Case Files
Family Medicine, Sixth Edition
6th Edition
Will be published approx. on 22. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
752 pages
978-1-266-03137-3 (ISBN)
Description
Realistic patient cases help sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf exam
A Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023!
Case Files: Family Medicine presents realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Sixty high-yield cases illustrate essential concepts in patient care. Each case begins with a vignette accompanied by relevant open-ended questions designed to teach diagnostic or therapeutic approaches relevant to family medicine. The answers that follow emphasize mechanisms and underlying principles.
This edition features an accessible new format with bulleted summaries, shorter paragraphs, and clearer headings.
* Realistic cases are accompanied by questions that encourage you to think through the differential diagnosis and treatment options
* Real-life family medicine cases with high-yield discussions aligned to clerkship guidelines
* USMLE (R)-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case
* NEW cases on musculoskeletal conditions, a topic emphasized on the Step 2 exam and national board exam
* Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor
A Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023!
Case Files: Family Medicine presents realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Sixty high-yield cases illustrate essential concepts in patient care. Each case begins with a vignette accompanied by relevant open-ended questions designed to teach diagnostic or therapeutic approaches relevant to family medicine. The answers that follow emphasize mechanisms and underlying principles.
This edition features an accessible new format with bulleted summaries, shorter paragraphs, and clearer headings.
* Realistic cases are accompanied by questions that encourage you to think through the differential diagnosis and treatment options
* Real-life family medicine cases with high-yield discussions aligned to clerkship guidelines
* USMLE (R)-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case
* NEW cases on musculoskeletal conditions, a topic emphasized on the Step 2 exam and national board exam
* Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor
More details
Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
40 Illustrations
ISBN-13
978-1-266-03137-3 (9781266031373)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Eugene Toy | Donald Briscoe | Bruce Britton
Case Files Family Medicine, Fifth Edition
Book
12/2020
5th Edition
McGraw-Hill Education
€50.00
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Persons
Eugene C. Toy, MD, is the John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and program director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at Houston Methodist Hospital.
Donald Briscoe, MD, FAAFP, is director of the Family Medicine Residency Program, chair of the Department of Family Medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital, and medical director at Houston Community Health Centers, Inc.
Bruce Britton, MD, is a clinical associate professor of Family Medicine and clerkship director of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Joel J. Heidelbaugh, MD, FAAFP, FACG, is a clinical professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Urology, and clerkship director of the Department of Family Medicine at University of Michigan Medical School.
Donald Briscoe, MD, FAAFP, is director of the Family Medicine Residency Program, chair of the Department of Family Medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital, and medical director at Houston Community Health Centers, Inc.
Bruce Britton, MD, is a clinical associate professor of Family Medicine and clerkship director of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Joel J. Heidelbaugh, MD, FAAFP, FACG, is a clinical professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Urology, and clerkship director of the Department of Family Medicine at University of Michigan Medical School.