Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Anatomy. Head and neck ; Vertebral column ; Upper limb ; Lower limb ; Breast ; Aorta ; Lungs ; Heart ; Abdomen ; Peritoneum ; Esophagus ; Stomach ; Duodenum ; Jejunum and Ileum ; Colon ; Rectum ; Anal canal ; Liver ; Gallbladder ; Pancreas ; Spleen ; Pelvis and perineum ; Kidneys ; Ureter ; Urinary bladder ; Urinary incontinence ; Male urethra ; Female urethra ; Bladder and urethral trauma ; Suprarenal (adrenal) glands ; Ovary ; Fallopian tubes ; Uterus ; Testes ; Epididymis and Vas Deferens ; Prostate ; Penis ; Spermatic cord -- Embryology. Gametogenesis ; Embryogenesis ; Cardiovascular system ; Gastrointestinal system ; Serosa and diaphragm ; Urinary system ; Genital system ; Respiratory system ; Head and neck ; Thyroid gland ; Tongue ; Face and palate ; Ear ; Eye ; Cleft lip ; Cleft palate ; Miscellaneous ; Nervous system ; Skin ; Skull and vertebral column ; Musculoskeletal system ; Limbs -- Neuroanatomy. Cerebrum ; Ventricles and cerebrospinal fluid ; Cerebellum ; Hypothalamus and thalamus ; Internal capsule and limbic system ; Basal ganglia ; Brainstem ; Spinal cord ; Cranial nerves ; Miscellaneous ; Reflexes ; Neurotransmission ; Characteristics and causes ; Procedures -- Histology. Skin ; Golgi apparatus ; Blood ; Skeletal (striated) muscle ; Smooth muscle ; Heart ; Vascular system ; Tracheobronchial tree ; Lungs ; Salivary glands ; Esophagus ; Stomach ; Small intestine ; Hepatobiliary ; Nervous system ; Eye ; Renal system ; Male genitalia ; Female genitalia ; Basement membrane ; Collagen ; Lymph nodes ; Bone -- Public health. Prevention ; Most common causes and illnesses ; Racial and gender differences ; Cancer statistics ; Infectious diseases ; Mortality rates ; Risk factors ; Metals ; Dietary ; Health insurance ; Miscellaneous ; Statistics -- Genetics. Chromosomes and genes ; Chromosomal disorders ; Genetic disorders ; Spotlight on famous disorders ; Spotlight on famous oncogenes -- Microbiology. Bacteria ; Viruses ; Fungi ; Parasites -- Immunology. Immunity ; Lymphoid organs ; Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) ; T lymphocytes ; B lymphocytes ; Epitope (ligand) ; Antibodies ; Autoimmune antibodies ; Tube agglutination ; Precipitin test ; Complement fixation ; Inflammation ; Cytokines ; Hypersensitivity reactions ; Immunologic tolerance ; Immunologic diseases ; Transplant immunology -- Pharmacology. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics ; Autonomic nervous system ; Parkinson's disease ; Sedatives and hypnotics ; Opioids ; Antidepressants ; Antipsychotics (Neuroleptics) ; Anticonvulsants ; Glaucoma ; Anesthesia ; Diuretics ; Congestive heart failure (CHF) ; Antiangina ; Antiarrhythmics ; Antihypertensives ; Antiplatelets ; Anticoagulants ; Cholesterol-lowering agents ; Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ; Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ; Gastrointestinal (GI) motility ; Antibacterial ; Antiviral ; Antifungal ; Antiprotozoal and antiparasitic ; Chemotherapeutics ; Endocrine system ; Rheumatoid arthritis ; Gout ; Toxicology -- Pathophysiology. Cell physiology ; Endocrinology ; Gastrointestinal system ; Respiratory system ; Renal system ; Cardiovascular system ; Hematology ; Bones and joints ; Breast and genitalia ; Miscellaneous -- Biochemistry. Cell reactions ; Receptors ; Enzymes ; Metabolism ; Carbohydrates (CHO) ; Lipids ; Protein ; Urea cycle ; Porphyrins ; Hormones and vitamins ; Nucleotides ; Molecular biology -- Behavioral. Axes of mental disorders ; Targets of doctor-patient interview ; Important definitions ; Tests ; Age ; Development disorders ; Abuse ; Sleep ; Delirium ; Schizophrenia ; Mood disorders ; Personality and pain disorders ; Defense psychology ; Eating disorders ; Sex ; Important disorders ; Behavioral and cognitive therapy ; Ethics ; Miscellaneous |
Summary |
Preparing for step one of the USMLE, dedicated to the basic science of medicine, can be a daunting task. Students must demonstrate the ability to recall, understand, and apply a vast number of principles and facts that lie at the cornerstone of a medical education. Passing the USMLE: Basic Science is the single source for need-to-know, high yield information. Concepts are presented in bulleted lists and concise text for quick comprehension and illustrated with tables, diagrams and full color photographs. Covering topics in anatomy, embryology, neuroanatomy, histology, public health, genetics, microbiology, immunology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, biochemistry and behavioral medicine, Passing the USMLE: Basic Science is a comprehensive yet comprehensible guide for the busy medical student |
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geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Medicine -- Examinations -- Study guides
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Medicine.
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Clinical medicine.
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Physiology.
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Science.
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Clinical Medicine
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Physiology
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Science
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Medicine
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medicines (material)
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physiology.
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sciences (philosophy)
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medicine (discipline)
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science (modern discipline)
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Atlases.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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Medicine -- Examinations.
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Medicine -- Ability tessting.
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Science
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Physiology
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Clinical medicine
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Medicine
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Medicine -- Examinations
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examination study guides.
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Study guides
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Study guides.
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Guides de l'étudiant.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780387689821 |
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0387689826 |
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