Blueprints Infectious Diseases

by Samir S. Shah
Blueprints Infectious Diseases
Author: Samir S. Shah
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781405104531
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Designed as a quick read for students on a pediatrics rotation and others who want to know more about the specialty, Blueprints Infectious Diseases covers the essentials that every student needs to know in a pocket-sized, practical reference. The book focuses on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of the most common conditions students are likely to encounter and the essential content students need to know during a rotation. Twenty-five multiple-choice and matching review questions are included, plus appendices on career and residency opportunities, commonly prescribed medications, and a list of evidence-based resources.

Blueprints Medicine

by William A. Kormos
Blueprints Medicine
Author: William A. Kormos
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781788700
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One of the best selling and most highly regarded volumes in the Blueprints series, Blueprints Medicine provides a concise review of what students need to know in their rotations or the Boards. Each chapter is brief and includes pedagogical features such as bolded key words, tables, figures, and key points boxes. This edition has been reorganized to follow the Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine guidelines and includes thoroughly updated content and additional tables and figures. A question-and-answer section at the end of the book includes 100 board-format questions with complete rationales for each answer choice. A companion website includes a question bank with 50 additional questions and answers and fully searchable text.

High-yield Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

by Louise Hawley
High-yield Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Author: Louise Hawley
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781760324
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This new edition extracts the most important information on microbiology and infectious diseases and presents it in a concise, succinct fashion to prepare students for the USMLE. The book also serves as an excellent course review, with illustrations, review questions, and high-yield case study sections. This edition features 70 new images. High-Yield™ means exactly that...readers reap maximum benefits from very focused study.

Blueprints Family Medicine

by Martin S. Lipsky
Blueprints Family Medicine
Author: Martin S. Lipsky
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2010-03-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1608310876
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Blueprints Family Medicine, Third Edition provides students with a complete review of key concepts and topics and serves as a rapid reference during day-to-day activities in patient care—perfect for clerkship rotations and the USMLE. This edition has been completely updated while maintaining its succinct, organized, and concise style. 100 USMLE-style multiple-choice questions with full explanations Key Points at the end of each chapter summarize important information Updated Appendix of evidence-based resources Companion website offers access to fully searchable text plus an additional 50 USMLE-style questions with answers

Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (Volume 6)

by King K. Holmes
Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (Volume 6)
Author: King K. Holmes
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 1027
Release: 2017-11-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1464805253
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Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death globally, particularly among children and young adults. The spread of new pathogens and the threat of antimicrobial resistance pose particular challenges in combating these diseases. Major Infectious Diseases identifies feasible, cost-effective packages of interventions and strategies across delivery platforms to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted infections, tuberculosis, malaria, adult febrile illness, viral hepatitis, and neglected tropical diseases. The volume emphasizes the need to effectively address emerging antimicrobial resistance, strengthen health systems, and increase access to care. The attainable goals are to reduce incidence, develop innovative approaches, and optimize existing tools in resource-constrained settings.

In a Page

by Jack D. McCue
In a Page
Author: Jack D. McCue
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2006-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781764988
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Featuring a uniquely visual two-page-spread design that is great for rapid reference or review, In A Page Infectious Disease provides a quick overview of the most commonly seen infectious diseases. Each disease is presented on a two-page spread in boxes with consistent headings: introduction; etiology, epidemiology, and risk factors; patient presentation; differential diagnosis; diagnostic evaluation; treatment and management; and prognosis and complications. Bulleted key points appear under each heading. An appendix briefly reviews antibiotics. This pocket-sized book is ideal for interns, medical students in internal medicine rotations, or USMLE review, as well as for physician assistant and nurse practitioner students.

Internal Medicine: Dermatology, ID, nephrology, urology, pulmonary, rheumatology

by Tao Le
Internal Medicine: Dermatology, ID, nephrology, urology, pulmonary, rheumatology
Author: Tao Le
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781405104210
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Blackwell Underground Clinical Vignettes: Internal Medicine II, Third Edition is your primary source for clinically relevant, case-based material essential for USMLE Step 2 review. Each Clinical Vignette simulates USMLE format, and includes classic buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, lab, imaging, and pathology. Internal Medicine II covers dermatology, infectious disease, nephrology, urology, pulmonary medicine, and rheumatology; another volume, Internal Medicine I, covers cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and hematology/oncology. Blackwell Underground Clinical Vignettes: Internal Medicine II, Third Edition is perfect for medical students. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and related health professionals will also find Underground Clinical Vignettes valuable.

Surgery

by Vikas Bhushan
Surgery
Author: Vikas Bhushan
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781405104265
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"The third edition of Blackwell Underground Clinical Vignettes Surgery features the classic clinical case presentations, essential buzzwords for USMLE-prep, and appealing format that have made the UCVs a student favorite for years."--BOOK JACKET.