Crash course series

Crash Course: Surgery
(Crash Course)






By

Helen Sweetland, MBChB, MD, FRCS, Senior Lecturer and Consultant Surgeon, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK




Kevin Conway, MB, BCh, MD, MRCSEd, MRCSI , Specialist Registrar on The All-Wales Higher Surgical Training Programme, Regional Vascular Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK




Description



This user-friendly review tool presents all of the information essential to understanding the practice of surgery?all in a modern, fun, and accessible format. Written for students, it covers both basic science and clinical , focusing on those areas that the students consider crucial to review.


Audience

Medical students


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I. The Patient Presents With



Acute Abdominal Pain

Dyspepsia
Vomiting, Haematemesis and Melaena
Change in Bowel Habit
Abdominal Mass and Distension
Rectal Bleeding
Anorectal Pain
Jaundice
Dysphagia
Breast Lump
Neck Lump
Ischaemic Limb
Leg Ulcer
Groin Swelling
Scrotal Swelling
Haematuria
Urinary Difficulty
Skin Lesion
Anaemia
Postoperative Pyrexia
Abdominal Pain in Children



II. Diseases and Disorders



Oesophageal Disorders

Gastric and Duodenal Disorders
Disorders of Small Intestine
Colonic Disorders
Anorectal Disorders
Hepatobiliary Disorders
Gynaecological Disorders
Abdominal Hernias
Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Neck Swellings
Breast Disorders
Vascular Disorders
Urological Disorders
Skin Lesions
Soft Tissue Disorders
Trauma
Postoperative Care and Complications
Principles of Cancer Management



III. History, Examination and Common Investigations



Clerking a Surgical Patient

Examination of a Surgical Patient
Writing up a Surgical Clerking
Investigation of a Surgical Patient
Rational antibiotic therapy (evidence-based decision-making/drug therapy)



IV. Self-assessment



MCQs, EMQs, SAQs

Index


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Crash Course (US): Internal Medicine: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
(Crash Course)


By
Ragavendra Baliga, MD, MBA, FACC, FRCP, Director, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine at OSU East University Hospital, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, Ohio State University, University Hospital East


Description
Don?t panic! "Crash Course" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to http://www.book4doc.com/50722 where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!

Audience
Medical Students, both Basic and Clinical Sciences, years 1-4.

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The Patient Presents With
1. Chest Pain
2. Shortness of Breath
3. Palpitations
4. Heart Murmurs
5. Cough and Hemoptysis
6. Fever of Unknown Origin
7. Hematemesis and Melena
8. Change in Bowel Habit
9. Weight Loss
10. Jaundice
11. Abdominal Pain
12. Polyuria and Polydipsia
13. Hematuria and Proteinuria
14. Hypertension
15. Headache and Facial Pain
16. Joint Disease
17. Skin Rashes
18. Loss of Consciousness
19. Confusional States
20. Acute Neurological Deficit
21. Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly
22. Sensory and Motor Neurological Deficits
23. Bruising and Bleeding
24. Vertigo and Dizziness
25. Anemia History, Examination, and Common Investigations
26. Taking a History
27. Examination of the Patient
28. The Internal Medicine Clerkship
29. Common Investigations Diseases and Disorders
30. Cardiovascular System
31. Respiratory Disease
32. Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
33. Genitourinary System
34. Central Nervous System
35. Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
36. Musculoskeletal and Skin Disorders
37. Hematologic Disorders
38. Infectious Diseases
39. Drug Overdose
Self Assessment
USMLE Questions



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Crash Course (US): Respiratory System: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
(Crash Course)


By
Adam Myers, MD, Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetoen University Medical Center, Washington, DC


Description
Don?t panic! "Crash Course" is here?tDhat perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to http://www.book4doc.com/50722 where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!

Audience
Medical Students, both Basic and Clinical Sciences, years 1-4.

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Part I: Basic Medical Science of the Respiratory System

1. Overview of the Respiratory System
2. The Upper Respiratory Ttract
3. The Lower Respiratory Tracy
4. Ventilation and Gas Exchange
5. Perfusion and Gas Transport
6. Control of Respiratory Function
7. Disorders of the Lungs


PartII: Clinical Assessment

8. Presentations of Respiratory Disease
9. History and Examination
10. Investigations and Imaging


Part III: Self-assessment

Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs)
Short-answer Questions (SAQs)
Essay Questions
MCQ Answers
SAQ Answers



CRASH COURSE (US): ENDOCRINE AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS



By
J. Gary Meszaros, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Northeastern Ohio Universities, College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH
Erik Olson, Fourth year graduate student in Physiology and Pharmacology, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH
Jennifer Naugle, Fourth year graduate student in Physiology, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH, USA

Description
Don?t panic! "Crash Course" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to http://www.book4doc.com/50722 where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!

Audience
Medical Students, both Basic and Clinical Sciences, years 1-4.

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Part I: Basic Medical Science

1. Overview of the Endocrine System
2. The Hypothalmus and the Pituary Gland
3. The Thyroid Gland
4. The adrenal Glands
5. The Pancreas
6. Up and Coming Hormones
7. Endocrine Control of Fluid Balance
8. Endocrine Control of Calcium Homeostasis
9. Endocrine Control of Growth
10. Endocrine Disorders of Neoplastic Orogin
11. Development of the Reproductive System
12. The Female Reproductive System
13. The Male Reproductive System
14. The Process of Reproduction


Part II: Clinical Assessment

15. Common Presentations of Endocrine and Reproductive Disease
16. History and Examination
17. Investigations and Imaging


Part III: Self-Assessment

Multiple-choice Wuestions (MCQs)
Short-answer Questions (SAQs)
MCQ Answers
SAQ Answers
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CRASH COURSE (US): ENDOCRINE AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

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Crash Course: Respiratory System

http://www.book4doc.com/39558

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Crash Course: Internal Medicine

http://www.book4doc.com/56919


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Crash Course: Surgery

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Easy Outline of Genetics
(Crash Course)



Book Description

Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaum's Outline series for the student with limited time
What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form.
Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give students quick pointers to the essentials.
  • Designed to appeal to underprepared students and readers turned off by dense text

  • Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast

  • Concise text focuses on the essence of the subject

  • Delivers expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields

  • Perfect for last-minute test preparation

  • So small and light that they fit in a backpack!

  • ISBN 0071383174

    Edition 1
    Pages 144
    Publisher McGraw-Hill
    Author(s) William D. Stansfield
    Release Date February 26, 2002





Human Anatomy and Physiology
(Crash Course)



Product Details
Book Publisher: McGraw-Hill (24 July, 2001)
ISBN: 0071369767
Book author: Kent M. Van De Graaff, R. Ward Rhees
Amazon Rating: 4.5

Book Description:
Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaums Outline series for the student with limited time
What could be better than the bestselling Schaums Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaums Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form.

Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give students quick pointers to the essentials.

Designed to appeal to underprepared students and readers turned off by dense text
Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast
Concise text focuses on the essence of the subject
Delivers expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields
Perfect for last-minute test preparation
So small and light that they fit in a backpack!


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