Law, Nicholas
Clinical Integration: - Medicine
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911510727
- author:
- Law, Nicholas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scion Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 26.5 x 21 x 2.8 centimetres (1.2
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Education & Training,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Clinical Integration: Medicine provides 100 clinical cases to help medical students and junior doctors understand how pathophysiology manifests as recognisable clues. By linking basic medical science with clinical context, readers can build an appreciation of the logical connections between patient history, examination findings, investigation results, management rationale, and their underlying mechanisms.
This system-based approach covers a range of common clinical problems, from aortic dissection to urinary tract infections, via dementia and pneumothorax. Each case uses a consistent format to highlight key elements of the history, examination, investigation, and treatment phases of medical practice, providing rapid access to important facts.
By exploring the links between pathophysiology and clinical clues that underpin common medical conditions, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the "why and how" behind diagnosis, investigation, and management. This book is ideal for Problem-Based Learning courses and those looking to improve their clinical integration skills.