Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review - Softcover

Wiener, Charles; Fauci, Anthony; Braunwald, Eugene; Kasper, Dennis; Hauser, Stephen; Longo, Dan; Larry Jameson, J.; Loscalzo, Joseph

Softcover

ISBN 10: 007149619X ISBN 13: 9780071496193

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2008

Synopsis

The ultimate study partner, based on the classic content of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e

5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!
"As Harrison's is one of the all-time comprehensive texts of internal medicine, this book goes far in delineating what essential facts must be mastered.The editors have assembled the experts in medicine, which makes this book particularly useful....The questions are posed, along with necessary graphics, in a way one could expect them on the examination. The explanations are direct from the parent text and comprehensive....This is one of the better board reviews available. It is comprehensive and to the point. It is a necessary tool for anyone preparing for the internal medicine certification examination." -- Doody's Review Service

When it comes to preparing for IM Board certification or recertification/maintenance of certification, there's no better study tool than the one that bears the Harrison's name: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review.

Reflecting all the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17th edition content, this guidebook features more than 1000 review questions, along with complete answers and explanations derived from--and cross-referenced to--the parent text. Also included are references to recent journal articles that solidify your understanding of key information.

Features:

• Content that closely follows the organization and coverage of the 17th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
• More than 1000 revised and updated questions simulate those on the primary certification examination in internal medicine
• High-yield content reflects the weighting of subject matter included on the Internal Medicine Examination Blueprint
• Coverage spans the entire spectrum of internal medicine
• NEW! Expanded Color Atlas insert

About this title

About the Authors

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Anthony S. Fauci, MDChief, Laboratory of ImmunoregulationDirector, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesNational Institutes of Health. In 2008, Dr. Fauci was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation's highest civil award.

Among his many accomplishments, Dr. Braunwald is the editor of HEART DISEASE; a major competitor to HURST'S THE HEART and he is one of the primary editors of Harrison's PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE.

Dennis L. Kasper, MD, MA (Hon)William Ellery Channing Professor of MedicineProfessor of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsExecutive Dean for Academic ProgramsHarvard Medical SchoolDirector, Channing LaboratoryDepartment of MedicineBrigham and Womens Hospital

Stephen L. Hauser, MDChairman and Betty Anker Fife ProfessorDepartment of NeurologyUniversity of California, San Francisco

From the Back Cover

The ultimate study partner, based on the classic content of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e

When it comes to preparing for IM certification or recertification/maintenance of certification,there's no better study tool than the one that bears the Harrison's name: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review.

Reflecting all the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content, this guidebook features more than 1000 review questions, along with complete answers and explanations derived from-and cross-referenced to-the parent text. Also included are references to recent journal articles that solidify your understanding of key information.

Features:

• Content that closely follows the organization and coverage of the 17th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
  
• Over 1000 revised and updated questions simulate those on the primary certification examination in internal medicine
  
• High-yield content reflects the weighting of subject matter included on the Internal Medicine Examination Blueprint
  
• Coverage spans the entire spectrum of internal medicine
  
• NEW! Expanded Color Atlas insert
  

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007149619X
• ISBN 13: 9780071496193
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 488