Pass Finals is a notes-style summary of the key facts to know for the diagnosis and management of important diseases. The book relates to Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine, and it's synoptic approach is intended to help time-poor students with revision for final exams in medicine. Information is presented as bullet point lists and short summaries. There are also practice self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter, with explanatory answers.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Series page - p. 4 5. Copyright - p. 5 6. Series Preface - p. 6 7. Preface to the Third Edition - p. 7 8. Preface to the First Edition - p. 8 9. List of Illustrations - p. 9 10. List of Tables - p. 10 11. Chapter 1: How to pass medical finals - p. 11 12. Chapter 2: Question types in medical finals - p. 13 13. Chapter 3: Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) - p. 16 14. Chapter 4: Pharmacology and therapeutics - p. 22 15. Chapter 5: Radiology - p. 27 16. Chapter 6: Clinical chemistry - p. 32 17. Chapter 7: Infectious diseases - p. 37 18. Chapter 8: Respiratory medicine - p. 43 19. Chapter 9: Cardiology - p. 50 20. Chapter 10: Gastroenterology and hepatology - p. 62 21. Chapter 11: Rheumatology - p. 74 22. Chapter 12: Dermatology - p. 80 23. Chapter 13: Endocrinology - p. 84 24. Chapter 14: Renal medicine - p. 91 25. Chapter 15: Haematology - p. 98 26. Chapter 16: Oncology and genetic disease - p. 108 27. Chapter 17: Neurology - p. 112 28. Chapter 18: Psychological medicine - p. 125 29. Chapter 19: Statistics and evidence-based medicine - p. 132 30. Normal reference ranges: Normal values for laboratory tests - p. 135 31. Index - p. 136
Pass Finals is a notes-style summary of the key facts to know for the diagnosis and management of important diseases. The book relates to Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine, and it's synoptic approach is intended to help time-poor students with revision for final exams in medicine. Information is presented as bullet point lists and short summaries. There are also practice self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter, with explanatory answers.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Series page - p. 4 5. Copyright - p. 5 6. Series Preface - p. 6 7. Preface to the Third Edition - p. 7 8. Preface to the First Edition - p. 8 9. List of Illustrations - p. 9 10. List of Tables - p. 10 11. Chapter 1: How to pass medical finals - p. 11 12. Chapter 2: Question types in medical finals - p. 13 13. Chapter 3: Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) - p. 16 14. Chapter 4: Pharmacology and therapeutics - p. 22 15. Chapter 5: Radiology - p. 27 16. Chapter 6: Clinical chemistry - p. 32 17. Chapter 7: Infectious diseases - p. 37 18. Chapter 8: Respiratory medicine - p. 43 19. Chapter 9: Cardiology - p. 50 20. Chapter 10: Gastroenterology and hepatology - p. 62 21. Chapter 11: Rheumatology - p. 74 22. Chapter 12: Dermatology - p. 80 23. Chapter 13: Endocrinology - p. 84 24. Chapter 14: Renal medicine - p. 91 25. Chapter 15: Haematology - p. 98 26. Chapter 16: Oncology and genetic disease - p. 108 27. Chapter 17: Neurology - p. 112 28. Chapter 18: Psychological medicine - p. 125 29. Chapter 19: Statistics and evidence-based medicine - p. 132 30. Normal reference ranges: Normal values for laboratory tests - p. 135 31. Index - p. 136
