The Saint-Chopra Guide to Inpatient Medicine

by Saint, Sanjay; Chopra, Vineet

• ISBN13: 9780190862831
• ISBN10: 0190862831
• Edition: 4th
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2018-11-29
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO INPATIENT MEDICINE, UPDATED AND EXPANDED FOR A NEW GENERATION OF STUDENTS AND PRACTITIONERS

A long-awaited update to the acclaimed Saint-Frances Guides, the Saint-Chopra Guide to Inpatient Medicine is the definitive practical manual for learning and practicing inpatient medicine. Its end-to-end coverage of the specialty focuses on both commonly encountered problems and best practices for navigating them, all in a portable and user-friendly format.

Composed of lists, flowcharts, and "hot key" clinical insights based on the authors' decades of experience, the Saint-Chopra Guide ushers clinicians through common clinical scenarios from admission to differential diagnosis and clinical plan. It will be an invaluable addition -- and safety net -- to the repertoire of trainees, clinicians, and practicing hospitalists at any stage of their career.

Author Biography

Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, is Chief of Medicine at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and the George Dock Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on patient safety, medical education, and clinical problem-solving.

Vineet Chopra, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine, and Research Scientist at the University of Michigan and the VA Ann Arbor Health System. His research focuses on preventing hospital-acquired complications, interventional studies, and health services research in the hospitalized setting.