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Emergency Medicine Review: Preparing for the Boards
Edited by: Harrigan, Ufberg and Tripp
Pages: 514 Soft Cover
ISBN 13:978-1-4160-6191-5
Saunders/ Elsevier 2011
List Price: $99.00

Ratings (1-4 , 4 being the highest):

Organization of information: 3

Usefulness of book: 4

Suitable for intended audience: 4

Author’s objectives met: 4

Significant number of illustrations: 3

Quality of illustrations: 3

Description:

Emergency Medicine Review: Preparing for the Boards, by Richard Harrigan, Matthew Tripp, and Jacob Ufberg, uniquely combines a comprehensive, bulleted review of all required subjects with a thorough practice exam of board-style questions, giving you all the tools you need to be prepared and confident during the American Board of Emergency Medicine's qualifying exam and beyond! You can also access the online Q&A review at expertconsult.com.

Key Features:

A comprehensive, bulleted review section allows you to efficiently brush up on every area tested on the exam.
Board-style practice questions - in print and online - let you assess your mastery of all topics you need to know.
Over 200 illustrations challenge you to correctly identify images, read ECGs, and interpret other visual elements crucial to successful completion of the exam.
Answers and detailed explanations for every question enable you to fill any gaps in your knowledge.
Content based on The Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine, from which the boards and ConCert exams are also derived, lets you focus on the most essential information in the field.

Table of Contents:

1. Abdominal/ Gastrointestinal
2. Cardiovascular I
3. Cardiovascular II
4. Cutaneous
5. Endocrine-Metabolic/ Nutrition
6. Environmental
7. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat (HEENT)
8. Hematologic
9. Immunologic
10. Infectious Disorders, Systemic
11. Musculoskeletal (Nontraumatic)
12. Nervous System Disorders
13. OB-GYN
14. Psychobehavioral
15. Renal/ GU
16. Thoracic/ Respiratory
17. Toxicologic I
18. Toxicologic II
19. Trauma I
20. Trauma II
21. Procedures
22. Administration/ Ethics/ Medicolegal
23. Emergency Medical Services
24. Pediatrics