Common Clinical Cases: A Guide To Internships

by Sanjaya Senanayake

Common Clinical A Guide to Internship presents a comprehensive selection of common case histories encountered in Emergency Departments and hospital wards. The book adopts a problems-based approach, presenting scenarios as they would appear in the hospital and takes readers step-by-step through the case in order to determine a diagnosis and treatment. There are 36 cases covering an extensive range of conditions across many specialities and disciplines. Diagrams of ECGs, x-rays and CT-scans encourage familiarity and interpretation of common diagnostic tools. The book is written in an informal, accessible style and together with the increasing adoption of problem-based learning in the curriculum, it will appeal to interns, registrars, residents and medical practitioners looking for a practical guide to clinical practice in hospitals.

Paperback

First published January 1, 2005