Authors: Latha Stead, Matthew Kaufman, Muhammad Waseem
ISBN-13: 9780071664035, ISBN-10: 0071664033
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: October 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Profile
Volume Editor: Muhammad Waseem, MD is Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine (Clinical Pediatrics) at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York.
Series Editors: Latha G. Stead, MD and Matthew S. Kaufman, MD
Latha G. Stead, MD, MS, FACEP is Chief, Division of Clinical Research and Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine at Gainesville. She is also Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Rochester, MN) and serves as Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Emergency Medicine.
The pediatrics clerkship survival guide written by students who aced the clerkship.
This powerful review for the pediatrics clerkship provides medical students taking required
rotations with a single, concise, high-yield resource for excelling on the boards and wards. Hundreds of high-yield factswritten by students and based on the clerkship's core competenciesreview everything students need to know for the clerkship. Margin notes highlight common exam and "pimp" questions to really help students shine. New to this edition, mini-cases are integrated throughout to give a clinical "face" to
disease discussions. A section of "classifieds" include scholarship and award opportunities. A new color insert contains 4 pages of full color images to amplify the text.
Features
The content you need to excel on the pediatric clerkship:
Section I: How to Succeed in the Pediatrics Clerkship;
Section II: High-Yield Facts,
Gestation and Birth,
Prematurity,
Growth and Development,
Nutrition,
Health Supervision and Prevention of Injury and Illness in the Well Child,
Congenital Malformations and Chromosomal,
Anomalies,
Metabolic Disease,
Immunologic Disease,
ID,
GI Disease,
Respiratory Disease,
Cardiovascular Disease,
Renal, Gynecologic, and Urinary Disease,
Hematologic Disease,
Endocrine Disease,
Neurologic Disease,
ENT,
Musculoskeletal Disease,
Dermatology,
Psychiatry,
Section III: Awards and Opportunities,
Color Image Section
1. How to Succeed in the PediatricsClerkship
2. Gestation and Birth
3. Prematurity
4. Growth and Development
5.Nutrition
6.Health Supervision and Prevention of Illness and Injury in Children and Adolescents
7. Congenital Malformations and Chromosomal Anomalies
8. Metabolic Disease
9. Immunologic Disease
10. INfectious Disease
11. Gastrointestinal Disease
12. Respiratory Disease
13. Cardiovascular Disease
14. Renal, Gynecologic, and Urinary Disease
15. Hematologic Disease
16. Endocrine Disease
17. Neurologic Disease
18. Special Organs-Eye, Ear, Nose
19. Musculoskeletal Disease
20. Dermatologic Disease
21. Psychiatric Disease
22. Pediatric Life Support Index
Author Profile
Volume Editor: Muhammad Waseem, MD is Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine (Clinical Pediatrics) at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York.
Series Editors: Latha G. Stead, MD and Matthew S. Kaufman, MD
Latha G. Stead, MD, MS, FACEP is Chief, Division of Clinical Research and Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine at Gainesville. She is also Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Rochester, MN) and serves as Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Emergency Medicine.