Description
- Exam-like focus using the Fischer Method: most likely diagnosis, best initial test, most accurate test, and best initial treatment
- Step-by-step approach to patient care
- Flow charts, decision trees, and comparison tables condense broad topics at a glance
- Hundreds of full-color diagnostic images
- Expert tips for recognizing incorrect answers
- Disciplines reordered alphabetically by chapter name for ease of reference.
- Current guidelines incorporated globally to reflect current standards of care.
- High-yield sidebars added throughout the book, including highly tested new medications.
- New discussions, including: neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage, persistent pulmonary hypertension, and protein intolerance; renal cell cancer, chemo-induced nausea, macular degeneration, emphysematous cholecystitis, postcholecystectomy syndrome, porcelain gallbladder, bile acid diarrhea, penile fracture
- Multiple sections reorganized and distilled, including: DM, lung cancer comorbidities, MS, myelomas, sodium disorders, parkinsonism, rheumatoid arthritis, pneumonia vax recommendations, and stroke protocols
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About the Author
Conrad Fischer, MD (Brooklyn, NY), is program director of the Internal Medicine residency program at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, as well as professor of medicine at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City. He teaches USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3; Internal Medicine Board Review and Attending Recertification; and USMLE Step 1 Physiology.
Book Information
ISBN 9781506289786
Author Conrad Fischer
Format Paperback
Page Count 736
Imprint Kaplan Test Prep
Publisher Kaplan AEC Education
Weight(grams) 1429g
Dimensions(mm) 276mm * 213mm * 25mm