Case-Based Discussions in Medicine, updated edition

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Paul McNamara (Registrar in Emergency Medicine, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, Honrary Clinical Lecturer, University of Glasgow School of Medicine)

Case-Based Discussions in Medicine, updated edition

Paul McNamara (Registrar in Emergency Medicine, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, Honrary Clinical Lecturer, University of Glasgow School of Medicine)

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Scion Publishing Ltd
11 February 2022

Medical study & revision guides

Case-based learning is a fundamental part of teaching at medical school because it links theory to practice. Case-Based Discussions in Medicine is designed to help prepare students for clinical practice by working through authentic cases. This updated edition has been revised to reflect recent changes in guidelines.

All cases are presented in a consistent style, and cover:

history of presenting complaint examination and interpretation differential diagnoses investigations diagnosis and management

Each case concludes with background information covering the pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria and clinical guidelines.

The book is a study companion for medical students and foundation doctors and will help you:

become proficient at writing up a patient’s history and examination findings improve your clinical decision-making and patient management build your clinical knowledge

From back pain and breathlessness to post-partum psychosis, via abdominal pain and jaundice, placenta praevia, and alcoholic liver disease, the book guides you through common cases in medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and psychiatry.

By: Paul McNamara (Registrar in Emergency Medicine Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow Honrary Clinical Lecturer University of Glasgow School of Medicine)
Imprint: Scion Publishing Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 172mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 472g
ISBN: 9781911510765
ISBN 10: 1911510762
Pages: 236
Publication Date: 11 February 2022
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1. Medicine Case 1: Progressive dyspnoea Case 2: Wheeze Case 3: Chest pain Case 4: Dyspnoea and confusion Case 5: Back pain and breathlessness Case 6: Headache Case 7: Alcoholic liver disease Case 8: Thirst and fatigue Case 9: Deteriorating vision Chapter 2. Surgery Case 10: Abdominal pain Case 11: Bowel cancer Case 12: Acute loin pain and haematuria Case 13: Left iliac fossa pain Case 14: Abdominal pain and jaundice Case 15: Necrotic foot Case 16: Haematuria Case 17: Bilious vomiting Case 18: Crohn’s disease: abdominal pain and vomiting Chapter 3. Obstetrics, gynaecology and paediatrics Case 19: Abdominal swelling and weight loss Case 20: Placenta praevia Case 21: PV bleeding in early pregnancy Case 22: Abdominal pain and PV bleeding Case 23: Prolonged paediatric jaundice Chapter 4. Psychiatry Case 24: Mania Case 25: Post-partum psychosis Case 26: Schizophrenia Case 27: Alcohol detoxification

Reviews for Case-Based Discussions in Medicine, updated edition

Fantastic book for medical students! 'This book is a brilliant companion for medical students as they enter their clinical years. There is such a range of clinical presentations covered and is useful for learning and for revision. The top tips and questions all the way through are really useful. I wish I'd known about this book earlier!' Amazon reviewer

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Case-Based Discussions in Medicine, updated edition

Paul McNamara (Registrar in Emergency Medicine, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, Honrary Clinical Lecturer, University of Glasgow School of Medicine)

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