Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates, 3/e

Book excerpt: Since the inception of second edition of Prep Manual, a large body of knowledge has become available in various areas of medicine. The third edition has been substantially revised and updated incorporating the most recent knowledge in the subject. Almost every chapter has been revised or rewritten, and many new topics in each chapter have been added. It is hoped that this edition will fulfill all the needs of an undergraduate medical student. In addition, the basic concepts presented in this edition will be useful to the postgraduate students also. The third edition provides a new and comprehensive update of medicine. About the Author : - K. George Mathews MD, Associate Specialist, Department of Orthogeriatrics, Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Devon, London.Praveen Aggarwal, MD, DNB, Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.