John R. Bradley <br/><br/>
Clinical Medicine Lecture Notes 

 - 	7th edition, illustrated  
 - Oxford  John Wiley & Sons  2012 
 - 	397 pages 	 
<br/><br/>Contents:<br/><br/>Preface to the First Edition<br/><br/>Clinical Examination 1 The medical interview<br/><br/>General examination<br/><br/>Cardiovascular system<br/><br/>Respiratory system<br/><br/>The abdomen<br/><br/>Neurological system<br/><br/>Endocrinology and metabolism<br/><br/>Liver disease<br/><br/>Renal disease<br/><br/>Neurology<br/><br/>Endocrine disorders<br/><br/>Metabolic disorders<br/><br/>Rheumatology<br/><br/>Dermatology<br/><br/>Haematology<br/><br/>Musculoskeletal system<br/><br/>Assessment<br/><br/>Cardiovascular disease<br/><br/>Respiratory disease<br/><br/>Gastroenterology<br/><br/>Infectious diseases<br/><br/>Toxicology<br/><br/>Index<br/> 
<br/><br/> Featuring updated content throughout, this new edition of Clinical Medicine Lecture Notes is a concise guide to both history taking and examination, and to the essentials of clinical medicine on a system-by-system basis.<br/><br/>The text is divided into two sections, with part one exploring communication and physical examination techniques, supported by the core knowledge required for assessing and diagnosing diseases in the main systems of the body. The second part of the text covers a range of common diseases, although accounts of rare conditions are also given. The level of information provided will equip junior clinicians with the necessary knowledge required to succeed in any clinical situation.<br/><br/>A concise approach that contains all that medical students and junior doctors need to know, covering both the clinical approach and the essential background knowledge<br/>Summary and evidence-based medicine boxes to assist revision and learning<br/>Includes OSCE exam summaries<br/>Fully updated content throughout, with full colour illustrations and photographs<br/>Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinical practice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations, Clinical Medicine Lecture Notes will help foster a systematic approach to the clinical situation for all medical students and junior doctors.  Common terms and phrases: abnormal acid acromegaly activity acute agents anaemia antibodies artery arthritis assessment associated blood bone calcium cardiac cause cell changes characteristic chest chronic Clinical Clinical features common commonly complications condition considered defect deficiency develop diabetes diagnosis disease disorders drugs early effects especially evidence examination factors failure fever function given glucose hands heart hepatitis hypertension hypothyroidism important increased indicated infarction infection inflammatory insulin intravenous involvement joint kidney later leading lesions less levels liver loss lower lung major Management measures muscle myocardial infarction nerve normal obstruction occur onset oral organ pain particularly patients peripheral positive present pressure primary produce progressive protein pulmonary raised rare reduced renal response result risk secondary seen serum severe shows side signs skin specific symptoms syndrome systemic Table therapy tion treated treatment Trials tumours typically ulceration usually ventricular vitamin weeks 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-1-4051-5714-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label>--Medical / Internal Medicine-- Medical / General --Medical › Internal Medicine 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label>--Clinical Medicine–Handbooks.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>WB 39 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616–dc23