Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 2: Internal Medicine I - Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology/oncology (Underground Clinical Vignettes) (Underground Clinical Vignettes Series) - Softcover
Paperback. Pub Date: 2007 Pages: 256 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Completely revised by new authors This Fourth Edition presents 80 Patient Cases Designed specifically to prepare STUDENTS for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 2. Each case Proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking. physical examination. laboratory tests. imaging. and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis. epidemiology. differential diagnosis. management. and complications and include radiologic images. photographs. tables. and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.
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Completely revised by new authors, this Fourth Edition presents 80 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 2. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.
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