Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2026 - 28th Edition by Fred F Ferri Hardcover

Book Synopsis

**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles(R) in Family Medicine**

For nearly 30 years Ferri's Clinical Advisor has provided immediate answers on the myriad medical diseases and disorders you're likely to encounter in a unique, easy-to-use format. A bestselling title year after year, this popular "5 books in 1" reference delivers vast amounts of information in a user-friendly manner. It is updated annually to provide current and clinically relevant answers on over 1,000 common medical conditions across sections focusing on diseases and disorders, differential diagnoses, clinical algorithms, laboratory tests, and clinical practice guidelines?all carefully reviewed by experts in key clinical fields. Extensive algorithms, along with hundreds of high-quality photographs, illustrations, diagrams, and tables, ensure that you stay current with today's medical practice.

• Contains significant updates on diagnosis, treatment, and management, reflecting the latest approaches in clinical practice
• Features 28 all-new topics including protein-losing enteropathy, fistula-in-ano, neck abscess, chronic meningitis, pregnancy-associated sleep disorders, chronic pelvic pain in women, adult-onset autoinflammatory disease, bone metastases, periprosthetic joint infection, liver metastasis, chronic and recurrent pneumonias, sudden cardiac death, firearm injury, and abnormal uterine bleeding in adolescents, among others
• Includes useful appendices covering palliative care, preoperative evaluation, nutrition, poison management, commonly used herbal products in integrated medicine, and much more
• Offers online access to newly revised and updated Patient Teaching Guides in both English and Spanish
• An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date

Review Quotes

5 Stars! "...a comprehensive tome with an eBook version that covers adult and pediatric medical topics relevant to today's practitioners.... This book continues to serve as a single-source reference for physicians and allied health professionals in a variety of settings. It remains a user-friendly, relevant, and comprehensive book for busy professionals who strive to provide efficient, evidence-based care.... The book's sections continue to be well-organized, and the writing remains succinct and easy to follow, ... [and] continues to be useful for practitioners that desire a quick reference or a slightly deeper dive into clinical topics. It would still very helpful for practitioners to include obesity treatment and other behavioral health topics such as generalized anxiety disorder and bipolar affective in the print version. [It] remains a valuable resource for practicing clinicians through its consistent, clear format and clinically relevant information.... As I have noted in the past, evidence-based medicine is ever changing, and books require constant updating to keep busy clinicians at the forefront of medical care-this book does just that." Review by Cassie Scripter, MD (University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita), (c)Doody's Review Service, 2025. Doody's Score: 98, 5 Stars!