CLINICAL EXAMINATION ESSENTIALS 4/E

From the authors that brought you the bestselling Clinical Examination comes Talley and O'Connor's Clinical Examination Essentials, 4th Edition

Clinical Examination Essentials 4e provides an introduction to the essential skills required to successfully pass your clinical exams.This text equips medical students with the confidence to assess patients by acquiring a detailed patient history and conducting a thorough physical examination.

The chapters are systematic and provide a thorough overview following by some examples of how to use learned skills in practice- both in the healthcare setting and in examinations.

If you are looking to further develop your history taking and examination technique, Clinical Examination: A Systematic Guide to Physical Diagnosis provides greater detail (and more jokes) for senior students and graduates.

• Hint Boxes present handy information which assists students and junior doctors in correctly diagnosing patients, e.g. A cough of recent origin, particularly if associated with fever and other symptoms of respiratory tract infection, may be due to acute bronchitis or pneumonia
• Question Boxes provide a checklist of questions which students as examiners should pose to patients to enable them to correctly identify the presenting symptoms required for an accurate diagnosis, e.g. Are you breathless at rest? On lying down? (Orthopnoea)
• The EOSCE hints panel at the end of each chapter provides practice OSCE-style scenarios and answers to test all skills required for the OSCEs

• A combination of clinical photographs and anatomical line drawings is a distinct improvement in this new edition. The clinical photographs represent real-life clinical signs, which students have to recognize when examining a patient.
• The interactive features available in the Student Consult eBook will enable students and trainees to gain a deeper learning experience.
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Underwood's pathology : a clinical approach 6E

2014 BMA Medical Book Awards 1st Prize Award Winner in Student Textbook category and Highly Commended in Pathology category!

Underwood’s Pathology (formerly General and Systematic Pathology) is an internationally popular and highly acclaimed textbook, written and designed principally for students of medicine and the related health sciences. Pathology is presented in the context of modern cellular and molecular biology and contemporary clinical practice. After a clear introduction to basic principles, it provides comprehensive coverage of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. An unrivalled collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images and graphics complement the clear, concise text.

For this sixth edition, the entire book has been revised and updated. Well liked features to assist problem-based learning - including body diagrams annotated with signs, symptoms and diseases and a separate index of common clinical problems - have been retained and refereshed.

Additional value is provided by the complementary online version - hosted on studentconsult.com - which includes the complete, fully searchable text, downloadable images, clinical case studies and a revised, interactive self-assessment section to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. This all combines to makeUnderwood’s an unsurpassed learning package in this fascinating and most central medical specialty.

• Contents perfectly matches needs of medical students.
• Very clinical approach is ideally suited to integrated courses.
• Each organ system chapter begins with a brief review of normal structure and function, emphasizing aspects that are important to an understanding of the subsequently discussed disease processes.
• Offers an unrivalled superb collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images, and graphics, approximately 700 in all, that richly depict the appearance of both healthy and diseased tissues.
• Extensive International Advisory Board validates contents.

• Fully revised throughout, with several new contributors and re-written chapters.
• Structure of chapters honed to make the book even easier to use during courses that are problem- or case-based.
• Access to extensive companion website on Student Consult:
• Fully searchable complete eletronic text 
• Downloadable image bank
• Ability to add your own notes
• Over 250 review questions and clinical cases to assess your strengths and weaknesses and help apply learning to clinical practice
• Core topics further explained and brought to life with extra video and podcast tutorials
• Test yourself with bonus pathology crosswords
• Search across all the Student Consult resources you own online and in one place.
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Hutchison's clinical methods : an integrated approach to clinical practice 23

Publisher:	Elsevier	City:	Edinburgh
Year:	2012	Edition:
Language:	English	Pages (biblio\tech):	xii, 472 p. : col. ill\485
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Hutchison’s Clinical Methods, first published over a century ago, is the classic textbook on clinical skills. It provides an outstanding source of learning and reference for undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors. It seeks to teach an integrated approach to clinical practice, so that new methods and investigations are grafted onto established patterns of clinical practice, rather than added on as something extra. The text is organised so that both system-related and problem-oriented chapters are included. Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of the doctor-patient relationship, the essential skills needed for clinical examination, and for planning the appropriate choice of investigations in diagnosis and management.

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EVIDENCE-BASED PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS 4E

Fully updated from cover to cover, incorporating over 200 new studies on the evidence-based approach to diagnosis, the 4th Edition of Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis remains your go-to resource for guidance on interpreting physical signs, enabling you to determine the most appropriate physical finding to confirm a diagnosis. Internationally renowned author Dr. Steven McGee puts the most current evidence at your fingertips, allowing you to quickly compare all physical signs for a given diagnosis, understand their significance, and then select the most accurate ones.
Includes a unique evidence-based calculator online that enables you to easily determine probability using likelihood ratios. 
Features a reader-friendly outline format, including dozens of "EBM boxes" and accompanying "EBM ruler" illustrations. 
Provides new evidence on the scientific value of many physical findings, including Cheyne-Stokes respirations, subclavian stenosis, fever of unknown origin, porto-pulmonary hypertension, localization of stroke, and many more. MedunivBlog2018
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices. NEW two-color format improves readability and helps you find essential information faster. 
NEW Key Teaching Points at the beginning of every chapter, ideal for teachers of bedside medicine.

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MARSHALL & RUEDY'S ON CALL: PRINCIPLES & PROTOCOLS 6E

Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this best-selling reference covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call in the hospital. On Call Principles and Protocols, 6th Edition, by Drs. Shane A. Marshall and John Ruedy, fits perfectly in your pocket, ready to provide key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication. Key Features Highlights medications, doses, and critical information in a second color for fast reference. Features a logical, highly templated format so you can locate critical information quickly. Covers essential topics such as Approach to Diagnosis and Management of On-Call Problems; Documentation; Assessment and Management of Volume Status; and HIV, HBV, HCV, Influenza, and the House Officer. Delivers consistent, easy-to-follow coverage of the most common on-call problems and approaches, including what to do from the initial phone call, "Elevator Thoughts," how to immediately identify major threats to life, what to do at the bedside, and how to avoid common mistakes for every call.
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FERRI’S CLINICAL ADVISOR 2019

Updated annually with the latest developments in diagnosis and treatment recommendations, Ferri’s Clinical Advisoruses the popular "5 books in 1" format to organize vast amounts of information in a clinically relevant, user-friendly manner. This efficient, intuitive format provides quick access to answers on more than 900 common medical conditions, including diseases and disorders, differential diagnoses, and laboratory tests – all updated by experts in key clinical fields. Updated algorithms and current clinical practice guidelines help you keep pace with the speed of modern medicine.

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SHORT CASES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE 6E

A helpful learning manual for undergraduates and PG students preparing for FCPS, MD, MRCP, FRACP or any other equivalent exam in Internal Medicine.A completely new section (Section B) is included. The first section (Section A) contains short clinical cases, followed by relevant questions, their answers and brief discussions. Section B contains Data Interpretation, ECG, X-ray, coloured photograph of common diseases and few instruments, which are helpful for undergraduate students.

An easy book to learn the approach to diagnosis and management of common short cases.

Cases have been described in the way a student is expected to approach a medical situation in examinations as well as in day-to-day practice.

Provides short notes on various common diseases, which will help the students to get a comprehensive knowledge without going through extensive textbooks.

Have about 700 colored photographs and a few X-rays, CT scans, etc. to help students to develop a good clinical eye.

Easy to understand, concise, yet full of necessary information.

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Pre-Clinical Medicine: Saqs, McQs and Emqs

Filling a gap for a pre-clinical phase revision guide, this book will help medics pass their intermediate exams in order to proceed to the clinical years. It is based on the SAQs, EMQs and MCQ school curriculum as set out by the GMC. By covering each module individually but also integrating other disciplines of medicine into the questions, it helps students to think laterally as well as thoroughly revising each module. With a minimum of 4 SAQs, 7 MCQs and 3 EMQs in each chapter, this book offers comprehensive revision practice as well as providing all the answers with clear explanations.
Table of contents : Content: Cellular structure & function --
Body tissues --
Metabolism --
Membranes & receptors --
Mechanism of pathology --
Infection & immunity --
Gastrointestinal system --
Cardiovascular system --
Respiratory system --
Urinary system --
Musculoskeletal system --
Reproductive system --
Nervous system --
Head & neck --
Clinical pharmacology --
Society & medicine.
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EXAMINATION MEDICINE A GUIDE TO PHYSICIAN TRAINING 8/E

Now in its eighth edition, Examination Medicine: a guide to physician training, has prepared generations of physician trainees and medical students for their clinical examinations.

Instructive, informative and aligned with current practice, this new edition gives you an overview of what to expect, what is expected of you and how to develop a mature clinical approach to complex medical problems. 

Talley and O’Connor share their valuable advice on how to prepare for the examinations, use your time to best effect and avoid common pitfalls to ensure you give your best possible performance in your examinations and beyond. 

• Clinical photographs of signs and conditions
• 50 long cases including history, examination, investigations, treatment and possible lines of questioning
• Sample long cases from the examiner’s perspective including discussion points and clinical traps
• 30 short cases including guidance for ‘spot diagnosis’  and ‘common stems’
• Hint boxes highlighting common pitfalls and useful tips

• Table of Contents

  Chapter 1 - Basic physician training
  Chapter 2 - The written examination
  Chapter 3 - The clinical examination
  Chapter 4 - The long case
  Chapter 5 - The cardiovascular long case
  Chapter 6 - The respiratory long case
  Chapter 7 - The gastrointestinal long case
  Chapter 8 - The haematological long case
  Chapter 9 - The rheumatological long case
  Chapter 10 - The endocrine long case
  Chapter 11 - The renal long case
  Chapter 12 - The neurological long case
  Chapter 13 - The infectious disease long case
  Chapter 14 - Think like a physician, think like an examiner - an approach with long case examples
  Chapter 15 - The short case
  Chapter 16 - Common short cases
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Examination Medicine, A Guide to Physician Training, 7E

“Preparation is the key to success”

Now in its seventh edition, Examination Medicine: a guide to physician training, has prepared generations of Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) candidates and medical students for their written and clinical examinations. Instructive, informative and aligned with current practice, this new edition provides an overview of what to expect and what is expected of you. It shares valuable advice on how to prepare for the examinations, use your time to best effect and avoid common pitfalls. In addition, this text provides: • - 50 practice long cases including history, examination, investigations and treatment • - sample long cases from the examiner’s perspective including typical points likely to be raised in discussion and clinical traps candidates may fall into • - 30 practice short cases including examples of typical X-rays and scans, providing guidance for ‘spot’ diagnosis and outlining a system for examination • - hint boxes highlighting common pitfalls and useful tips. Examination Medicine: a guide to physician training 7e continues to be a valued resource for medical students, outlining the key skills and qualities your examiner expects. It ensures you give your best possible performance in your examinations. Building on the strengths of previous editions, the seventh edition also includes video tutorials on conducting short and long cases via Student Consult.   Please note that access to Student Consult is available only with purchase of this print copy. Also available for separate purchase to enrich your learning experience: • - An interactive enhanced eBook containing all the content from this edition plus embedded video.  Or •  - A standard eBook containing content from the print edition. Please note that access to Student Consult is not available for purchase of the eBook.

• Paperback: 496 pages
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 7 edition (January 21, 2014)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0729541681
• ISBN-13: 978-0729541688

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