Medical Consultation Pearls

Medical Consultation is the art of providing Internal Medicine care for surgical, psychiatric, and obstetric patients. This addition to The Pearls Series will present a wide range of cases covering the diagnosis and management of interesting and challenging problems of these patients in general internal medicine. Case histories present vital clinical information on the diagnosis and management of these patients. Extremely useful problem solving format for preparation of board exams. Helpful references are listed for further information on the particular disease/diagnosis presented in the case. Medical Consultation related to the emerging "hospitalist" movement in medicine