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- Page 1 Electronic Publishers IC-152 DIGITAL BOOK HARRISON’S PRINCIPLES INTERNAL MEDICINE TH EDITION COMPANION HANDBOOK User’ s Manual For use with the Franklin Digital Book System ®...
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Page 2: License Agreement
LIN. Through your purchase, FRANKLIN grants you a personal and nonexclusive license to use the DIGITAL BOOK on a single FRANKLIN Digital Book System at a time. You may not make any copies of the DIGITAL BOOK or of the data stored therein, whether in electronic or print format. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Preface ... 3 Notice ... 5 Key Guide ... 6 Installing the Digital Book ... 8 Viewing a Demonstration ... 9 Changing Settings ... 10 Moving Through Text ... 11 Using the Outline ... 12 Using the Index ... 15 Viewing Footnotes and References ... -
Page 4: Preface
Preface Most students of medicine are overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of medical information potentially applicable to the diagnosis and treatment of pa- tients. The editors and authors summarize this vast amount of information in Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine , which is revised and updated every three to four years. - Page 5 Preface It is important to emphasize that the Companion Handbook should not and cannot be a replacement for a textbook of internal medicine. Rather it is an extension of the Thirteenth Edition of HPIM . The Companion Handbook is meant to be used when the house officer or student requires a brief introduction to or reminder of some aspect of clinical medicine but does not have immediate access to or the time...
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Page 6: Notice
Notice Medicine is an ever-changing science. As new re- search and clinical experience broaden our knowl- edge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The editors and the publisher of this work have checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information that is complete and generally accepted at the time of publication. -
Page 7: Key Guide
Back up (e.g., erase a typed letter, BACK display the previous screen, or turn off the highlight in text). Exit the selected digital book. CARD Clear to the default state. CLEAR Select a menu item, enter a word ENTER search, or start the highlight in the text. No effect. -
Page 8: Other Keys
In the text, go to the next paragraph; after a word search, display the Outline location of the next match; in the menus, highlight the next item matching the letters you’ve typed. In the text, go to the previous para- graph;... -
Page 9: Installing The Digital Book
Installing the Digital Book You must install the digital book in your Digital Book System before you can use it. WARNING: Never install a digital book when the Digital Book System is on. If you do, information that you entered in any other installed digital book may be erased. -
Page 10: Viewing A Demonstration
Viewing a Demonstration Before you start using this digital book, you may want to view a demonstration of what it can do. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Press MENU 3. Press the arrow keys to highlight View Demo on the Other menu. 4. -
Page 11: Changing Settings
Changing Settings You can change the type size, default state, and shutoff time of this digital book. 1. Press MENU 2. Highlight the Other menu. 3. Highlight Set Type Size , Set Default State , or Set Shutoff . 4. Press ENTER A check marks the current setting. -
Page 12: Moving Through Text
Moving Through Text When the text of the book is in view, you can easily scan and read surrounding text. Try this example. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Press MENU 3. Press ENTER the book. 4. Press the direction keys to view text. To. -
Page 13: Using The Outline
Using the Outline You can view any section, chapter, or subchapter of this digital book by selecting it from the Outline. The sequence of sections and chapters is the same as in the printed book. Chapters are numbered consecutively from Chapter 1 independent of their sections. - Page 14 7. Press ENTER This is the start of Chapter 76. 8. Press For more ways to view text, see “Moving Through Text.” Where in the Book Are You? Once the text is in view, you can check its Outline location by pressing to go back to the text.
- Page 15 Using Outline Shortcuts To. . . zoom to the first or last item of a menu list return to the highest level from any level view text from any level Viewing Full Menu Items Some items such as chapter titles and index entries are too long to fit onto one line.
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Page 16: Using The Index
Using the Index You can find a topic quickly by entering it at the Index menu. Usually you need to type only the first few letters of a topic to find it. Try this example. 1. Press CLEAR 2. Press MENU 3. - Page 17 This text is for the general subentry under Porphyrias . 8. To go back, press 9. Press CLEAR Understanding Index Entries Index entries followed by a slanted arrow have subentries. You can view the subentries by pressing ENTER press BACK Abbreviated entries are indexed as if they were spelled out.
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Page 18: Viewing Footnotes And References
Viewing Footnotes and References Throughout this digital book you’ll see bibliographic references, cross-references, and footnotes. They are represented by these symbols: bibliographic reference cross-reference footnote When you see one of these symbols, you can view a footnote or reference. (Bibliographic references appear directly after section and chapter titles.) The example below uses a bibliographic reference in “Management of Cardiac Arrest”... -
Page 19: Viewing Figures
Viewing Figures Throughout this digital book, you’ll see figure symbols. When you select a figure symbol you will go to the illustration that corresponds with the figures in the HPIM Companion Handbook . NOTE: There are 26 figures illustrated from the Companion Handbook in this digital book. -
Page 20: Viewing Tables
Viewing Tables Tables are numbered as in the printed book. The best way to find a table is to select it from the Outline, where tables are listed at the end of each chapter. In this example, we’ll view Table 27-1. 1. - Page 21 Viewing Figures 8. Press ENTER 9. Press repeatedly to view more. 10. Press to go back. BACK 11. Press when done. CLEAR...
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Page 22: Searching For Words
Searching for Words You can search for any word in this digital book by entering it at the Search line. You can search for up to five words at a time, but you cannot search for common words such as the and and . 1. - Page 23 The number of sections and Index entries with matches are shown at the top of each menu. 7. Highlight an Outline section or Index entry. 8. Press ENTER 9. Press CLEAR Changing Your Search Words If you want to add to or change your search word(s), press Change Search Query from the Search menu.
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Page 24: Finding Spellings
Searching for Words Finding Spellings To search for words that you don’t know how to spell, type an letters. (To type an , press example, type thrombo and press Press to highlight a word, if needed. Then press to search for it. ENTER Searching for Greek Letters Type the following letters to stand for Greek... -
Page 25: Picking Search Words
Picking Search Words You can also search for a word by highlighting, or picking, it in text. You can pick any word except very common words such as the and and . 1. Go to Table 73-1. Aortic stenosis . 2. - Page 26 Picking Search Words 6. Press plus 7. Press MENU 8. Select a matching section or entry to view. 9. Press CLEAR Words Too Common to Pick Some words, such as articles and conjunctions, occur too frequently in English to pick. If you try to pick and search for one of them, you see Can’t search for that word .
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Page 27: Expanding Your Searches
Expanding Your Searches You can expand your searches to find more matches by pressing MORE You can expand a search up to five times (or until No more appears). Each time that you press previous matches are discarded and new matches of synonyms and similar words are found. -
Page 28: Taking Notes
Taking Notes Placing Notes You can place notes in the text to mark important passages. The total number of notes you can place depends upon their lengths, but you can place only one note per paragraph. 1. With the text in view, press 2. -
Page 29: Removing All Your Notes
3. Press ENTER To view the content of the note, first hold press ENTER to go back to the text. 4. To remove the note, press press ENTER A Quick Way to Place Notes Rather than using a note in a paragraph by holding pressing the N key. -
Page 30: Sending Words
Sending Words This digital book can send and receive words to and from other digital books. This feature allows you to define or look up words in other books. Of course, more than one digital book must be installed in your Digital Book System. -
Page 31: Using The Digital Book System
Using the Digital Book System Resetting If the keyboard fails to respond or the screen per- forms erratically, press . If nothing happens, hold ON/OFF . If still nothing happens, press the re- ON/OFF cessed reset button on the back of the Digital Book System using a paper clip. -
Page 32: Replacing The Batteries
Using the Digital Book System Replacing the Batteries The DBS-1 and DBS-2 use four 3-volt, CR2032 lithium batteries. The DBS-2D uses four 1.5-volt, AA batteries. 1. Have new batteries on hand. 2. Turn the Digital Book System off. 3. Slide the battery cover off the back. 4. -
Page 33: Glossary
These abbreviations are used in this digital book. Aortic second sound ABGs arterial blood gases angiotensin converting enzyme atrial fibrillation AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome amyotrophic lateral sclerosis antinuclear antibody ARDS adult respiratory distress syndrome blood pressure two times daily blood urea nitrogen complete blood count... - Page 34 electromyogram ear, nose, and throat extraocular movement erythrocyte sedimentation rate forced expirat- ory volume in first second glomerular filtra- tion rate gastrointestinal G6PD glucose-6- phosphate dehyrdrogenase hemoglobin hematocrit at bedtime history human immuno- deficiency virus intensive care unit immunoglobulin intramuscular intravenous inferior vena cava intravenous...
- Page 35 by mouth purified protein derivative, skin test for tuberculosis when necessary patient partial thrombo- plastin time every day every hour every bedtime four times daily every other day every morning respiratory rate RBBB right bundle branch block red blood (cell) count right lower quadrant...
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Page 36: Specifications
• Adjustable type size, shutoff time, and default screen • Size: 5.8 x 3.1 x 0.6 cm Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents © 1993-1995 Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. Mt. Holly, N.J., 08060 U.S.A. All rights reserved. © 1995 McGraw-Hill, Inc. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine Companion Handbook, 13th Edition. -
Page 37: Warranty
Limited Warranty (USA only) FRANKLIN warrants to you that the DIGITAL BOOK will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your DIGITAL BOOK, FRANKLIN will repair or replace it without charge on return, with purchase receipt, to the dealer from which you made your purchase or Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc., 122 Burrs Road, Mt. -
Page 38: Index
Abbreviations in Index 16 in text 32 Add Note 27 [Index to come][ Arrows direction keys 11 flashing 9 Auto-resume feature 8 BACK key 24 Batteries precautions 31 replacing 31 BIB symbol 17 Bibliographic references 17 Check marks 10 Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents 35 Cross-references 17 Default state 10... - Page 39 submenus 9 viewing 12 viewing full items 9 Misspellings, correcting 23 MORE key 26 Notes finding 27 placing 27 using GOLD + N 28 using the LIST key 27 removing all at once 28 individually 27 Other keys 7 Other menu 9, 10 Outline location 14 navigating 14...
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