REAL-LIFE CASES SHARPEN TOUR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS FOR YOUR CLERKSHIP AND THE SHELF EXAM

Case Files: Internal Medicine presents realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Sixty high-yield cases illustrate essential concepts in internal medicine. Each case includes an easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key concepts, definitions of key terms, clinical pearls, and board-style review questions to reinforce your learning. This updated sixth edition features a new format with bulleted summaries, shorter paragraphs, and clearer headings.

  • New Cases on Metabolic Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cushing Syndrome, Parkinson’s Disease, Polycythemia Vera, and Opiate Overdose
  • Realistic internal medicine cases with high-yield discussions aligned to clerkship guidelines
  • USMLE-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case
  • Challenge Questions help you assess your ability to integrate and apply your knowledge
  • Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor


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Section I - How to Approach Clinical Problems

Part 1. Approach to the Patient

Part 2. Approach to Clinical Problem Solving

Part 3. Approach to Reading

Section II - Cases

Wellness

Cardiovascular

Pulmonary

Gastrointestinal

Hepatic, Gall Bladder, Biliary

Renal, Genitourinary

Musculoskeletal

Neurological

Critical Care

Immunological, Infectious

Endocrine/Hormonal

Hematological

Alcohol Abuse/Toxicology

Section III - Review Questions

Review Questions

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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781260469967
Publisert
2020-12-16
Utgave
6. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw-Hill Education
Vekt
803 gr
Høyde
226 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Dybde
31 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
688

Biografisk notat

Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn. He is the John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and Program Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program; Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital--Houston; Clerkship Director and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas--Houston Medical School (Houston, Texas). John T. Patlan, Jr., MD is Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine, at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.