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Real life cases for the emergency medicine clerkship and shelf-examYou need exposure to high-yield cases to excel on the emergency medicine clerkship and the shelf-exam. Case Files: Emergency Medicine presents 50 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in emergency medicine. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, definitions of key terms, and USMLE-style review questions. With this system, you'll learn in the context of real patients, rather then merely memorize facts. 50 high-yield emergency medicine cases, each with USMLE-style questions Clinical pearls highlight key concepts Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like a doctor Proven learning system maximizes your shelf-exam scores
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This study guide for emergency medicine rotations, now in its second edition, contains 50 case studies designed for students who need to complete ER internships, clerkships and rotations and study for USMLE shelf exams. Editors Toy (Senior Academic Chair and Program Director, The Methodist Hospital Ob-Gyn Program, Houston), Simon (Chairman, Emergency Medicine, U. of California, San Francisco), Takanaka (emergency medicine, U. of Texas Medical School, Houston) and Rosh (emergency medicine, Wayne State U. School of Medicine) add complete discussions, clinical "pearls," references and definitions for each case study. Contributors provide primers on how to approach clinical problems and therefore "think like a doctor" in order to improve USLME exam scores. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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