Textbook of Medical Psychiatry, 9781615370801
Hardcover
This book focuses on medical disorders that can directly cause or affect the clinical presentation and course of psychiatric disorders. The comprehensive knowledge base and clinical wisdom contained in the textbook makes it the go-to resource for evaluating and managing these difficult cases.

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  • Hardcover

    768 pages

  • Release Date

    2 May 2020

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Summary

The Textbook of Medical Psychiatry was written for the wide range of clinicians who grapple with the diagnostic and treatment challenges inherent in this clinical reality: medical and psychiatric illnesses do not occur in isolation from one another. Because assessment in these cases may be challenging, the book addresses general medical conditions that directly cause psychiatric illness and the medical differential diagnosis of common psychiatric illnesses. In addition, the book describes …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781615370801
ISBN-10:1615370803
Author:Paul Summergrad, David A. Silbersweig, Philip R. Muskin, John Querques
Publisher:American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Imprint:American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:768
Release Date:2 May 2020
Weight:1.32kg
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
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Critics Review

This book makes itself essential for efficiently learning information pertinent to patients with specific comorbidities. The in-depth yet specifically relevant content skillfully captures the needs of both a clinical and academic audience. Many books are relevant from either one perspective or the other; however, this book manages to bring them together seamlessly, both educating and making an argument for doing away with the remaining rift between psychiatry and medicine.

– Hannah EH Williams, M.D. * Doody’s Book Reviews *

About The Author

Paul Summergrad

Paul Summergrad, M.D., is Dr. Frances S. Arkin Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, and Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, at Tufts University School of Medicine, as well as Psychiatrist-in-Chief of Tufts Medical Center, in Boston, Massachusetts.

David A. Silbersweig, M.D., is Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, as well as Co-Director of the Center for the Neurosciences at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

Philip R. Muskin, M.D., M.A., is Professor of Psychiatry and Senior Consultant in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center, in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, New York.

John Querques, M.D., is Vice Chairman for Hospital Services in the Department of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

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