Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine: Self-Assessment and Board Review, 15th Edition

Maximize your success on inservice and recertification exams using the HARRISON'S BOARD REVIEW. Features 800 multiple-choice questions in board format with detailed answers and references to the new 15th edition of "HARRISON'S." "Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine: Self-Assessment and Board Review features: 800 exam-type questions reflecting the style and content of today's internal medicine boards; fully explained answers, with references to Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 15/e and current journal articles; more case-based questions, in line with recent board content; questions and answers that cover all areas of internal medicine, including oncology and hematology, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular, kidney and urinary, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurologic disorders; questions on genetics and disease, clinical pharmacology, nutrition, environmental and occupational hazards, and other important current topics that parallel the exam; questions and answers that introduce all major aspects of clinical medicine, with a focus on recent changes in exam emphasis and design; and all the practice, practical tools, and authoritative information you need to score well on the internal medicine board exam."--Jacket Sect. I. Practice Of Medicine -- Sect. Ii. Genetics And Disease -- Sect. Iii. Clinical Pharmacology -- Sect. Iv. Nutrition -- Sect. V. Oncology And Hematology -- Sect. Vi. Infectious Diseases -- Sect. Vii. Disorders Of The Cardiovascular System -- Sect. Viii. Disorders Of The Respiratory System -- Sect. Ix. Disorders Of The Kidney And Urinary Tract -- Sect. X. Disorders Of The Gastrointestinal System -- Sect. Xi. Disorders Of The Immune System, Connective Tissue, And Joints -- Sect. Xii. Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders -- Sect. Xiii. Neurologic Disorders -- Sect. Xiv. Environmental And Occupational Hazards. Edited By Richard M. Stone ; Contributing Editor, Daniel J. Deangelo. For Use With The 15th Edition Of Harrison's Principles Of Internal Medicine. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 391-399). This book is a treatise on all disorders & treatments in medicine. It is an authoritative & exhaustive book..basically a Bible for students of medicine. Each topic is authored by an expert in the field.It was first written & edited by Dr Harrison & Later By Dr Eugene Brunwald,Dr Isselbacher, Dr Fausi, Dr Kasper & other luminaries in the medical field. The more recent editions have been supplimented by a CD ROM with videos of examination & various test procedures which helps a physician to arrive at a diagnosis & treat the patient. This question and answer review-book has been developed for self-assessment and examination preparation. It has been reorganized to mimic the exact organization of "Harrison's Priciples of Internal Medicine, 15th edition" and the number of questions has increased from 822 to 900. Featured component of Harrison's Online, which also includes updates and additional resources. DIRECTIONS: Each question below contains five suggested responses.