Clinical Medicine

Clinical Medicine
Author: Parveen June Kumar
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
Total Pages: 1140
Release: 1990
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Intended for undergraduates, this book has been revised to reflect recent advances in medical knowledge, diagnosis and treatment. It includes a rewritten chapter on genetics and immunology, integrating molecular biology and expanded sections on STDs, diagnostic imaging techniques and rheumatology.

Fundamentals of Clinical Medicine

Fundamentals of Clinical Medicine
Author: Humayun J. Chaudhry
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781751926

This new edition is fully updated to address and include: significant changes in hospital environments, including managed care delivery methodologies, how Medicare and Medicaid work, and the role of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other ancillary hospital personnel patient screening recommendations from agencies such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society convenient lists of common drug reactions and commonly used alternative and complementary medicine treatment modalities expanded, commonly used medical abbreviations and acronyms. Students benefit from a convenient handbook that offers a crucial link between basic sciences years and the hospital experience, and are aided in achieving mastery of proper physical diagnosis and medical work-up for accurate diagnosis. Includes concise disease pathophysiology reviews.

Kochar's Clinical Medicine for Students

Kochar's Clinical Medicine for Students
Author: Dario M. Torre
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 922
Release: 2009
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781766999

Thoroughly revised for its Fifth Edition, this concise textbook is ideal for medical students in internal medicine clinical clerkships. This edition's content reflects current guidelines from the Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine and the National Board of Medical Examiners on topics necessary for this rotation. The book is a collaboration between clinical faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin and clerkship students who have reviewed all chapters for relevance to the clerkship experience. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text; 39 additional chapters; 300 multiple-choice questions with detailed explanations, organized to mimic end-of-rotation exam settings; ECG and CXR images with explanations; narrated physical examination videos; and "Medicine Rounds," a quick review of questions frequently asked on rounds. The online chapters include: Congenital Heart Diseases Electrocardiography Pulmonary Function Testing Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Hypertension Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Mycoses Thyroid Cancer Benign and Malignant Liver Tumors Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Pancreatic Cancer Leukopenia Reactive Leukocytosis Eosinophilia Blood Transfusion Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Renal Tubular Acidosis Acid-based Abnormalities Somatization Substance Abuse and Dependence General Approach to Dermatologic Disorders Dermatitis and Eczema Vitiligo Herpes (HSV and HZV) Common Warts Eryspipelas Scabies Anaphylaxis Drug Allergy Chronic Pain Red Eye Benign Breast Problems Preconception Care and Issues in Pregnancy Functional Decline in the Elderly

The Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health

The Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health
Author: Harvey J. Makadon
Publisher: ACP Press
Total Pages: 546
Release: 2008
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781930513952

"The Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health is the first truly comprehensive clinical reference to enhancing the health care and wellness of LGBT patients. Written by leading experts in the field and created in conjunction with Fenway Community Health of Boston, one of America's most respected community-based research and treatment centers, this one-of-a kind resource examines the unique issues faced by sexual minority patients and provides readers with clear and authoritative guidance." -- Book Jacket.

Essentials of Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine E-Book

Essentials of Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine E-Book
Author: Anne Ballinger
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 899
Release: 2011-09-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0702050148

Mini Kumar & Clark goes into its fifth edition! New to this best-selling, portable, quick reference to clinical medicine: Fully updated in line with the latest edition of Kumar & Clark’s Clinical Medicine New chapter on malignant disease Practical procedures and therapeutics taken into individual chapters as appropriate. From reviews of the previous edition: ‘This really is an excellent medical textbook ... Easily covers undergraduate medicine.’ ‘Pocket Essentials is a great little book to review the night before you start on a rotation. It is small enough that you can easily read over the chapter and then appear on the ward with a good idea of what is going on.’ ‘In short this book is concise, succinct and gets straight to the point.’ ‘This book summarises everything you need to know: causes, diagnoses and treatments.’ ‘I am finding this book very helpful and more importantly very concise. It has most things you need to know about common clinical pathologies.’ ‘... I turned to Pocket Essentials of Clinical Medicine as my clinical medicine reference guide – and what a guide! An excellent book, which gives you the clinical features, investigations and management for a whole variety of different illnesses. The book is clearly laid out, and even has normal blood chemistry values at the end. Do yourself a favour and buy this book!’ ‘This mini paperback is a must for anyone studying medicine. It gives all the information one would need and all without the pain of carrying around a large book.’ ‘I liked this book ... it was useful having a smaller reference book ... to carry around on wards etc. – it's more digestible and easier to follow than big K&C, and gives a little more background than the Oxford Handbook – and I know people who use it to revise for finals.’

Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties

Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties
Author: J. A. B. Collier
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 863
Release: 2013-01-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199591180

Preceded by: Oxford handbook of clinical specialties. 8th ed. / Judith Collier ... [et al.]. 2009.

Approach to Internal Medicine

Approach to Internal Medicine
Author: David Hui
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2011-01-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 144196505X

Feedback from users suggest this resource book is more comprehensive and more practical than many others in the market. One of its strengths is that it was written by trainees in internal medicine who understand the need for rapid access to accurate and concise clinical information, with a practical approach to clinical problem solving.

Color Atlas and Text of Clinical Medicine

Color Atlas and Text of Clinical Medicine
Author: Charles Douglas Forbes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

A concise, colorful alternative to more detailed textbooks of medicine, this latest edition incorporates a large number of color photographs to show key presenting signs and symptoms as they are seen in practice. Offering a remarkable value, it features over 1,500 illustrations including clinical photographs, endoscopic images, ultrasound scans, ECG's, and summary tables. In addition to the illustrations, the book provides concise accompanying text, detailed legends, and Key Facts boxes to make exam revision easier. An unrivalled collection of clinical images depicts presenting signs and trains the reader to recognize the physical signs of underlying disorders. Focusing on only the essential concepts, it makes learning and retention much easier. A convenient and portable size makes the book more manageable and appealing. A more accessible writing style, with headings and bullet points, assists speed reading and review. Key Facts boxes increase retention. Color photos and imaging pictures (CTs/MRIs) have been improved.