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Clinical Cases in Internal Medicine [Minkštas viršelis]

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(Professor of Medical Education, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia)
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 476 pages, aukštis x plotis: 235x191 mm
  • Išleidimo metai: 17-May-2022
  • Leidėjas: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • ISBN-10: 0702080497
  • ISBN-13: 9780702080494
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Clinical Cases in Internal MedicineDidesnis paveikslėlis
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 476 pages, aukštis x plotis: 235x191 mm
  • Išleidimo metai: 17-May-2022
  • Leidėjas: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • ISBN-10: 0702080497
  • ISBN-13: 9780702080494
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This useful new book enables students to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in their medicine classes to clinical cases.

Students will improve their diagnostic skills as they are taken simply and logically through the steps of generating a differential diagnosis, weighing up evidence to refine a hypothesis, and constructing a management plan. Author Samy Azer guides readers to use self-directed learning to identify their learning needs and ultimately develop a deeper understanding of internal medicine.

Designed to complement and enhance recommended undergraduate medicine textbooks, this book is easy to follow and written simply, making it suitable for students who speak English as a second language.

  • More than 50 clinical cases
  • , covering the core undergraduate medicine curriculum
  • Case discussions using a logical and scientific approach to help students achieve their own diagnoses
  • Model answers for comparison, to improve learning outcomes
  • Summary of fundamental points for examination revision
  • Useful up-to-date resources
  • Short-answer and multiple-choice questions to test knowledge
  • Diagrams and tables to deepen understanding and consolidate essential concepts
  • Includes an Enhanced eBook version with purchase. The enhanced eBook allows the end user to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices


The book of 50 clinical cases covers a large part of the internal medicine curriculum. It fills the gap between theoretical knowledge and clinical practice and allows students to practice their clinical diagnostic skills and the development of management plans. Each of the cases is discussed using logical and scientific approaches and provides model answers to questions. Take-home messages throughout outline key points for examination revision. The book will stimulate self-directed learning and a deeper understanding of internal medicine. Readers will be able to test their understanding and the ability to answer short answer
Forewords vii
Preface viii
Acknowledgements ix
Abbreviations x
Section 1 Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Systems
1(84)
Case 1.1 `I Have Tummy Pain ...'
3(8)
Case 1.2 `I Am Losing Weight...'
11(8)
Case 1.3 `Not Regular...'
19(9)
Case 1.4 `As Dark as Coffee Grounds...'
28(12)
Case 1.5 `There Is Blood in My Stoo...'
40(11)
Case 1.6 `It Is Itching All Over...'
51(7)
Case 1.7 `Not Feeling Well...'
58(10)
Case 1.8 `I Have the Runs...'
68(9)
Case 1.9 `Nothing Is Working for Me...'
77(8)
Section 2 Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
85(82)
Case 2.1 `Short of Breath...
87(10)
Case 2.2 `Still Coughing ...'
97(8)
Case 2.3 `I Was Admitted to Hospital...'
105(8)
Case 2.4 `I Have Been Smoking for Over 20 Years...'
113(8)
Case 2.5 `Nearly Fainted in the Bathroom ...'
121(8)
Case 2.6 `Like a Stone on My Chest...'
129(9)
Case 2.7 `Not Feeling Well...'
138(8)
Case 2.8 `In the Backyard ...'
146(7)
Case 2.9 `While at the University Campus...'
153(6)
Case 2.10 `I Am Coughing Up Blood...'
159(8)
Section 3 Nervous System
167(66)
Case 3.1 Tremor in Hands
169(8)
Case 3.2 Not Moving
177(9)
Case 3.3 Is It Because of My Back Pain?
186(11)
Case 3.4 I Have Severe Headache
197(8)
Case 3.5 Because of Double Vision
205(7)
Case 3.6 In the Intensive Care Unit
212(6)
Case 3.7 Things Are Spinning Around Me
218(7)
Case 3.8 My Feet Are Painfully Hot
225(8)
Section 4 Rheumatology and Immune System
233(56)
Case 4.1 `Stiffness in the Morning ...'
235(10)
Case 4.2 `Progressive Pain in My Knees'
245(6)
Case 4.3 `After My Fall...'
251(9)
Case 4.4 `Is It Serious?'
260(8)
Case 4.5 `I Have Pain in My Heels...'
268(6)
Case 4.6 `Red and Tender...'
274(8)
Case 4.7 `I was Nearly Dead...'
282(7)
Section 5 Endocrine System
289(54)
Case 5.1 `The Trouble with My Vision ...'
291(7)
Case 5.2 `I Feel Too Hot...'
298(10)
Case 5.3 `Did Not Work...'
308(9)
Case 5.4 `Too Tired...'
317(7)
Case 5.5 `They Rushed Me to the Emergency Room ...'
324(7)
Case 5.6 `Trying Hard to Lose Weight...'
331(12)
Section 6 Haematology System
343(46)
Case 6.1 `Looking Pale...'
345(8)
Case 6.2 `After Returning From a Holiday in Europe...'
353(8)
Case 6.3 `Bleeding Gums...'
361(6)
Case 6.4 `Unexpected Outcomes...'
367(6)
Case 6.5 `Before Travelling to Congo in Africa...'
373(7)
Case 6.6 `Sweating and Chills...'
380(9)
Section 7 Renal System
389(39)
Case 7.1 `... After Severe Attack of Diarrhoea'
391(9)
Case 7.2 `... Fluid Build-up in My Body'
400(11)
Case 7.3 `I Only Feel Tired ...'
411(9)
Case 7.4 `Burning Pain on Passing Urine...'
420(8)
Index of Cases 428(2)
Index 430