Lecture Notes on Clinical Medicine

David Rubenstein and David Wayne

ISBN 10: 0632005459 / ISBN 13: 9780632005451

Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications, Great Britain, 1983

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Paperback. Slight crease to corner front cover. The entire text has been revised extensively and much new material has been added including sections on the diseases of travellers and the management of drug overdosage and haematology. This is one of the most widely used of the Lecture Notres series by both final year students and membership candidates alike. 323 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lecture Notes on Clinical Medicine
• Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publications, Great Britain
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0632005459
• ISBN 13: 9780632005451
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
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  • Medical ,health, Self Help & Biology & Psychology

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Synopsis

Lecture Notes on Clinical Medicine has a long-standing reputation for excellence and is a must-have in the run-up to final examinations and for junior doctors on foundation programmes. It offers a concise summary of the essential information needed for practising clinical medicine.The book is divided into two Part 1 focuses on the clinical examination of each body system, and Part 2 summarises the core knowledge required for the understanding of specific diseases relevant to each body system.The key to the book's success lies in the first part which is structured and styled very much in the manner of a manual on techniques of physical examination. The book helps the examination candidates carry out an examiner's request to perform a specific examination and hence is an excellent preparation tool for OSCEs. Description of the clinical approach is built around the questions most commonly asked and is designed to get medical students to work systematically as if they have been practising medicine for years. The second part of the book is a short textbook of a summary of basic clinical facts, organised by body system, and under the usual headings of clinical presentation, investigation and management.

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