Based upon the popular review course from Harvard Medical School, The Brigham Intensive Review of Internal Medicine is a comprehensive study guide for the American Board of Internal Medicine certification or maintenance of certification examination as well as for general practice review by physicians and residents.

Section 1 ; Infectious Disease ; 1.Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections ; 2.HIV Infection and Aids ; 3.Infective Endocarditis ; 4.Immunizations ; 5.Tropical Infections ; 6.Sexually Transmitted Diseases ; 7.Dermatologic Manifestations of Infectious Disease ; 8.Infectious Disease Board Review Questions ; 9.Infectious Disease Summary ; Section 2 ; Hematology and Oncology ; 10.Breast Cancer ; 11.Lung Cancer ; 12.Gastrointestinal Cancers ; 13.Genitourinary Cancers: Prostate, Kidney, Bladder, and Testis ; 14.Leukemia ; 15.Non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin Lymphoma ; 16.Multiple Myeloma ; 17.Oncologic Emergencies ; 18.Disorders of Platelets and Coagulation ; 19.Anemia and Hemoglobinopathies ; 20.Board Review in Hematology ; 21.Board Simulation: Medical Oncology ; 22.Oncology Summary ; Section 3 ; Rheumatology ; 23.Rheumatoid Arthritis ; 24.Acute Monoarticular Arthritis ; 25.Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Related Disorders ; 26.Systemic Vasculitis ; 27.Common Soft Tissue Pain Syndromes ; 28.Laboratory Tests in Rheumatic Disorders ; 29.Board Simulation: Rheumatic and Immunologic Disease ; 30.Rheumatology Summary ; Section 4 ; Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine ; 31.Asthma ; 32.Pleural Disease ; 33.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ; 34.Venous Thromboembolic Diseases ; 35.Sleep Apnea ; 36.Pulmonary Function Tests ; 37.Chest X-Ray Refresher ; 38.Mechanical Ventilation ; 39.Sepsis Syndrome ; 40.Hemodynamic Monitoring in the ICU ; 41.Arterial Blood Gases ; 42.Critical Care Board Review ; 43.Board Simulation: Pulmonary Medicine ; 44.Pulmonary and Critical Care Summary ; 45. Interstitial Lung Disease ; Section 5 ; Endocrinology ; 46.Pituitary Disorders ; 47.Thyroid Disease ; 48. Reproductive and Androgenic Disorders ; 49.Adrenal Disorders ; 50.Disorders of Calcium Metabolism ; 51.Diabetes Mellitus ; 52.Diabetes Mellitus: Control and Complications ; 53.Metabolic Syndrome ; 54.Metabolic Bone Disease ; 55.Endocrine Board Review ; 56.Endocrine Summary ; Section 6 ; Nephrology and Hypertension ; 57.Acute Kidney Injury ; 58.Electrolyte Disorders ; 59.Acid-Base Disturbances ; 60.Dialysis and Transplantation ; 61.Systemic Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease ; 62.Hematuria and Proteinuria ; 63.Parenchymal Kidney Disease ; 64.Chronic Kidney Disease ; 65.Essential and Secondary Hypertension ; 66.Urinalysis ; 67.Nephrology Board Review ; 68.Nephrology Summary ; Section 7 ; Digestive Diseases and Disorders of the Pancreas and Liver ; 69.Esophageal Diseases ; 70.Peptic Ulcer Disease ; 71.Diarrhea and Malabsorption ; 72.Inflammatory Bowel Disease ; 73.Pancreatic Disease ; 74.Liver Disease ; 75.Cirrhosis ; 76.Board Simulation: Gastroenterology ; 77.Review Topics in Gastroenterology and Hepatology ; Section 8 ; Cardiovascular Disease ; 78.The Cardiac Exam ; 79.Acute Coronary Syndromes ; 80.Valvular Heart Disease ; 81.Heart Failure ; 82.Pericardial Disease ; 83.Arrhythmias ; 84.Cardiovascular Disease Prevention ; 85.Adult Congenital Heart Disease ; 86.Peripheral Vascular Disease ; 87.EKG Refresher ; 88.Board Simulation: Cardiology ; 89.Cardiology: Summary ; Section 9 ; Neurology ; 90. The Neurologic Examination for the Office Practice ; 91.Stroke: Prevention, Diagnosis, And Management ; 92.Dementia ; 93.Neurology Board Simulation ; 94.Neurology Summary ; Section 10 ; General Internal Medicine ; 95.Preoperative Evaluation and Management Before Major Noncardiac Surgery ; 96.Basic Principles of Epidemiology and Biostatistics ; 97.Contraception ; 98.Board Simulation: Women's Health ; 99.Dermatology for the Internist ; 100.Occupational Medicine ; 101.Allergy and Immunology ; 102.Psychiatry Essentials for the Internist ; 103.Geriatrics ; 104.Palliative Care ; 105.Board Simulation: General Internal Medicine ; 106.Internal Medicine Summary ; Section 11 ; Board Practice ; 107.Approach to the Internal Medicine Board Exam ; 108.Board Practice 1 ; 109.Board Practice 2 ; 110.Board Practice 3

"This is one of the better board preparation books among the large selection of possibilities from all the major teaching institutions. [T]his is a superlative presentation of must-know material in internal medicine. Weighted Numerical Score: 100 - 5 Stars!" --Doody's Health Sciences Book Review

AKS: Director, Global Programs, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Physician, Renal Devision, Director, Postgraduate Medical Education, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. JL: Hersey Professor of Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School and Chairman of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Selling point: Based on the popular Brigham & Women's board review course - a leading course for 35 years Selling point: Presents the broad base of knowledge needed for practice and success on the board examinations Selling point: Over 600 board simulated questions and answers Selling point: Correlates pathophysiology with clinical presentations