Frameworks for Internal Medicine: A Systematic Approach to Differential Diagnosis

By Andre Mansoor

Introducing a groundbreaking, systematic approach to understanding differential diagnosis, Frameworks for Internal Medicine helps students and other learners think like clinicians and master the methodology behind diagnosing the most commonly encountered conditions in internal medicine. This highly visual resource uses a case-based, Q&A-style format to build frameworks that guide learners through each step in the differential diagnosis process. These unique frameworks not only equip learners for success during internal medicine clerkships, rotations, and residencies, but also help ensure more confident differential diagnoses in clinical settings.

A Revolutionary Framework System

This innovative framework system presents an organized, logical approach to differential diagnosis unlike any other resource. It provides a structured, systematic approach to diagnosing the most common clinical problems in internal medicine, making it easier for learners to understand and apply the diagnostic process.

Case-Based, Q&A-Style Format

A straightforward, case-based, Q&A-style format guides learners through the differential diagnosis step-by-step, teaching clinical pearls along the way. This format allows learners to engage with real-world clinical scenarios and develop critical thinking skills necessary for accurate diagnoses.

50 Common Clinical Problems

Cases in each chapter launch discussions of 50 of the most commonly encountered clinical problems in the field of internal medicine. This comprehensive coverage ensures that learners are well-prepared to diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions.

Teaching Assistance for Resident Educators

A detailed introduction and robust appendix equip resident educators with valuable teaching assistance. These resources provide additional guidance and support for instructors, helping them to effectively teach and assess learner understanding of differential diagnosis.

Digital Frameworks for Mobile Reference

Completed Frameworks included online in a digital format provide an ideal mobile reference for students and residents on wards. This convenient resource allows learners to access and review diagnostic frameworks anytime, anywhere, making it easier to apply the knowledge in real-world clinical settings.

eBook Available for Purchase

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