Physiology
Physiology

Author: Jake Mann

Publisher: Eureka

Published: 2022-10-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781914961151

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Eureka: Physiology 2e provides everything a student needs to succeed in the subject, prepare for their clinical placements and pass their exams. Logical book structure to aid the learning process: The book starts with a First principleschapter which clearly explains key concepts and the mechanisms of physiology. The subsequent systems-based chapters, including neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems, describe the physiological processes which underpin normal function. The book concludes with a final Applied physiologychapter showing how the body responds to stress, exercise, high altitude and massive blood loss. Key features, to help learn the subject and link it to real world medicine: an engaging and authoritative style- with everything you need in one place realistic clinical cases- these show how skilled clinicians work through a presentation, and put disease and biomedical principles into context extensive range of photographs- superb photos show clinical presentations and exactly how to demonstrate related clinical signs starter questions- stimulating questions and answers to test your knowledge and highlight the level of detail you need study boxes- these highlight tips, tricks and key learning points Featuring insightful clinical cases, extensive illustrations and photographs, self-assessment questions and answers, and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka: Physiology 2e will equip you with the core knowledge and skills you need for your exams and clinical placements!

Eureka: Physiology, second edition
Eureka: Physiology, second edition

Author: Jake Mann

Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2022-10-17

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1914961234

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Eureka: Physiology 2e provides everything a student needs to succeed in the subject, prepare for their clinical placements and pass their exams. Logical book structure to aid the learning process: The book starts with a First principles chapter which clearly explains key concepts and the mechanisms of physiology. The subsequent systems-based chapters, including neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems, describe the physiological processes which underpin normal function. The book concludes with a final Applied physiology chapter showing how the body responds to stress, exercise, high altitude and massive blood loss. Key features, to help learn the subject and link it to real world medicine: an engaging and authoritative style – with everything you need in one place realistic clinical cases – these show how skilled clinicians work through a presentation, and put disease and biomedical principles into context extensive range of photographs – superb photos show clinical presentations and exactly how to demonstrate related clinical signs starter questions – stimulating questions and answers to test your knowledge and highlight the level of detail you need study boxes – these highlight tips, tricks and key learning points Featuring insightful clinical cases, extensive illustrations and photographs, self-assessment questions and answers, and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka: Physiology 2e will equip you with the core knowledge and skills you need for your exams and clinical placements!

Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery
Eureka: Neurology & Neurosurgery

Author: Dawn Collins

Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2016-01-31

Total Pages: 510

ISBN-13: 1787790258

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Eureka: Neurology and Neurosurgery is an innovative book for medical students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. The book benefits from an engaging and authoritative text, written by specialists in the field, and has several key features to help you really understand the subject: Chapter starter questions - to get you thinking about the topic before you start reading Break out boxes which contain essential key knowledge Clinical cases to help you understand the material in a clinical context Unique graphic narratives which are especially useful for visual learners End of chapter answers to the starter questions A final self-assessment chapter of Single Best Answers to really help test and reinforce your knowledge The First Principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts, processes and structures of the nervous system. The Clinical Essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of neurological disease, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options. A series of disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. headache and pain syndromes, stroke and dementia, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives An Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings. The Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as severe headache, trauma and unconsciousness. Finally, the Self-Assessment chapter comprises 80 multiple choice questions in clinical Single Best Answer format, to thoroughly test your understanding of the subject. The Eureka series of books are designed to be a 'one stop shop': they contain all the key information you need to know to succeed in your studies and pass your exams.

Eureka: Respiratory Medicine
Eureka: Respiratory Medicine

Author: Laura-Jane Smith

Publisher: JP Medical

Published: 2015-03-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781907816727

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Eureka – an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams. Eureka – content that reflects today’s medical degree courses with their emphasis on: relevance and application of core science to clinical practice skills required to examine and communicate with patients integrated care across primary and acute care settings Eureka – 15 clinical titles, 5 science titles: Clinical titles – disease-based, clinical cases, system-specific core science Science titles – bedrock biomedical principles, clinical cases Series features across titles: Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient context Innovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patient Starter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning points Respiratory Medicine First principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts, processes and structures of the respiratory system Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of respiratory disease, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options Disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. asthma, COPD and lung cancer, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as massive pulmonary embolism Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings Self-Assessment – 80 multiple choice questions in clinical SBA format, in line with current exam format

General Medicine and Surgery
General Medicine and Surgery

Author: Rebecca Richardson

Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2023-07-05

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1914961285

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“I like the unique style ... It is simple, engaging and easy to read, whatever your learning preferences (I particularly like the colour coding!). It also covers topics comprehensively, making it not only a great aide-memoire but also a very useful everyday book on the ward.” From the Foreword by Professor Farah Bhatti OBE, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon All the core knowledge you need at medical school in one place! General Medicine and Surgery: Medical Student Revision Guide contains the core information you need on: Cardiology; Endocrinology; Gastroenterology; Hepato-pancreato-biliary; Haematology; Immunology & Allergy; Neurology; Renal; Respiratory; General surgical principles; The acute abdomen; Gastrointestinal surgery; The breast; Vascular surgery; Urology; Critical illness; Emergency presentations; Rheumatology; Trauma & orthopaedics. Throughout medical school, and the years thereafter, a huge volume of knowledge must be acquired and retained, to achieve the standards expected of a safe and successful doctor. This is a mammoth task. General Medicine and Surgery: Medical Student Revision Guide is designed to make accessing and remembering core knowledge as easy as possible: each topic is presented in a colourful, revision-ready note format, with extensive use of diagrams, tables and flowcharts key points are highlighted and core concepts summarised, making the information easier to digest, assimilate and memorise a consistent structure means you always have access to clinical presentation, investigations and management, risk factors and complications. Every chapter has been peer-reviewed by a specialist in the field, to ensure it is accurate and reflects the most up-to-date guidelines. In addition, these specialists have also used their own personal experience of studying for medical exams to ensure that the books focus on the most important conditions, concepts and vocabulary needed to pass finals. General Medicine and Surgery: Medical Student Revision Guide is the perfect companion for your medicine degree, exam revision, medical finals and your early career as a foundation doctor.

Ophthalmology Made Easy
Ophthalmology Made Easy

Author: Michelle Attzs

Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2024-01-31

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1914961390

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Eye emergencies may present in the GP surgery, A&E or an outpatient clinic, but few people outside of ophthalmology are confident about the management of eye problems. This book will give you the essential skills to: perform an initial assessment understand what you can manage yourself and how to do the basics decide when you need to refer to ophthalmology. In addition, the book provides: a glossary of common ophthalmic terminology and medications which will be invaluable when reviewing ophthalmology letters a triage ready reckoner to help you sort the symptoms and decide how quickly you need to refer a systems-based approach to highlight common conditions and then describes how to assess, investigate and manage each of them a guide to the most common investigations and how to interpret the results. At all stages, symbols are used to highlight what can safely be undertaken in general practice and A&E, and when ophthalmologists should take over. Red flag boxes highlight important clinical concepts that should never be missed, and red text is used to indicate sight- or life-threatening conditions. This is a book to help anyone looking to refresh their knowledge of diagnosis, management and referral to ophthalmology: medical students, foundation doctors, GPs, A&E doctors, junior ophthalmology specialty trainees, ophthalmic nurses and nurse practitioners.

Revolutions in Physiology and Medicine
Revolutions in Physiology and Medicine

Author: Gabor M. Rubanyi

Publisher: Book Venture Publishing LLC

Published: 2017-05-31

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 1640692169

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This book describes events, starting in 1980, that lead to a revolution in physiology and medicine by the recognition of the biological role played by the free radicals, nitric oxide (NO) and superoxide (02-), and their ‘toxic’ combination, peroxynitrite (ONOO-).