Case Files Physiology, Second Edition (LANGE Case Files) - Softcover

Toy, Eugene C. C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071493743 ISBN 13: 9780071493741

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical, 2008

Synopsis

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REAL LIFE CLINICAL CASES FOR THE COURSE EXAMS AND USMLE STEP 1

"This extremely useful book reinforces the relationship between basic science and clinical medicine for students. It will help them either review or learn basic physiology as it applies to medicine, which should strengthen their diagnostic and therapeutic skills. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service

You need exposure to clinical cases to pass course exams and ace the USMLE Step 1. Case Files: Physiology presents 50 real-life clinical cases illustrating essential concepts in microbiology. Each case includes and easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key basic science concepts, definitions of key terms, physiology pearls, and USMLE-style review questions. This interactive system helps you learn instead of memorize.

• 50 clinical cases, each with USMLE-style questions
• Clinical pearls highlighting key physiology concepts
• Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like a doctor
• Proven learning system based on award-winning research boosts your shelf exam score

About this title

From the Publisher:

Eugene C. Toy, MD, is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn and is Academic Chief and Program Director for the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He also oversees the ob/gyn clerkship at Christus-St. Joseph Hospital and is actively involved in teaching medical students.

Norman Weisbrodt, PhD, is Professor and Interim Chairman of the Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology at The University of Texas―Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.

William P. Dubinsky, Jr., PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology at The University of Texas―Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.

Roger G. O’Neil, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology at The University of Texas―Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas. Edgar T. (“Terry”) Walters, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology at The University of Texas―Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.

Konrad P. Harms, MD, is Associate Program Director and Director of Academic Development for the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.

From the Back Cover:

Review/USMLE/Physiology

REAL-LIFE CLINICAL CASES for the Basic Sciences and USMLE Step 1

Clinical correlations are increasingly emphasized in the teaching of basic medical science. Students, therefore, need exposure to clinical cases to pass course exams and ace the USMLE Step 1. This book presents 51 real-life clinical cases illustrating essential concepts in physiology. Each case includes an easy to understand discussion correlated to key basic science concepts, definitions of key terms, physiology pearls, and USMLE-style review questions. This interactive learning system helps you to learn instead of memorize.

· 51 clinical cases correlated to high-yield physiology concepts

· Physiology Pearls highlight key points

· USMLE-style comprehension questions with each case

· Primer on how to approach the basic sciences

· Proven learning system improves exam scores

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About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0071493743
• ISBN 13: 9780071493741
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 456