Oxford Case Histories in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Oxford Case Histories in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Author: Alissa J. Walsh

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2010-03-04

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 0191575712

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Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees in gastroenterology and hepatology, this book contains 50 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases gathered from the Oxford Hospitals, comprehensively covering the various disorders of the gastrointestinal system. Each case comprises a brief clinical history and relevant examination findings, details of investigations including examples of medical imaging, followed by questions on differential diagnosis and management and detailed answers and discussion. The text is complemented by numerous black and white illustrations, including radiographic images, and 24 colour images. The question-and-answer format is designed to enhance the reader's diagnostic ability and clinical understanding.


Oxford Case Histories in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Oxford Case Histories in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Author: Alissa J. Walsh

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2010-03-04

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 0199557896

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Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees in gastroenterology and hepatology, this book contains 50 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases gathered from the Oxford Hospitals, comprehensively covering the various disorders of the gastrointestinal system. Each case comprises a brief clinical history and relevant examination findings, details of investigations including examples of medical imaging, followed by questions on differential diagnosis and management and detailed answers and discussion. The text is complemented by numerous black and white illustrations, including radiographic images, and 24 colour images. The question-and-answer format is designed to enhance the reader's diagnostic ability and clinical understanding.


Oxford Case Histories: Anaesthesia

Oxford Case Histories: Anaesthesia

Author: Jon McCormack

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 513

ISBN-13: 0198704860

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Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees in anaesthesia, this book contains over 60 clinical cases compiled by expert consultants. The book comprehensively covers all sub-specialties and many variations that occur in normal and abnormal physiology, pharmacology and pathology, and patient age.


Oxford Case Histories in Rheumatology

Oxford Case Histories in Rheumatology

Author: Joel David

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2011-10-27

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 0191626872

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Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees, Oxford Case Histories in Rheumatology contains over 40 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases from the Oxford Hospitals, giving detailed coverage of the specialty, including diagnostic and management dilemmas. Each case comprises a brief clinical history and the relevant examination findings; details of investigations undertaken followed by questions on differential diagnosis and management; and detailed answers and discussion. The text is complimented by over 50 radiographic illustrations and an 8-page colour plate section. The question-and-answer format is designed to enhance the reader's diagnostic ability and clinical understanding. As part of the Oxford Case Histories series, this book is aimed at post-membership trainees and consultants and will be a useful resource for those preparing for exit examinations or revalidation. It will also be of interest to those who wish to improve their skills in diagnosis and management of a broad range of rheumatological disorders.


Oxford Case Histories in Geriatric Medicine

Oxford Case Histories in Geriatric Medicine

Author: Sanja Thompson

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 527

ISBN-13: 0199699267

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This new addition to the Oxford Case Histories series is a specialty-based collection of geratology cases. Based around the specialist training curriculum for geriatrics, Oxford Case Histories in Geriatric Medicine covers the presentation, management, and treatment of illness in older people and relevant social and ethical issues.


Oxford Case Histories in Oncology

Oxford Case Histories in Oncology

Author: Thankamma Ajithkumar

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2014-02-27

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0191641618

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Oxford Case Histories in Oncology contains 30 well-structured cases from clinical practice, giving a comprehensive coverage of the diagnostic and management dilemmas in oncology. The cases cover a wide spectrum of oncology including rare presentations and clinical problems of common cancers. Each case comprises a brief clinical history with relevant clinical examination findings. Questions are based on clinical investigations and aspects of management. Detailed answers are based on the best available evidence from the latest research, systematic reviews, meta-analysis and guidelines from national and international academic bodies. The text is complimented by over 50 illustrations, including radiographic images and radiotherapy treatment plans. The format of this book is thought provoking, and it helps to improve critical thinking and interpretative skills. It is a perfect self-assessment tool for oncology and palliative medicine trainees and consultants, and will be useful for those preparing for exit examinations in oncology. It will also be of interest to non-specialist readers who wish to improve their skills in the diagnosis and management of a broad range of cancers.


Oxford Case Histories in Lung Cancer

Oxford Case Histories in Lung Cancer

Author: Himender K. Makker

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2018-11-22

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 0198813031

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Part of the Oxford Case Histories series, this book contains 40 real-life clinical cases to demonstrate the management of lung cancer built on evidence-based recommended practice. Covering both commonly occurring presentations of lung cancer and particularly challenging problems, the Oxford Cases in Lung Cancer provides a multi-disciplinary approach, written by specialists in respiratory medicine, oncology, pathology, radiology, thoracic surgery, and palliative care.


Oxford Case Histories in General Surgery

Oxford Case Histories in General Surgery

Author: Judith E. Ritchie

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2018-02-09

Total Pages: 513

ISBN-13: 0191066788

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Aligned to the topics within the Intercollegiate Surgical Programme (ISCP) curriculum, this case-based volume covers the common clinical presentations encountered across general surgery. With its clear 'elective' and 'emergency' structure and its question-and-answer format, it offers both a comprehensive overview of general surgical training and evidence-based discussions of specific subspecialties. Oxford Case Histories in General Surgery covers upper gastrointestinal/HPB, colorectal, breast, endocrine and emergency surgery. Each section includes clinically relevant images and detailed descriptions of the radiological and pathological features. The individual case histories outline the key essentials for investigation, diagnosis and management in a wide variety of clinical scenarios. As a part of the Oxford Case Histories series, this book is an important educational tool for those embarking on surgical rotations at final year undergraduate and postgraduate foundation level. It is also an essential reference for the surgical care practitioner and early years core surgical trainee.


Oxford Case Histories in TIA and Stroke

Oxford Case Histories in TIA and Stroke

Author: Sarah T. Pendlebury

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-01-26

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 0199539340

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Covering many of the aspects of TIA and stroke outlined in the training curriculum for this sub-specialty including differential diagnosis, management, and secondary prevention, Oxford Case Histories in TIA and Stroke features 51 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases from the Oxford Hospitals giving detailed coverage of the specialty, including diagnostic and management dilemmas.


Oxford Case Histories in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Oxford Case Histories in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Author: Hilary Humphreys

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2020-02-20

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0198846487

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Oxford Case Histories in Problem-Orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection contains over 45 well structured cases, providing comprehensive coverage of the diagnostic and management dilemmas in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases. Each case comprises of a brief patient history with relevant clinical examination findings, thus insuring the reader is aware of how to confirm a diagnosis rapidly, with reference throughout to laboratory techniques, advice on therapy, epidemiological features, and areas which can be controversial. The cases discussed include common and important pathogens, infections, and serious conditions due to risk of onward spread. Divided by main organ systems, the book also includes a section on systemic infections, and miscellaneous cases which don't fit neatly into one category. The text is complimented by over 50 clinical photographs and laboratory illustrations. Each case includes a concise list of further reading to aid learning and understanding. The format of the book is thought provoking, and helps to improve critical thinking and interpretative skills. It is a perfect self-assessment tool for clinical microbiology and infectious diseases postgraduate trainees. It will also be of interest to medical professionals working in critical care and public health.