Family Medicine Clerkship Guide

By Paul M. Paulman

Medical students will excel in their family practice clerkships with the practical information in this pocket-sized resource It examines key clinical skills . patients presenting with a sign, symptom, or abnormal lab value . and patients presenting with a known condition-each in its own section for easy reference. Useful illustrations, key points, and clinical cases throughout the text put essential guidance at the reader's fingertips.Describes the special characteristics of a family medicine practice clerkship and provides guidance on working in an office-based community setting.

Offers concise guidance on essential diagnostic tests and office procedures.

Examines a broad range of physical and mental health issues for male and female patients across the lifespan.

Addresses the questions students are most likely to be asked by attending physicians during their clerkship.

Helps readers prepare for board exams with USMLE-style questions, answers, and rationales.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323029507
• ISBN13: 9780323029506
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.3"