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Friedman, Lawrence Samuel was born on May 11, 1953 in Newark. Son of Maurice and Esther Friedman.
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The Handbook of Liver Disease, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Lawrence S. Friedman and Emmet B. Keeffe, gives you quick reference to the most recent diagnostic and treatment options for patients with liver disorders. International authorities share the latest clinical findings and procedures to help you expertly manage illnesses like hepatitis B and C and hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as apply new practices like genetic testing, noninvasive imaging techniques, and so much more. Quickly access updated information on all aspects of liver disease including new drugs, therapy trials, and post-transplant conditions with this full-color, templated edition–in print and online at www.expertconsult.com. • Expedite diagnostic and therapeutic decision making with a highly templated outline format that uses full-color illustrations, tables, algorithms and figures, key point boxes, and alert symbols to present information at a glance. • Apply some of the latest treatments for liver disease including the role of pretreatment IL28B testing for patients with hepatitis B and C; radiofrequency ablation and sorafenib in cases of hepatocellular carcinoma; the use of the drug rifaximin to treat hepatic encephalopathy; and much more. Make optimal use of genetic testing to assess your patients’ risk of metabolic liver disease and to personalize treatment regimens for chronic hepatitis C. • Offer your liver transplantation patients the best prognosis and follow-up with the latest information on outcomes and the management of complications. Use blood test panels and noninvasive imaging techniques to evaluate the degree of liver fibrosis. • Make informed treatment decisions with the latest clinical trial results for portal hypertension, autoimmune liver diseases, acute liver failure, and hepatic infections. • Search the complete text online, download all the images, and test your knowledge with 200 board-style review questions at www.expertconsult.com. Quick access and easy-to-find answers for any practitioner who encounters patients with liver disease.
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Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Handbook of Liver Disease is a comprehensive yet concise handbook providing authoritative guidance on key clinical issues in liver disease. The quick-reference outline format ensures that you’ll find answers when you need them, and cover-to-cover updates keep you abreast of the recent rapid changes in the field. Written by leading international experts in hepatology, this reference is ideal for hepatologists, gastroenterologists, internists, family practitioners, trainees, and others who diagnose and manage patients with liver disorders. • Uses a highly templated outline format, key points in each chapter, alert symbols, and highlighted review points to provide a "just the facts" approach to daily clinical questions on liver disease. • Features expanded hepatitis chapters, including completely updated coverage of new, safe, and effective oral regimens for the treatment of hepatitis C. • Provides completely updated coverage of: alcoholic liver disease * autoimmune hepatitis * portal hypertension * primary biliary cholangitis * hepatic tumors * cirrhosis * nonalcoholic liver disease * liver transplantation * and more. • Includes the latest information on adolescents with liver disease moving into adult care. • Covers the revised criteria for prioritizing liver transplantation using the MELDNa score, new options for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, and improved management of hepatorenal syndrome.
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( Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Ha...)
Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Handbook of Liver Disease is a comprehensive yet concise handbook providing authoritative guidance on key clinical issues in liver disease. The quick-reference outline format ensures that you’ll find answers when you need them, and cover-to-cover updates keep you abreast of the recent rapid changes in the field. Written by leading international experts in hepatology, this reference is ideal for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, internists, family practitioners, trainees, and others who diagnose and manage patients with liver disorders. • Uses a highly templated outline format, key points in each chapter, alert symbols, and highlighted review points to provide a "just the facts" approach to daily clinical questions on liver disease. • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices. • Features expanded hepatitis chapters, including completely updated coverage of new, safe, and effective oral regimens for the treatment of hepatitis C. • Provides completely updated coverage of: alcoholic liver disease * autoimmune hepatitis * portal hypertension * primary biliary cholangitis * hepatic tumors * cirrhosis * nonalcoholic liver disease * liver transplantation * and more. • Includes the latest information on adolescents with liver disease moving into adult care. • Covers the revised criteria for prioritizing liver transplantation using the MELDNa score, new options for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, and improved management of hepatorenal syndrome.
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Friedman, Lawrence Samuel was born on May 11, 1953 in Newark. Son of Maurice and Esther Friedman.
Student, Princeton University, 1971-1973; Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1975; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1978.
Intern department medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1978-1979; resident department medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1979-1981; fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1981-1984; assistant professor, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1984-1987; associate professor, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1987-1993; vice chairman, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1987-1992; associate professor, physician, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1993; chief, Bauer Firm, since 1997. Chairman Gastroenterology Leadership Council Training Committee, 1994.
( Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Ha...)
( Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Ha...)
( The Handbook of Liver Disease, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Law...)
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology, College Physicians of Philadelphia. Member American Association for Study of Liver Diseases, American Federation for Medical Research, American Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (treasurer since 1998), American Gastroenterol. Association, American Liver Foundation, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation American (national member).
Married Mary Jo Cappuccilli, April 12, 1981. 1 child, Matthew Jacob.