Talley & O’Connor’s Examination Medicine: A guide to physician training, has prepared generations of physician trainees and medical students for their clinical examinations. Instructive, informative and aligned with current practice, this ninth edition gives you an overview of what to expect, what is expected of you and how to develop a mature clinical approach to complex medical problems. Talley and O'Connor share their valuable advice on how to prepare for the examinations, use your time to best effect and avoid common pitfalls to ensure you give your best possible performance in your examinations and beyond.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Foreword by Catherine Yelland - p. iii 6. Foreword by Jennifer Martin - p. ix 7. Preface to the 9th edition - p. xi 8. Acknowledgements - p. xii 9. Abbreviations - p. xii 10. List of Illustrations - p. xxiii 11. List of Tables - p. xxiv 12. Videos - p. xxiv 13. Chapter 1: Basic physician training - p. 1 14. Chapter 2: The written examination - p. 8 15. Chapter 3: The clinical examination - p. 15 16. Chapter 4: The long case - p. 32 17. Chapter 5: The cardiovascular long case - p. 44 18. Chapter 6: The respiratory long case - p. 97 19. Chapter 7: The gastrointestinal long case - p. 149 20. Chapter 8: The haematological long case - p. 192 21. Chapter 9: The rheumatological long case - p. 233 22. Chapter 10: The endocrine long case - p. 275 23. Chapter 11: The renal long case - p. 308 24. Chapter 12: The neurological long case - p. 331 25. Chapter 13: Other important long cases - p. 356 26. Chapter 14: Think like a physician, think like an examiner – an approach with long-case examples - p. 383 27. Chapter 15: The short case - p. 403 28. Chapter 16: Common short cases - p. 410 29. THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - p. 411 30. THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - p. 445 31. THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM - p. 453 32. THE HAEMATOLOGICAL SYSTEM - p. 467 33. THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - p. 470 34. The rheumatological system - p. 491 35. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 517 36. Index - p. 577
Talley & O’Connor’s Examination Medicine: A guide to physician training, has prepared generations of physician trainees and medical students for their clinical examinations. Instructive, informative and aligned with current practice, this ninth edition gives you an overview of what to expect, what is expected of you and how to develop a mature clinical approach to complex medical problems. Talley and O'Connor share their valuable advice on how to prepare for the examinations, use your time to best effect and avoid common pitfalls to ensure you give your best possible performance in your examinations and beyond.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Foreword by Catherine Yelland - p. iii 6. Foreword by Jennifer Martin - p. ix 7. Preface to the 9th edition - p. xi 8. Acknowledgements - p. xii 9. Abbreviations - p. xii 10. List of Illustrations - p. xxiii 11. List of Tables - p. xxiv 12. Videos - p. xxiv 13. Chapter 1: Basic physician training - p. 1 14. Chapter 2: The written examination - p. 8 15. Chapter 3: The clinical examination - p. 15 16. Chapter 4: The long case - p. 32 17. Chapter 5: The cardiovascular long case - p. 44 18. Chapter 6: The respiratory long case - p. 97 19. Chapter 7: The gastrointestinal long case - p. 149 20. Chapter 8: The haematological long case - p. 192 21. Chapter 9: The rheumatological long case - p. 233 22. Chapter 10: The endocrine long case - p. 275 23. Chapter 11: The renal long case - p. 308 24. Chapter 12: The neurological long case - p. 331 25. Chapter 13: Other important long cases - p. 356 26. Chapter 14: Think like a physician, think like an examiner – an approach with long-case examples - p. 383 27. Chapter 15: The short case - p. 403 28. Chapter 16: Common short cases - p. 410 29. THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - p. 411 30. THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - p. 445 31. THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM - p. 453 32. THE HAEMATOLOGICAL SYSTEM - p. 467 33. THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - p. 470 34. The rheumatological system - p. 491 35. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 517 36. Index - p. 577
