Massachusetts General Hospital 1000 Psychiatry Questions and Annotated Answers - Softcover

Stern, Theodore

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071432019 ISBN 13: 9780071432016

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2004

Synopsis

Based on the leading annual review course in psychiatry, this review is perfect for psychiatry students and practicing psychiatrists in preparation for their board exams. Features over 300 case studies and 1,200 questions with comprehensive rationales for correct and incorrect answers.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Conveys experience and authority of the leading-ranked department in psychiatry worldwide. Based on MGH's annual review course in psychiatry

Problem-Oriented Focus'Clinical Case Based- Format that mirrors composition and 'feel' of oral boards

Over 1200 Board Style Questions reflects content and structure of written boards

Rationale to help understand why a certain answer is correct is intrinsic to each section.

Extensively review material on the care of the pediatric and adolescent patient.

Contains a large section on psychopharmacology to match the growing proportion of board material covering this very difficult subject.

From the Back Cover:

A COMPLETE AND EFFECTIVE Q & A REVIEW FOR BOARD EXAMS!

1000 EVIDENCE-BASED, BOARD-STYLE QUESTIONS WITH ANNOTATED ANSWERS!

Developed from Massachusetts General Hospital's renowned review course in psychiatry, this is the ultimate study tool for certification, re-certification, in-service exams, CME-or for use as a clinical refresher. It's the perfect complement to Stern & Herman's "PSYCHIATRY UPDATE & BOARD PREPARATION, 2/E" (see more about this title below).

Designed to meet the curriculum requirements of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, this comprehensive review utilizes a battery of board-style questions-1000 in all--accompanied by a concise explanation of correct and incorrect answers-that help to hone your diagnostic and therapeutic skills and further reinforce your comprehension of even the most difficult topics.
*Thorough preparation for board exams
*Evidence-based focus mirrors the composition and "feel" of boards
*1000 exam-style questions reflect the content and structure of written boards
*New psychopharmacological advances in every chapter
*Complete coverage of the adult, adolescent, and pediatric patient
*The most recent DSM-IV terminology

Current, comprehensive, and authoritative, "Massachusetts General Hospital 1000 Psychiatry Questions and Annotated Answers" provides you with the confidence, skills, and knowledge you need to excel on written and oral exams.

Also available: Stern/Herman: Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Update & Board Preparation, 2/e (ISBN 0-07-141000-7)-Features an outline review PLUS over 400 board-style questions for certification andre-certification exams!

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0071432019
• ISBN 13: 9780071432016
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240