Oxford Handbook of Clinical Diagnosis and Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

The third edition of the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Diagnosis is available to purchase in a pack with the second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences, offering complimentary content from both handbooks at a discounted price. Now revised for its third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Diagnosis provides a concise and practical summary of the reasoning processes behind clear and confident diagnosis.

The handbook is set out systematically with symptoms and signs through each specialty, and includes a detailed description of the basis of logical evidence-based differential diagnosis. The third edition has been updated with clearer diagrams and brand new images.

Including rarer diagnoses alongside the common conditions, and vital information about longer-term management alongside the initial treatments, this handbook will ensure your excellence and confidence no matter what signs and symptoms your patient presents with.

Providing practical help when dealing with problems outside your area of expertise or with unforeseen situations, you can be sure that this handbook will beyour perfect companion to clear and confident diagnoses throughout your medical career. Written by biomedical scientists and clinicians to disseminate the fundamental scientific principles that underpin clinical medicine, the second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences provides a clear, easily digestible account of basic cell physiology and biochemistry, and an investigation of the traditional piers of medicine (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology and pharmacology) integrated in the context of each of the major systems relevant to the human body. Cross-referenced to the eighth edition of the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, and thoroughly illustrated, it is the ideal introduction to the basic medical sciences for junior medical students, and a perfect revision guide for senior students.