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020 _a978-0-7020-4620-9
050 _aWB 102 .S 2013
100 _aSmith, G.|Carty, E.|Langmed, L.
245 0 _aPass finals
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aLondon
_bELSEVIER
_c2013
300 _axi, 541p.
500 _aPass 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 at the end of the book.|Focuses on the most important medical specialities, including cardiology, neurology, GI, and respiratory medicine|Introductory chapters give tips on preparing for exams and explanations of the types of questions that will be encountered|Important background information on pharmacology, radiology and imaging and clinical investigations is covered in discrete chapters|Uses a basic outline for explaining each disease - physical examination, investigations and management - summarised in a succinct and clear way|Examples of OSCE stations and advice on how to approach them included in all chapters|Increased use of line diagrams and breakout boxes for the important topics|X-ray images and CT scans added|More self-assessment questions
650 _aClinical Medicine
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c8862
_d8862