Description
As the study companion to Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17th edition
(McGraw-Hill, 2008), this review presents theoretical certification board questions
with discussions of the correct answers.
Purpose
This is clearly to be used as a board review aid and the questions are essential
facts that students must know to successfully pass the examination. As
Harrison's is one of the all-time comprehensive texts of internal medicine, this
book goes far in delineating what essential facts must be mastered.
Audience
The editors have assembled the experts in medicine, which makes this book
particularly useful.
Features
The questions are posed, along with necessary graphics, in a way one could
expect them on the examination. The explanations are direct from the parent text
and comprehensive.
Assessment
This is one of the better board reviews available. It is comprehensive and to the
point. It is a necessary tool for anyone preparing for the internal medicine
certification examination. |
