First Aid for the� Wards: Fourth Edition (First Aid Series) - Softcover

Le, Tao; Bhushan, Vikas; Skapik, Julia

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9780071597968: First Aid for the� Wards: Fourth Edition (First Aid Series)

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ISBN 10: 0071597964 ISBN 13: 9780071597968

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2008

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The perfect primer for the core clerkships written by students who excelled!

Don't begin third year medical school without reading this book! Written by students for students, this high-yield guide helps you move smoothly from the classroom to the wards. Thoroughly revised and updated, this comprehensive book explains what to expect in each required rotation and includes sample notes and reports, key facts, formulas, and protocols, and answers to "pimp questions" you will be asked on rounds.

Student-to-student advice on everything from what to wear to how to impress the attending physician
Know what to expect in every core rotation: medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, neurology, psychiatry, and emergency medicine
Advice on presenting cases to attendings
How-to guides for common procedures
High-yield facts on the diagnosis and treatment of common diseases
Sample patient notes, clipboard and note-card patient templates
Updated student ratings of popular clinical handbooks, reviews, and texts

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About the Author:

Tao Le, MD, MHS, is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Louisville. He is also affiliated with the Division of Allergy and Immunology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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