Donald Briscoe – författare

A Doody’s Core Title for 2019!

This must-have fourth edition of top-selling Case Files: Family Medicine is reorganized by topic for easier learning during the clerkship, and is updated to reflect the latest guidelines on management of common conditions. 60 high-yield cases feature complete discussions, pearls, and USMLE-style review questions to help you excel in the clerkship and earn honors on the shelf-exam.

Features

Updated to reflect new guidelines for common conditions, including HTN and cholesterol management

60 realistic family medicine cases with high-yield discussions aligned with the national family medicine clerkship curriculum

USMLE-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case

Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor

Realistic patient cases help sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf exam

A Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023!

Case Files: Family Medicine presents realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Sixty high-yield cases illustrate essential concepts in patient care. Each case begins with a vignette accompanied by relevant open-ended questions designed to teach diagnostic or therapeutic approaches relevant to family medicine. The answers that follow emphasize mechanisms and underlying principles.

This edition features a new format with bulleted summaries, shorter paragraphs, and clearer headings.

Realistic patient cases help sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf exam

A Doody''s Core Title for 2023 & 2024!

Case Files: Family Medicine presents realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Sixty high-yield cases illustrate essential concepts in patient care. Each case begins with a vignette accompanied by relevant open-ended questions designed to teach diagnostic or therapeutic approaches relevant to family medicine. The answers that follow emphasize mechanisms and underlying principles.

This edition features a new format with bulleted summaries, shorter paragraphs, and clearer headings.

• Realistic cases are accompanied by questions that encourage you to think through the differential diagnosis and treatment options

• Real-life family medicine cases with high-yield discussions aligned to clerkship guidelines

• USMLE-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case

• NEW cases on musculoskeletal conditions, a topic emphasized on the Step 2 exam and national board exam

• Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor