tailieunhanh - Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine: PreTest Self- Assessment and Review

Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine: PreTest Self- Assessment and Review has been designed to provide physicians with a comprehensive, relevant, and convenient instrument for self-evaluation and review within the broad area of internal medicine. Although it should be particularly helpful for residents preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) certification examination and for board-certified internists preparing for recertification, it should also be useful for internists, family practitioners, and other practicing physicians who are simply interested in maintaining a high level of competence in internal medicine. Study of this self-assessment and review book should help to (1) identify areas of relative weakness; (2) confirm areas of expertise; (3) assess knowledge of the. | 1 5 th EDITION HARRISON S PRINCIPE E s o F iNjlRNAi MEDICINE SELF-ASSESSMENT and BOARD REVIEW Richard M. stone More than 800 board-type questions Fully explained answers Current references with each answer HARRISON S 15th I l l ll M o EDITION PRINCIPLES O F INTERNAL MEDICINE SELF-ASSESSMENT AND BOARD REVIEW NOTICE Medicine is an ever-changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden our knowledge changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The editor and the publisher of this work have checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information that is complete and generally in accord with the standards accepted at the time of publication. However in view of the possibility of human error or changes in medical sciences neither the editors nor the publisher nor any other party who has been involved in the preparation or publication of this work warrants that the information contained herein is in every respect accurate or complete and they are not responsible for any omissions or for the results obtained from use of such information. Readers are encouraged to confirm the information contained herein with other sources. For example and in particular readers are advised to check the product information sheet included in the package of each drug they plan to administer to be certain that the information contained in this book is accurate and that changes have not been made in the recommended dose or in the contraindications for administration. This recommendation is of particular importance in connection with new or infrequently used .