عنوان

Mastering the Medical Long Case.

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0729578399

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9780729578394

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b562713

Title Proper

Mastering the Medical Long Case.

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[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Rohan Jayasinghe

Edition Statement

2nd ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

London

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Elsevier Health Sciences APAC

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(345 pages)

Text of Note

Appendix B Internet directory of internal medicine.

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Front Cover; Mastering the medical long case; Copyright Page; Contents; Author's note; Preface; Reviewers; Acknowledgments; Part 01 --; Clinical assessments; CHAPTER 01 Approach to the long case; To the physician trainee; To the medical student; CHAPTER 02 Approach to various common symptoms; SYMPTOMS ASSESSMENT; PAIN; DYSPNOEA; FEVER; JOINT PAIN/STIFFNESS; FALLS; DIZZINESS; SPECIFIC DISEASES AND CONDITIONS; CHAPTER 03 Cardiology; HYPERTENSION; ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE AND ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; CONGESTIVE CARDIAC FAILURE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION. CHAPTER 04 Respiratory medicineASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD); BRONCHIECTASIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; PNEUMONIA; CHAPTER 05 Neurology; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; STROKE AND TRANSIENT ISCHAEMIC ATTACK; EPILEPSY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; DEPRESSION; CHAPTER 06 Nephrology; ACUTE RENAL FAILURE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE); CHAPTER 07 Oncology; COMMON MALIGNANCIES; BREAST CANCER; CARCINOMA OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY; CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE; CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG; CANCER OF THE COLON; CANCER OF THE HEAD AND NECK; CHAPTER 08 Haematology; ANAEMIA. HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIESMULTIPLE MYELOMA; CHRONIC MYELOGENOUS LEUKAEMIA; ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKAEMIA; CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKAEMIA; HODGKIN'S DISEASE; Burkitt's lymphoma and lymphoblastic lymphoma; MYELODYSPLASIC SYNDROME; POLYCYTHAEMIA VERA; CHAPTER 09 Endocrinology; DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; CORTICOSTEROID USE; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; CHAPTER 10 Infectious diseases; PYREXIA OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; THE IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; THE HIV PATIENT; NON-SPECIFIC CLINICAL PRESENTATION WITH CONSTITUTIONAL SYMPTOMS. CHAPTER 11 Alcohol and hepatologyCHRONIC ALCOHOLISM; ALCOHOLIC/CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; HAEMOCHROMATOSIS; CHAPTER 12 Gastroenterology; PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; COELIAC DISEASE; CHAPTER 13 Rheumatology; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MONARTHRITIS; Part 02 --; Clinical investigations and interpretations; CHAPTER 14 Clinical investigations and interpretations; ESSENTIALS OF ELECTROCARDIOGRAM READING; HAEMATOLOGICAL STUDIES; RENAL FUNCTION INDICES; LUNG FUNCTION TESTS; CORONARY AND CARDIAC IMAGING; Part 03 --; Long case discussions. CHAPTER 15 Long case 1INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; CHAPTER 16 Long case 2; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; CHAPTER 17 Long case 3; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; CHAPTER 18 Long case 4; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; CHAPTER 19 Long case 5; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; CHAPTER 20 Long case 6; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; CHAPTER 21 Long case 7; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; CHAPTER 22 Long case 8; INTRODUCTION; CASE IN DETAIL; ON EXAMINATION; Discharge planning and community care.

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The book is to assist medical students and trainee doctors who are preparing to take clinical examinations that include a long case. There has been a recent review of medical school curricula and all medical schools have recognised the "Long Case? as an integral part of the learning and examination process of the medical program. The book explains the scientific and clinical basis of long case assessment and how long case mastery provides the doctor with the confidence and aptitude to practice medicine from clinical assessment to definitive treatment. The book deals with the different subspeci.

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