Lecture Notes
Clinical Medicine
7th Edition
Published on 19. July 2012
396 pages
978-1-118-49858-3 (ISBN)
Description
Clinical Medicine Lecture Notes provides acomprehensive, accessible introduction to the management andtreatment of medical conditions. A short manual of techniques oncommunication and physical examination in Part 1 is supported bythe core knowledge required on diseases specific to each bodysystem in Part 2.
Combining readability with high quality illustrations, thisseventh edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect upto date practice in examination and clinical investigation, andadvances in the evidence base supporting modern day clinicalpractice. Numerous figures and tables help distil theinformation for revision purposes, and there are new chapters onthe medical interview and assessment.
Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinicalpractice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations,Clinical Medicine Lecture Notes will help foster asystematic approach to the clinical situation for all medicalstudents and hospital doctors.
Combining readability with high quality illustrations, thisseventh edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect upto date practice in examination and clinical investigation, andadvances in the evidence base supporting modern day clinicalpractice. Numerous figures and tables help distil theinformation for revision purposes, and there are new chapters onthe medical interview and assessment.
Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinicalpractice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations,Clinical Medicine Lecture Notes will help foster asystematic approach to the clinical situation for all medicalstudents and hospital doctors.
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John R. Bradley | Mark Gurnell | Diana Wood
Lecture Notes: Clinical Medicine
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08/2012
7th Edition
Wiley
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Persons
John Bradley, Consultant Physician, Addenbrooke's Hospitaland Cambridge Medical School, Cambridge, UK
Mark Gurnell, University Department of Medicine,Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Diana Wood, Director of Medical Education, School ofClinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK
David Rubenstein, Consultant Physician, Addenbrooke'sHospital, Cambridge, UK
David Wayne, Consultant Physician, James Paget Hospital,Great Yarmouth, UK
Mark Gurnell, University Department of Medicine,Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Diana Wood, Director of Medical Education, School ofClinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK
David Rubenstein, Consultant Physician, Addenbrooke'sHospital, Cambridge, UK
David Wayne, Consultant Physician, James Paget Hospital,Great Yarmouth, UK
Content
Preface to the Seventh Edition iv
Preface to the First Edition v
Part 1 Clinical Examination
1 The medical interview 1
2 General examination 7
3 Cardiovascular system 10
4 Respiratory system 19
5 The abdomen 28
6 Neurological system 39
7 Endocrinology and metabolism 57
8 Musculoskeletal system 62
9 Assessment 66
Part 2 Clinical Medicine
10 Cardiovascular disease 73
11 Respiratory disease 110
12 Gastroenterology 128
13 Liver disease 144
14 Renal disease 153
15 Neurology 171
16 Endocrine disorders 208
17 Metabolic disorders 229
18 Rheumatology 269
19 Dermatology 297
20 Haematology 321
21 Infectious diseases 336
22 Toxicology 351
SI Units conversion table 361
Index 362
The plate section can be found facing page 314
Preface to the First Edition v
Part 1 Clinical Examination
1 The medical interview 1
2 General examination 7
3 Cardiovascular system 10
4 Respiratory system 19
5 The abdomen 28
6 Neurological system 39
7 Endocrinology and metabolism 57
8 Musculoskeletal system 62
9 Assessment 66
Part 2 Clinical Medicine
10 Cardiovascular disease 73
11 Respiratory disease 110
12 Gastroenterology 128
13 Liver disease 144
14 Renal disease 153
15 Neurology 171
16 Endocrine disorders 208
17 Metabolic disorders 229
18 Rheumatology 269
19 Dermatology 297
20 Haematology 321
21 Infectious diseases 336
22 Toxicology 351
SI Units conversion table 361
Index 362
The plate section can be found facing page 314
