Previous ed.: published as Pass finals. 2008. Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 How to pass medical finals. 2 Question types in medical finals. 3 Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs). 4 Pharmacology and therapeutics. 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. Appendix A. Answers to multiple choice questions. Appendix B. Answers to extended matching questions. Appendix C. Normal reference ranges / Normal values for laboratory tests.
Intended as a companion to 'Kumar & Clark Clinical Medicine', this volume covers every major field of clinical medicine, with advice on how to approach finals exams and what kinds of questions to expect. Pass Finals is a notes-style summary of the key facts to know for the diagnosis and management of important diseases. The book relates to Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine , and it's synoptic approach is intended to help time-poor students with revision for final exams in medicine. Information is presented as bullet point lists and short summaries. There are also practice self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter, with explanatory answers at the end of the book.
Electronic reproduction. Browns Books For Students. Mode of access: World Wide Web.