulmonary Diseases
44 Mechanical Ventilation
45 Sepsis Syndrome
46 Essentials of Hemodynamic Monitoring
47 Arterial Blood Gases
48 Sedation Agitation Sleep Deprivation
49 Board Simulation: Critical Care
50 Board Simulation: Pulmonary Medicine
51 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Summary
52 Pituitary Disorders
53 Thyroid Disease
54 Androgenic and Reproductive Disorders
55 Adrenal Disorders
56 Disorders of Calcium Metabolism
57 Diabetes Mellitus: Principles of Diagnosis and Therapy
58 Diabetes Mellitus: Control and Complications
59 Diabetes: New Therapeutics
60 Metabolic Syndrome
61 Metabolic Bone Disease
62 Board Simulation: Endocrinology
63 Endocrinology Summary
64 Acute Kidney Injury
65 Electrolyte Disorders
66 Acid-Base Disturbances
67 Dialysis and Transplantation
68 Hematuria and Proteinuria
69 Parenchymal Renal Disease
70 Chronic Kidney Disease
71 Essential and Secondary Hypertension
72 Urinalysis
73 Board Simulation: Nephrology and Hypertension
74 Nephrology Summary
75 Esophageal Diseases
76 Peptic Ulcer Disease
77 Diarrhea and Malabsorption
78 Inflammatory Bowel Disease
79 Pancreatic Disease
80 Liver Disease
81 Cirrhosis
82 Hepatitis B and C
83 Board Simulation: Gastroenterology
84 Gastroenterology Summary
85 Cardiac Examination
86 Acute Coronary Syndromes
87 Valvular Heart Disease
88 Heart Failure
89 Pericardial Disease
90 Arrhythmias
91 Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
92 Adult Congenital Heart Disease
93 Peripheral Vascular Disease
94 Pulmonary Hypertension
95 Electrocardiogram Refresher
96 Board Simulation: Cardiology
97 Cardiology Summary
98 The Neurologic Examination
99 Stroke
100 Dementia
101 Seizure Disorders
102 Board Simulation: Neurology
103 Neurology Summary
104 Preoperative Evaluation and Management Before Major Noncardiac Surgery
105 Basic Principles of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
106 Contraception
107 Board Simulation: Women's Health
108 Dermatology for the Internist
109 Occupational Medicine
110 Allergy and Immunology
111 Psychiatry Essentials
112 Geriatrics
113 Palliative Care
114 Board Simulation: General Internal Medicine
115 Internal Medicine Summary
116 Approach to the Internal Medicine Board Examination
117 Board Practice 1
118 Board Practice 2
119 Board Practice 3
E1 Infectious Disease
E2 Hematology and Oncology
E3 Rheumatology
E4 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
E5 Endocrinology
E6 Nephrology and Hypertension
E7 Gastroenterology
E8 Cardiovascular Disease
E9 General Internal Medicine