Fifth edition
edited by Dario M. Torre
Thoroughly revised for its Fifth Edition, Kochar's Clinical Medicine for Students, 5th edition is ideal for medical students in internal medicine clinical clerkships.
This edition's content reflects current guidelines from the Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine and the National Board of Medical Examiners on topics necessary for this rotation.
Partial Contents
Key Manifestations and Presentations of Diseases
- Abdominal Pain
- Acid Base Disorders
- Acute GI Bleeding
- Altered Mental Status
- Anemia
- Chest Pain
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness & Vertigo
- Dyspnea
- Dysuria
- Edema
- Fever & Rash
- Fever and Fever of Unknown Origin
- Headache
- Heart Sounds & Murmurs
- Hematuria
- Hemoptysis
- Jaundice
- Joint Pain
- Nausea & Vomiting
- Seizures
- Shock
- Syncope
- Thrombocytopenia
- Weight Loss
Disease and Disorders
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathies/Myocarditis
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Pericardial Disease
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Aortic Dissection
- Bronchial Asthma
- COPD
- Interstitial Lung Disease/IPF
- Pleural Effusions
- Pneumothorax
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Venous Thromboembolic Disease
- Asbestosis
- Tuberculosis
- Sarcoidosis
- The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Poliomyositis
and chapters 49 - 128
Ambulatory Medicine
- Disease Prevention & Screening
- Smoking Cessation
- Substance Abuse
- Obesity
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia
- Osteoporosis
- Back Pain
- Knee, Shoulder & Other Regional MSK Syndromes
- Upper Respiratory Infections (URI)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
- Menstrual Concerns & Menopause
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome & Hirsutism
- Contraception
- Falls
- Delirium/Dementia
- Urinary Incontinence
- Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Index
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