The 'Secrets' approach has been extraordinarily popular and has given birth to a whole series of books in question and answer format. Lists, mnemonics, tables, short answers, and an informal tone are employed tomake these books enjoyable as well as useful to practitioners, residents, or students.
A wealth of high quality illustrations guide you through the first and most important of challenges facing medical students: performing the history and physical exam. Diagnostic skills are highlighted and weighted based on their clinical importance. This is a detailed, highly focused and practical guide that will reassure students faced with contact will real patients on the wards for the first time.
Numerous illustrations clarify key content.
Diagnosis set up by body systems, for easy retrieval.
Question-and-answer format allows quick access to key information.
Convenient size is easily portable.
Answers many of the questions commonly encountered in training and practice.