Dewey Decimal616.0076
Table Of ContentForeword Preface to the 2nd edition Preface to the 1st edition Dedication Important note Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Part 1: Advice on how to prepare for and pass clinical examinations Part 2: Cardiovascular cases Part 3: Respiratory cases Part 4: Abdominal cases Part 5: Neurology cases Part 6: Endocrine, rheumatology, connective tissue and skin cases Part 7: Eye and fundus cases Index
SynopsisThe second edition of this book is a practical revision guide for postgraduate students preparing for clinical examinations in internal medicine. Authored by an experienced postgraduate examiner, the book presents a series of short and OSCE cases presented in a uniform format, offering guidance on examination techniques, common mistakes made by candidates, and typical presentation of findings. Divided into seven sections, the book begins with advice on how to prepare for and pass clinical examinations. The remaining chapters cover cases relevant to different systems of the body - cardiovascular; respiratory; abdominal; neurological; endocrine, rheumatologic, connective tissue and skin; and eye and fundus. Each case provides a summary of diagnosis, differential diagnosis, management, and further information often required in examinations. The questions and model answers are similar to those most frequently encountered in examinations. The comprehensive text is enhanced by illustrations and figures to assist learning and will be useful not only to candidates preparing for postgraduate clinical examinations, but also to undergraduate students. Key points Practical revision guide for postgraduate students preparing for clinical examinations in internal medicine Questions and model answers similar to those encountered in examinations Authored by experienced postgraduate examiner Previous edition (9789386150035) published in 2016, This book is a practical revision guide for postgraduate students preparing for clinical examinations in internal medicine. Authored by an experienced postgraduate examiner, the book presents a series of short and OSCE cases presented in a uniform format, offering guidance on examination techniques, common mistakes made by candidates, and typical presentation of findings. The questions and model answers are similar to those most frequently encountered in examinations.
LC Classification NumberRC58.I27 2020