Friday, December 16, 2011

First Aid for the® Wards: Fourth Edition (First Aid Series)

First Aid for the® Wards: Fourth Edition (First Aid Series) Review



First Aid for the® Wards: Fourth Edition (First Aid Series) Feature

  • ISBN13: 9780071597968
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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


Saturday, December 3, 2011

First Aid for Colleges and Universities (10th Edition)

First Aid for Colleges and Universities (10th Edition) Review



First Aid for Colleges and Universities, Tenth Edition, is intended for students in a full-semester course leading to First Aid/CPR certification. It is designed specifically for college-level courses in First Aid and meets American Red Cross guidelines, while providing more depth and detail than the other available texts in the market. In addition to comprehensive coverage of  all first aid situations a responder is likely to encounter, this book provides self-tests, critical thinking exercises, and skill assessment checklists. The Tenth Edition features updated content aligned with the new 2010 AHA and ARC CPR Guidelines, which affect many critical procedures in the entire field. Content also reflects the current developments, updated pedagogy, and best practices. Illustrations and photos have also been selectively updated and refreshed throughout the book.


Thursday, December 1, 2011

First Aid for the Basic Sciences, General Principles, Second Edition (First Aid Series)

First Aid for the Basic Sciences, General Principles, Second Edition (First Aid Series) Review



The essential companion for your first two years of medical school

First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, 2e provides you with a solid understanding of the basic science principles with which all medical students must be familiar. The second edition has been completely revised to feature a more student-friendly and approachable text, an updated high-yield rapid review section, new images, and more.

  • Delivers comprehensive single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school
  • Includes important background material most other reviews leave out
  • Covers the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE
  • Offers full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE
  • Provides a framework for understanding anatomy and histology, embryology, behavioral science, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, and pharmacology
  • Mirrors the table of content of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate study
  • Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty


Sunday, November 27, 2011

First Aid for the COMLEX, Second Edition (First Aid Series)

First Aid for the COMLEX, Second Edition (First Aid Series) Review



Zero-in on exactly what you must know to pass the OMM section of the COMLEX with this unique student-to-student guide

"As a test preparation book, this is a distillation of the OMM concepts and techniques that are considered pertinent to the examination. This is a very worthy idea primarily because of the limited number of comprehensive textbooks in OMM....This is an important book for schools of osteopathic medicine. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service

Written by an exceptional team of former teaching fellows at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, First Aid for the® COMLEX presents high-yield bulleted information on OMM techniques with corresponding mnemonics, illustrations, and tables to reinforce must-know information. This is the only review book to include frequently-tested cases for the new COMLEX and is the perfect companion to First Aid for the® USMLE Step 1, insuring the most complete exam preparation possible.

Features:

  • Completely revised based on the latest student feedback so you know you're studying the most up-to-date and relevant material possible
  • High-yield bulleted coverage of the latest OMM techniques and treatments and osteopathic considerations for each core clerkship
  • Corresponding illustrations, mnemonics, and tables to reinforce must-know concepts and bring manipulations to life
  • Frequently-tested cases prepare you for the new COMLEX
  • Comprehensive guide to effective exam preparation includes valuable test-taking strategies
  • Questions and answers at the end of most chapters prepare you for exam day


Saturday, November 26, 2011

Writer's First Aid: Getting Organized, Getting Inspired, and Sticking to It

Writer's First Aid: Getting Organized, Getting Inspired, and Sticking to It Review



Kristi Holl, renown writing instructor and author of 24 books and over 180 stories and articles, collected the 40 most motivational and helpful writer's aid essays from among all those she wrote for her students and followers.


Wednesday, November 9, 2011

The 2011-2016 Outlook for Cotton Wool First Aid Products in Greater China

The 2011-2016 Outlook for Cotton Wool First Aid Products in Greater China Review



This econometric study covers the latent demand outlook for cotton wool first aid products across the regions of Greater China, including provinces, autonomous regions (Guangxi, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Xizang - Tibet), municipalities (Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, and Tianjin), special administrative regions (Hong Kong and Macau), and Taiwan (all hereafter referred to as "regions"). Latent demand (in millions of U.S. dollars), or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.) estimates are given across some 1,100 cities in Greater China. For each major city in question, the percent share the city is of the region and of Greater China is reported. Each major city is defined as an area of "economic population", as opposed to the demographic population within a legal geographic boundary. For many cities, the economic population is much larger that the population within the city limits; this is especially true for the cities of the Western regions. For the coastal regions, cities which are close to other major cities or which represent, by themselves, a high percent of the regional population, actual city-level population is closer to the economic population (e.g. in Beijing). Based on this "economic" definition of population, comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a city's marketing and distribution value vis-a-vis others. This report does not discuss the specific players in the market serving the latent demand, nor specific details at the product level. The study also does not consider short-term cyclicalities that might affect realized sales. The study, therefore, is strategic in nature, taking an aggregate and long-run view, irrespective of the players or products involved.


Tuesday, November 1, 2011

How to Look After Your Dog: An expert practical guide to dog care, grooming, feeding and first aid, with over 300 color step-by-step photographs

How to Look After Your Dog: An expert practical guide to dog care, grooming, feeding and first aid, with over 300 color step-by-step photographs Review



The dog has been man's best friend at work and at play for thousands of years. No animal lover can fail to cherish this versatile and endearing animal, combining as it does strength, personality, intelligence and a willing nature. How To Look After Your Dog is the complete guide to understanding and looking after your pet.