Essentials of Medicine: A Bedside Approach

Description

By: V.Dharma Rao

Description

This book is a comprehensive CBME-aligned resource designed to build strong clinical competence for MBBS students and Indian Medical Graduates. Each chapter is meticulously mapped to CBME core competencies, ensuring full curriculum alignment and structured clinical readiness.

 📌 Key Features

• CBME Curriculum Mapping: Every chapter is aligned with competency requirements for the Indian Medical Graduate, ensuring relevance and academic compliance.

• Foundation of Bedside Skills: Provides clear training in History Taking, Symptom Analysis, and Systematic Physical Examination, offering a structured approach to clinical encounters.

• OSCE & University Exam Preparation: Includes dedicated sections on OSCE stations, Long and Short Cases, and Clinical Spotters, helping students build confidence for practical assessments.

• Differential Diagnosis Made Easy: A focused chapter on Clinical Reasoning introduces logical frameworks to sharpen diagnostic thinking.

• Core Clinical Conditions Explained: Covers all must-know cases with integrated discussions on symptoms, pathophysiology, investigation protocols, and management.

• ECG & Chest X-Ray Interpretation: Stepwise approach to mastering electrocardiogram and radiographic analysis, from basic to advanced levels.

• Diagnostic Reference Charts Included: Simplified interpretation of ABG, PFT, CSF, CBC, Liver, Renal, and Thyroid Function Tests, and more.

• Quick Pharmacology & Instrumentation Guide: Summarizes commonly used drugs and key clinical instruments, promoting ward readiness.

👨‍⚕️ 👩🏾‍⚕️Ideal For

• MBBS Students (All Phases)

• CBME Curriculum Learners

• Interns Preparing for Clinical Rotations & Practical Exams

• Anyone Seeking a One-Stop Clinical Revision Resource