An Insiders Guide to Clinical Medicine  (English, Paperback, Boloor Archith)

This is one single guide which can be safely relied upon to deal with the practicals of Final MBBS Part II. It will solve case sheets on all organ systems with added emphasis on the common examination cases and covers spot and short cases which test a student's take on the bigger pictures of diseases. The diagnostic clues given in the book will help students to arrive at a definitive decision sooner. X-rays, spotters and instruments are covered extensively and in great detail. Separate chapter on prerequisites for practical examination and common cases. Exclusive sections for case sheet format, diagnosis format and system-wise summary of findings. Annexures for last minute revision which include commonly asked definitions and grading systems with standard references. Chapters on comprehensive geriatric assessment and approach to psychiatric illnesses. All the clinical aspects have been thoroughly verified from standard textbooks and articles. All the clinical examination skills have been described in a simple language with relevant illustrations. For ease of understanding and revision, most of the points have been put in tabular format.