Kumar & Clark's Pass Finals
By- Geoff Smith, MD, MRCP, Locum Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trusts, London, UK
- Elizabeth Carty, B Med Sci, BMBS, MD, MRCP, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, UK
- Louise Langmead, MD, MRCP, Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
This is a notes-style summary of the diagnosis and management of key diseases in clinical medicine. The concise style is especially helpful to students with limited time available for exam preparation. The book is directly linked to Kumar & Clark Clinical Medicine, with page cross references to help the reader find additional information. Information is presented as bullet point lists and short summaries. There are also practice questions in various styles at the end of each chapter, with explanatory answers at the end of the book.
Audience
Medical students preparing for examinations in clinical medicine
Paperback, 632 Pages
Published: December 2007
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-0-7020-2877-9
Contents
- 1. How to pass medical finals
2. Question types in medical finals
3. OSCEs
4. Clinical pharmacology
5. Radiology
6. Clinical chemistry
7. Infectious diseases
8. Respiratory medicine
9. Cardiology
10. Gastroenterology and hepatology
11. Rheumatology
12. Dermatology
13. Endocrinology
14. Renal medicine
15. Haematology
16. Oncology and genetic disease
17. Neurology
18. Psychological medicine
19. Statistics and evidence-based medicine
Appendices:
Answers to multiple choice questions
Answers to extended matching questions
Normal reference ranges
Normal values for laboratory tests
Bibliography and further reading
