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... representative of the major areas covered in Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 15th ed., and (2) parallel the format and degree of difficulty of the questions on the examination of the ABIM. ... of competence in internal medicine. Study of this self-assessment and review book should help to (1) identify areas of relative weakness; (2) confirm areas of expertise; (3) assess knowledge of ... about 80% of cases; Marfan syndrome and neurofibromatosis do so in about 30 to 40% of cases. By contrast, Huntington’s chorea, HARRISON'S INTERNAL MEDICINE PRINCIPLES OF 15 TH EDITION SELF-ASSESSMENT...

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... therapy, is of- ten fatal VI-27. The most common source of bacterial infection of intravenous cannulas is (A) contamination of fluids during the manufacturing process (B) contamination of fluids during ... to half of all cases of cardiotoxicity occur 6 months or more after completion of therapy. Efforts to limit cardiotoxicity and thereby enable the administration of a higher total dose of anthra- cycline ... be of greatest help in the immediate man- agement of this boy would be (A) blood culture (B) examination of a blood smear (C) biopsy of an axillary lymph node (D) aspiration and Gram stains of...

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... None of the above I-127. (Continued) SELF-ASSESSMENT AND BOARD REVIEW For use with the 17th edition of HARRISON’S PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE EDITED BY CHARLES WIENER, MD Professor of Medicine ... problem solving. This book is offered as a companion to the remarkable 17th edition of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine. It is designed for the student of medicine to reinforce the knowl- edge ... learning and as a resource for preparing for the Internal Medicine board examination. We appreciate the confidence of the editors of Harri- son’s,17th edition, to allow us to do this book. We thank...

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... pretest probability of CAD of 50%, then the test result of 2mm of ST-segment depression raises the post-test probability to 90%. If one knows the sensitivity and specificity of the test used, ... in medicine. Retention of information is difficult; organization of the facts and recall of a myriad of data in precise application to the patient is crucial. The purpose of this text is to facilitate ... of clinical vignettes to teach diagnostic or therapeutic approaches relevant to internal medicine. Most importantly, the explanations for the cases emphasize the mecha- nisms and underlying principles, ...

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... Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California Peter C. Brazy, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Chief of ... Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan Janet L. Abrahm, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, ... Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Robert Hernandez, MD University of Miami School of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, ...

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... majority of patients with APML. The mechanism of action of this drug appears to be induction of differentiation of the malignant clone. As such, patients enter remission slowly over a period of 30 ... manifestations of the presence of such anti- bodies are hemolysis, which is generally not severe, and a mild elevation of the reticulocyte count, agglutination of red cells, and an increased rate of hemolysis ... gait. MRI reveals atrophy of both lobes of the cerebellum. Serologic eval- uation reveals the presence of anti-Yo antibody. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this clinical syn- drome? (A)...

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... of diagnosis, in- 42704 Harrison/Braunwald:HPIM 16/e McGraw-Hill BATCH RIGHT top of rh base of rh cap height base of text short stand drop folio TABLE 186 -1 Treatment of Cryptococcosis Type of ... McGraw-Hill BATCHRIGHT top of rh base of rh cap height base of text short stand drop folio 1161 180 INFECTIONS CAUSED BY ARTHROPOD- AND RODENT-BORNE VIRUSES Clarence J. Peters TABLE 180 -1 Major Zoonotic ... LEFT top of rh base of rh cap height base of text short stand drop folio D ERESIEWICZ RL et al: Clinical and neuroradiographic manifestations of east- ern equine encephalitis. N Engl J Med 336 :186 7,...

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... importer of a good, domestic consumers of the good are better off, and domestic producers of the good are worse off. ◆ Trade raises the economic well-being of a nation in the sense that the gains of the ... the losses of the losers. Now that we have completed our analysis of trade, we can better understand one of the Ten Principles of Economics in Chapter 1: Trade can make everyone better off. If Isoland ... from trade. 184 PART THREE SUPPLY AND DEMAND II: MARKETS AND WELFARE ◆ Trade raises the economic well-being of a nation in the sense that the gains of the winners exceed the losses of the losers. THE...

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... Interest 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 Number of Years FV of $1 10% Simple 10% Compound 20 Rate of Return Rule w Accept investments that offer rates of return in excess of their opportunity cost of capital. Example In ... 1.001154 52 = 1.0 6180 6 .180 365 .0164 6 1.000164 365 = 1.0 6183 6 .183 40 Present Values Example - continued Assume that the cash flows from the construction and sale of an office building is ... Financial Officer Comptroller Treasurer 22 Opportunity Cost of Capital Example You may invest $100,000 today. Depending on the state of the economy, you may get one of three possible cash payoffs: 140,000110,000$80,000Payoff BoomNormalSlumpEconomy 000,110$ 3 000,140000,100000,80 C...

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... Dietetics, Department of Biomedical Science, University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Stanley H. Zlotkin, MD, PhD Professor, Departments of Paediatrics and of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University ... permission of The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Of ce. Table 23.3: Reprinted from the Journal of Food Protection 1993; 56, 1077, with permission of the International ... Nutrition, Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Christine D. Thomson, MHSc, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New...

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