Full Description
Designed to support the best-selling third edition of Medicine at a Glance (9781405186162), Medicine at a Glance: Core Cases contains over 200 cases with self-assessment exercises and answers to aid understanding and test student knowledge. Following the structure of the main textbook, each chapter presents a number of clinical cases based on the textbook chapter's content. This clinical knowledge is tested by a number of multiple choice self-assessment exercises which can then be applied to practical situations on the ward.
Ideal for medical students and junior doctors, Medicine at a Glance: Core Cases:
Features over 200 case studies and self-assessment exercises based on the best-selling Medicine at a Glance (9781405186162)
Follows the structure of the main textbook - each chapter presents a number of clinical cases based on the textbook chapter's content
Includes free access to the online, interactive version featuring feedback and scoring at www.ataglanceseries.com/medicine
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Contents
Preface 6
List of Contributors 7
List of Abbreviations 9
1 Cardiovascular: Cases and Questions 13
Answers 25
2 Respiratory: Cases and Questions 39
Answers 43
3 Gastroenterology: Cases and Questions 47
Answers 59
4 Renal: Cases and Questions 71
Answers 76
5 Endocrinology: Cases and Questions 83
Answers 88
6 Infectious Disease: Cases and Questions 94
Answers 107
7 Haematology: Cases and Questions 120
Answers 130
8 Oncology: Cases and Questions 141
Answers 146
9 Neurology: Cases and Questions 151
Answers 158
10 Ophthalmology: Cases and Questions 168
Answers 172
11 Rheumatology: Cases and Questions 176
Answers 179
12 Dermatology: Cases and Questions 184
Answers 190
13 Other Emergencies: Cases and Questions 196
Answers 206
14 The Acutely Unwell Patient: Cases and Questions 213
Answers 216
