Synopses & Reviews
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The ultimate study partner, based on the classic content of Harrison\'s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e 5 STAR DOODY\'S REVIEW!
\"As Harrison\'s is one of the all-time comprehensive texts of internal medicine, this book goes far in delineating what essential facts must be mastered. The editors have assembled the experts in medicine, which makes this book particularly useful....The questions are posed, along with necessary graphics, in a way one could expect them on the examination. The explanations are direct from the parent text and comprehensive.... This is one of the better board reviews available. It is comprehensive and to the point. It is a necessary tool for anyone preparing for the internal medicine certification examination.\" -- Doody\'s Review Service
When it comes to preparing for IM Board certification or recertification/maintenance of certification, there\'s no better study tool than the one that bears the Harrison\'s name: Harrison\'s Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review.
Reflecting all the authority and accuracy of Harrison\'s 17th edition content, this guidebook features more than 1000 review questions, along with complete answers and explanations derived from--and cross-referenced to--the parent text. Also included are references to recent journal articles that solidify your understanding of key information.
Features:
- Content that closely follows the organization and coverage of the 17th edition of Harrison\'s Principles of Internal Medicine
- More than 1000 revised and updated questions simulate those on the primary certification examination in internal medicine
- High-yield content reflects the weighting of subject matter included on the Internal Medicine Examination Blueprint
- Coverage spans the entire spectrum of internal medicine
- NEW! Expanded Color Atlas insert'
Synopsis
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e is he companion review book to the most universally respected and read medical textbook in all of medicine. Based on the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content. More than 1000 review questions, with complete answers and explanations. Perfect for practice before IM certifying and recertification exams. Also a great companion for comprehensive IM review books.
Synopsis
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e is he companion review book to the most universally respected and read medical textbook in all of medicine. Based on the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content. More than 1000 review questions, with complete answers and explanations. Perfect for practice before IM certifying and recertification exams. Also a great companion for comprehensive IM review books.
Synopsis
The ultimate study partner, based on the classic content of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17eWhen it comes to preparing for IM certification or recertification/maintenance of certification,there's no better study tool than the one that bears the Harrison's name: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review.
Reflecting all the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content, this guidebook features more than 1000 review questions, along with complete answers and explanations derived from-and cross-referenced to-the parent text. Also included are references to recent journal articles that solidify your understanding of key information.
Features
- Content that closely follows the organization and coverage of the 17th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
- Over 1000 revised and updated questions simulate those on the primary certification examination in internal medicine
- High-yield content reflects the weighting of subject matter included on the Internal Medicine Examination Blueprint
- Coverage spans the entire spectrum of internal medicine
- NEW! Expanded Color Atlas insert
About the Author
Edited by:
Charles Wiener, MD, Professor of Medicine and Physiology and Vice Chair, Department of Medicine; and Director, Osler Medical Training Program, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Contributing Editors: Gerald Bloomfield, MD, MPH; Cynthia D. Brown, MD; Joshua Schiffer, MD; Adam Spivak, MD, all Department of Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Editorial Board:
Anthony S. Fauci, MD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Eugene Braunwald, MD, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Dennis L. Kasper, MD, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston.
Stephen L. Hauser, MD, University of California, San Francisco
Dan L. Longo, MD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda and Baltimore, MD
J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston.
Table of Contents
Preface
I: Introduction to Clinical Medicine
II: Nutrition
III: Oncology and Hematology
IV: Infectious Diseases
V: Disorderes of the Cardiovascular System
VI: Disorders of the Respiratory System
VII: Disorders of the Urinary and Kidney Tract
VIII: Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System
IX: Rheumatology and Immunology
X: Endocrinology and Metabolism
XI: Neurologic Disorders
XII: Dermatology
References
Color Atlas