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CRASH COURSE (US): INTERNAL MEDICINE
Crash Course (US): Internal Medicine
With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
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By
Ragavendra Baliga, MD, MBA, Director, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine at OSU East University Hospital, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, Ohio State University, University Hospital East

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Description
Don't panic! "Crash Course" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com - where you'll find the full text of the book online...Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles...and much more!

Audience
Medical Students, both Basic and Clinical Sciences, years 1-4.

Contents
The Patient Presents With

1. Chest Pain

2. Shortness of Breath

3. Palpitations

4. Heart Murmurs

5. Cough and Hemoptysis

6. Fever of Unknown Origin

7. Hematemesis and Melena

8. Change in Bowel Habit

9. Weight Loss

10. Jaundice

11. Abdominal Pain

12. Polyuria and Polydipsia

13. Hematuria and Proteinuria

14. Hypertension

15. Headache and Facial Pain

16. Joint Disease

17. Skin Rashes

18. Loss of Consciousness

19. Confusional States

20. Acute Neurological Deficit

21. Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly

22. Sensory and Motor Neurological Deficits

23. Bruising and Bleeding

24. Vertigo and Dizziness

25. Anemia
History, Examination, and Common Investigations

26. Taking a History

27. Examination of the Patient

28. The Internal Medicine Clerkship

29. Common Investigations
Diseases and Disorders

30. Cardiovascular System

31. Respiratory Disease

32. Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease

33. Genitourinary System

34. Central Nervous System

35. Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders

36. Musculoskeletal and Skin Disorders

37. Hematologic Disorders

38. Infectious Diseases

39. Drug Overdose

Self Assessment

USMLE Questions


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: DEC-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03565-1
ISBN-10: 0-323-03565-5
Imprint: MOSBY


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