The Toronto Notes for Medical Students 2011 Clinical Handbook PDF Download

Author: Yingming A. Chen
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ISBN: 9780980939750
Category : Clinical medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 300

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Book Description
The Toronto Notes is an up-to-date, concise and comprehensive 1400 page review of 29 medical specialties. The Toronto Notes Clinical Handbook is designed by medical students for medical students as a guide for clerkship rotations. The Clinical Handbook is a pocket-sized reference guide intended for use on the wards. The Handbook provides a condensed and practical guide to clinical problems commonly encountered in clerkship. The Clinical Handbook is edited annually by medical student editors with resident and faculty reviewers. About the Book The Toronto Notes Clinical Handbook is a pocket-sized companion resource to Toronto Notes 2011, and contains concise, up-to-date clinical data for medical students and residents. A handy reference to the diagnosis and management of common clinical presentations, it provides relevant and on-the-spot information to assist with daily clinical encounters. The Handbook is divided into four removable sections, including General Clinical Tools, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Primary Medicine & Other Specialties. Each section is divided into specialties or subspecialties, each of which begins with a basic approach to history and physical examination, and is followed by concise descriptions of common presentations and conditions, including associated investigations and treatments. The handbook also contains a concise guide to common medications, divided by specialty, as well as an easy-to-use reference for common antibiotics. The Clinical Handbook maintains a high standard of quality by having rigorous review from specialists in a wide range of medical and surgical subspecialties. Furthermore, it contains current evidence-based clinical practices, and a yearly updated list of landmark clinical trials.