Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Zero-in on exactly what you must know to pass the OMM section of the COMLEX with this unique student-to-student guide"As a test preparation book, this is a distillation of the OMM concepts and techniques that are considered pertinent to the examination. This is a very worthy idea primarily because of the limited number of comprehensive textbooks in OMM....This is an important book for schools of osteopathic medicine. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review ServiceWritten by an exceptional team of former teaching fellows at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, First Aid for the® COMLEX presents high-yield bulleted information on OMM techniques with corresponding mnemonics, illustrations, and tables to reinforce must-know information. This is the only review book to include frequently-tested cases for the new COMLEX and is the perfect companion to First Aid for the® USMLE Step 1, insuring the most complete exam preparation possible. Features: Completely revised based on the latest student feedback so you know you're studying the most up-to-date and relevant material possible High-yield bulleted coverage of the latest OMM techniques and treatments and osteopathic considerations for each core clerkship Corresponding illustrations, mnemonics, and tables to reinforce must-know concepts and bring manipulations to life Frequently-tested cases prepare you for the new COMLEX Comprehensive guide to effective exam preparation includes valuable test-taking strategies Questions and answers at the end of most chapters prepare you for exam day
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.NBDE Part II-style questions written by dental students who just took the exam Put the proven First Aid formula to work for you!Part of the time-tested First Aid review series, First Aid Q&A for the NBDE Part II delivers 600+ board-style review questions written by dental students who just took the boards. You will find detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answer options in an easy-to-read format. FeaturesTable of contents mirrors the NBDE Part II content guidelines and the companion book, First Aid for the NBDE Part IIWritten for students by students who passed, and reviewed by top faculty600+ questions focus on must-know material Answer explanations are provided in an easy-to-read manner: answer letter options are always bolded, correct answers are discussed first, and discussions of each distracter explain why incorrect answers are wrong The content you need to pass the NBDE Part II:Chapter 1. Pharmacology;Chapter 2. Operative Dentistry and Prosthodontics; Chapter 3. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pain Control; Chapter 4. Orthodontics; Chapter 5. Pediatric Dentistry; Chapter 6. Endodontics; Chapter 7. Periodontics;Chapter 8. Radiology;Chapter 9. Pathology; Chapter 10. Patient Management, Public Health, Ethics and Biostatistics
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.344 cases give you the edge you need to ace the USMLE Step 2 CK!This powerful casebook is packed with 344 exam-type clinical cases that teach you how to work through questions on the exam. Completedly updated based on student feedback, it includes active-recall questions and answers that reinforce key concepts.344 high-yield cases--94 NEW!--written by students who aced the exam Cases emphasize board-relevant diseases and concepts Open-ended active recall questions and answers teach you to work through cases and reinformce must-know facts and concepts Two-column format for easy self-quizzing 100+ images, diagrams, and tables complement the cases Organized the same ways as First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK and First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 2 CK to facilitate parallel study
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The high-yield questions you need to prepare for the USMLE Step 2 CK!Prepare to ace the USMLE Step 2 CK with First Aid Q&A for the USMLE Step 2 CK. The new second edition of this student-proven book features 1000 board-style questions along with easy to navigate, high-yield explanations of correct and incorrect answers. You'll also find hundreds of valuable images, diagrams, and tables. The book is correlated with First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK and First Aid Cases for the USMLE Step 2 CK for the ultimate review package! Features: 1000 board-style questions and answers from the top-rated USMLERx Qmax Step 2 CK Test Bank Concise, yet complete, explanations for both correct and incorrect answers –- with letter options in boldface for at-a-glance review One complete practice test -- 8 full-length test blocks -- simulate the exam experience Hundreds of high-yield images, diagrams, and tables Organized the same way as First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK so you can simultaneously study from both books
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Apply the proven First Aid formula for exam success!"This review is intended for residents and pediatric practitioners, but it also would be useful for medical students on pediatrics rotations. The book covers all topics in pediatrics. Genetics, nephrology, and neonatology are covered well, as is gastroenterology. It uses charts and tables for high-yield and intense studying. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review ServiceThis is the new edition of the physician-to-physician, step-by-step guide to passing the pediatrics board exam. Written by veteran First Aid editor Tao Le and a team of former residents from Johns Hopkins University who recently took the exam, this book covers what to expect on the exam, how to register and succeed, and must-know high-yield facts. Features new to this edition include a full-color photo insert and mini-cases that frame clinical discussions for better retention. The summary of high-yield facts make it the ideal last minute review book.Features:Easy-to-remember summaries of the most frequently tested topics Hundreds of high-yield algorithms, clinical images, tables, and illustrationsMargin notes reinforce must-know informationMnemonics and clinical pearls make learning and memorization fast, fun, and easyMini-cases highlight commonly tested patient presentations and scenarios12 pages of full-color imagesResident-tested tips on how to register, prepare for, and ace the examCompletely revised based on reader feedback -- so you know you are studying the most up-to-date and relevant material possibleA true "insider's guide" for in-service, boards, and recertification! Complete coverage of all the must know topics:Introduction to the Pediatric Boards,Adolescent/Gynecology/Genital,Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology,Cardiology,Dermatology,Emergency/Critical Care,Endocrinology,GI/Nutrition;Growth, Development, and Behavior;Hematology/Oncology,Human Genetics and Development,Infectious Diseases,Muskuloskeletal,Neonatology,Neurology,Preventive Pediatrics and Ethics,Pulmonology,Renal/Urinary Tract
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The internal medicine clerkship survival guide, from the publishers of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1Written by students who excelled on their clerkshipFirst Aid for the Medicine Clerkship is a high-yield review of the clerkship's core competencies presented in the trusted First Aid format. You will find hundreds of recently-tested topics from shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2 CK along with mnemonics, typical scenario boxes, insider tips, margin notes to enhance exam and wards performance, a "classifieds" section with scholarship and award opportunities, and NEW mini-cases. FeaturesHigh-yield yet comprehensive review of the most essential topics focuses study. NEW: integrated mini-cases add clinical relevance and prepare students for questions they will see on the examExam tips and wards tips help you shine on the shelf exam and impress attendingsWritten by students who aced the clerkship and based on the clerkship's core competenciesEdited and reviewed by internal medicine facultyHigh-yield review of the clerkship's core competencies in the relied-upon First Aid series formatThe content you need to excel on the clerkship:Section I: How to Succeed in the Medicine Clerkship;Section II: Database of High-Yield Facts:Cardiology,Endocrinology,Hematology-Oncology,Infectious Disease,Nephrology and Acid-Base Disorders,Pulmonology,Rheumatology,Neurology,Dermatology,Health Maintenance and Evidence-Based Medicine,Section III: Classified,Index
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Make or break advice on getting into the residency program of your choiceWritten by medical students who recently completed the match processFirst Aid for the Match is a insider's guide to preparing for and succeeding in the match process. The fifth edition features a new, two-color interior design, the latest statistics and advice on matching in each specialty and major sub-specialty, advice on preparing for the 4th year of medical school, and special considerations for IMGs and residents with young families. A chapter on what to do if you don't match ("the scramble") is also included. Chapters on polishing your CV and writing stellar application essays, plus tips on "wowing" them during the interview, will help you map your career path and plan appropriately for success.FeaturesStatistics and advice on matching in all major specialties and now--NEW!--major sub-specialtiesIncludes perspectives by residents/fellows about each sub-specialty and why/how they chose it, what their thought process was in choosing it, the attractions and challenges of the field, the future of the field, etc.Application and interview tips, including expanded section on interview questions to include more questions for all interviews, as well as for each specialty. Added examples of difficult or unexpected questions and examples of good ways to think about answering certain questions and things to avoid sayingExapnded section of CVs and high-impact personal statements with real examples and advice on what not to do. Advice for international medical graduates and residents with young familiesAdvice on travelling to interviews, with new ideas and tips for travel/lodging, and useful websitesComprehensive guide to the match and planning for match success. Although some information is available on the internet (some not reliable), this book gathers it all in one place and adds valuable insider information and advice.The content you need to get the match you want:The Match,Setting Up The Fourth Year,Choosing and Matching in Your Specialty,Weighing Your Options,What If I Can't Decide?;Your Specialty and the Match,Transitional-Year Program,Anesthesiology,Dermatology,Emergency Medicine,Family Practice,Internal Medicine & Medical Sub-Specialties,Med-Peds,Neurology,Neurosurgery,Obstetrics and Gynecology,Ophthalmology,Orthopaedics,Otolaryngology,Pathology,Pediatrics & Pediatric Sub-Specialties,Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,Psychiatry,Radiology,Radiation Oncology,Surgery & Surgical Sub-Specialties,Urology,IMGs and the Match Process,Getting Residency Information and Applications,The Application,The CV,The Personal Statement,Gearing Up For Interviews,Interview Day,The Rank List and Match Day,After The Match,Appendix A: Worksheets for Application Requirements,Appendix B: Program Evaluation Worksheet,Appendix C: Recommended Resources,About the Authors
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The emergency medicine clerkship survival guide in the super-effective First Aid formatWritten by students who just completed their clerkshipFirst Aid for the Emergency Medicine Clerkship is a comprehensive high-yield review based on the clerkship's core competencies. Written by students who just completed their clerkship and reviewed by faculty to ensure relevance and accuracy, the book covers everything students must know to do well in the ED and ace the emergency medicine shelf exam. New features include mini-cases integrated throughout to give a clinical "face" to disease discussions and 8 pages of full color images.FeaturesHundreds of frequently tested high-yield facts from emergency medicine in-service exams, shelf exams, and the USMLE Step 2 give you the edge on exam dayMnemonics, diagrams, and illustrations help you recall must-know conceptsInsider tips for outstanding performance from students who excelledWard Tips arm you with answers to common "pimp" questionsClassifieds direct you to high-yield websites, scholarships, and extracurricular activities and publishing opportunitiesTypical Scenario and Exam Tip study boxes prepare you for exam questionsNEW mini-cases highlight classic patient presentations and frequently tested casesThe content you need to excel on the clerkship:Section I: How to Succeed in the EM Clerkship; Section II: High-Yield Facts; Resuscitation; Diagnostics; Trauma; Neurologic Emergencies; Head and Neck Emergencies; Respiratory Emergencies; Cardiovascular Emergencies; GI Emergencies; Renal and GU Emergencies; Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies; Gynecologic Emergencies; OB Emergencies; Musculoskeletal Emergencies; Endocrine Emergencies; Dermatologic Emergencies; Procedures; Emergency Toxicology; Environmental Emergencies; Ethics, Medico-legal Issues, and EBM; Section III: Classified
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.1,000 questions and answers prepare you for the USMLE Step 1!The only comprehensive Q&A review for the USMLE Step directly linked to high-yield facts from Dr. Le's First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, this essential study guide offers 1000 board-style questions and answers, easy-to-navigate, high yield explanations for correct and incorrect answers, and more than 350 accompanying images. Features: 1000 board-style questions and answers -- reviewed and approved -- by students who just aced the exam Detailed explanations for both right and wrong answers - with letter options in boldface for at-a-glance review Chapters keyed to Dr. Le's First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 so you can simultaneously review questions and high-yield facts 130+ high-yield images, diagrams, and tables One complete practice exam consisting of 7 blocks of 50 questions simulates the exam experience
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.THE ULTIMATE PRIMER FOR THE CORE CLERKSHIPS, NOW IN FULL COLOR!Everything you need to know to score strong clerkship evaluationsPreparation for every core rotation: medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, neurology, psychiatry, and emergency medicineAnswers to commonly asked "pimp" questionsHundreds of full-color illustrations clarify essential concepts and improve retentionAdvice on presenting cases to attendingsHow-to guides for common proceduresHigh-yield facts on the diagnosis and treatment of common diseasesSample patient notes, clipboard and note-card patient templatesUpdated student ratings of popular clinical handbooks, review books, reference texts, and electronic productsA STUDENT-TO-STUDENT GUIDE TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SURVIVING THE WARDS--DON'T START THE CLINICAL YEARS WITHOUT READING THIS BOOK!APPLY THE PROVEN FIRST AID FORMULA FOR CLERKSHIP SUCCESS!
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.One-stop NBDE preparation -- written by students who aced the examFirst Aid for the NBDE Part 1, 3e is a concise review for the exam, containing hundreds of high-yield facts and mnemonics, and more than 200 photos and illustrations.The book offers what-to-study guidance for the most frequently tested topics in anatomic sciences, biochemistry and physiology, microbiology and pathology, and dental anatomy and occlusion. Readers will also find confidence-building, performance-enhancing test-taking strategies.FeaturesWritten by students who have personally experienced the exam,and reviewed by top dental school faculty and practitionersFull-color insert of essential imagesCompletely revised based on the most recent version of the exam
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.THE INSIDER’S GUIDE TO ACING THE NEUROLOGY BOARD EXAM – WRITTEN BY PHYSICIANS WHO PASSEDApply the proven First Aid formula for exam success!High-yield summaries of thousands of must-know neurology and psychiatry topics for the neurology boards and in-in training examHundreds of tables, diagrams, and illustrations simplify learning and memorization Key Facts in the margins pinpoint “must know” information for the boardsMnemonics and clinical pearls make memorization fun and effectiveIntegrated mini-cases highlight frequently tested scenarios and classic patient presentationsProven test-taking strategies for excelling on the ABPN examWritten by recent test taker and reviewed by faculty to assure the most up-to-date and relevant material possible
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Comprehensive text and fifty cases provide everything needed to ace the Emergency Medicine Oral Boards!This unique exam prep is the first resource to specifically address every key requirement for emergency medicine oral board success: basic exam preparation, managing information; understanding basic principles of care management; and avoiding specific pitfalls. Readers will find a detailed description of the exam, including format, scoring, what to expect on exam day, content, recommended study plan, preparation advice, and additional resources. The text is enhanced by fifty cases, along with the actual dialog that could and should occur during patient simulation—plus images and lab results test takers must be familiar with.• NEW TO THIS EDITION: All of the fifty cases are completely new• A complete review of basic management skills, including airway management, shock, trauma, common procedures, and more • Tips and pearls on what to say, order, and do • Diagnostic and management algorithms by chief complaint (including pediatric) — everything from abdominal pain to weakness
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The #1-selling psychiatry clerkship book provides just what you need to deliver a strong performance on the psychiatry clerkship and earn honors on the shelf exam.Completely revised to reflect new DSM-5 criteria, First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship: Fourth Edition is your high-yield insider's guide to the psychiatry rotation, and gives you the core information you need to impress on the wards and earn honors on the clerkship exam. Peppered with mnemonics, ward tips, exam tips, and integrated mini-cases, the fourth edition of this best-selling book focuses on helping you hone in on, and remember, the most important concepts for the clerkship and the exam.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO EXCELLING ON THE SURGERY CLERKSHIP AND IMPRESSING ON THE WARDS – NOW IN FULL COLOR!Detailed what-to-study and what-you-must-know advice from clerkship veterans prepares you for success!• Completely updated content with emphasis on what you must know to earn honors on the shelf exam and standout during rounds• Score-boosting opening section devoted to maximizing your performance on the Surgery Clerkship• Frequently tested high-yield facts and mnemonics maximize your study time• “Ward Tips” prepare you for common “pimp” questions• Integrated flashcards offer a fun, fast way to review
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.THE INSIDER’S GUIDE TO ACING THE EMERGENCY MEDICINE BOARDS – NOW WITH FULL COLOR PHOTOS! Features:· A thorough and user-friendly review of the most frequently test topics· NEW! Review questions at the end of each chapter to test your knowledge· NEW! Vibrant full-color photographs · Insider tips and study strategies to maximize your study time and improve your performance· Integrated vignette Q&As prepare you for what you will see on exam day· Hundreds of high-yield tables, diagrams, and illustrations
First Steps to Aromatherapy is a clear and simple introduction to the benefits of essential oils in the profoundly therapeutic art of Aromatherapy. Author Jane Dye gives clear, step-by-step basic guidance to understanding and enjoying aromatherapy, enabling you to use essences safely and with confidence.This simple and straightforward guide contains all you need to get going.
In the Book of Revelations, the Four Horsemen herald the arrival of the Apocalypse. Now, with history threatening to repeat itself, a scientific expedition speeds toward a remote island in the Arctic Sea to recover strains of the lethal virus preserved under layers of ice. For Washington Post reporter Frank Daly, it is the story of a lifetime.
A collection of Hemingway's first forty-nine short stories, including "Up in Michigan", "Fifty Grand", and "The Light of the World", and the "Snows of Kilimanjaro", "Winner Take Nothing" and "Men Without Women" collections.