101 Primary Care Case Studies – Stanford University – 2021 – Complete Clinical and Bedside Skills Workbook

This unique workbook presents 101 real-life primary care case studies authored by an interprofessional team of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. Each case guides readers through the clinical reasoning process, from a patient’s chief complaint through history, examination, diagnostics, and management.

Designed to simulate the clinical workflow, this book sharpens both clinical judgment and bedside communication skills, offering critical thinking exercises and evidence-based decision-making tools. It includes coverage of all organ systems and patient populations—from pediatrics to geriatrics—and provides supplemental online resources, including case outcomes and clinician insights.

Whether used independently or in the classroom, this book acts as a virtual preceptor, teaching how to handle complex clinical scenarios while fostering compassion and quality patient care