into three sections, the text outlines the practical skills and procedures needed on rotation; organizes clinical discussions by presentations (symptom, sign, or abnormal lab value); and presents discussions of problems organized by specific diagnosis.Organizes material according to the types of questions students will be asked on rounds. Details a full range of basic procedures. Enables readers to assess their knowledge and prepare for exams with a wealth of multiple-choice questions at the end of the text. Focuses readers on the core material and most common complaints seen on rounds. Features helpful learning aids which focus the reader on essential information · real life clinical problems in Practice Cases · Key Points and Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter.

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