The Washington Manual Surgery Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Surgery Survival Guide

Author: Jeremy Goodman

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9780781743686

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This survival guide provides all the information that is essential for a surgical internship, including daily routine, rounds, chart reviews, preoperative and postoperative care, operating room conduct, radiology, critical care, and interaction with families, colleagues, and allied health professionals. Comprehensive sections on common problems in general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopaedic surgery, urology, and plastic surgery present evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment in an easy-to-follow format. Other chapters cover crashing patients, tubes and drains, bleeding, codes, and nutrition.

Washington Manual Outpatient Medicine Survival Guide
Washington Manual Outpatient Medicine Survival Guide

Author: Grace A. Lin

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780781743655

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The Washington Manual® Outpatient Medicine Survival Guide covers the most common diseases and situations encountered in an outpatient clinic and includes sections on key history and physical examination findings, red flags to look for, and advice on what to tell the patient.

The Washington Manual Psychiatry Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Psychiatry Survival Guide

Author: Keith S. Garcia

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780781743679

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Written by Washington University house staff and faculty, this pocket guide is a quick reference for the hospital practice of psychiatric medicine in the inpatient psychiatric, consultation, and emergency settings. Each section addresses the most frequently encountered problems in these clinical settings and offers practical suggestions on how to obtain information, generate reasonable differential diagnoses, discriminate among diagnoses, and document clinical decisions. The book includes "Style Pointer" sections on patient interview skills and ED Rounds that outline clinical reasoning algorithms in the emergency setting. Class Notes sections explain how to concisely and thoroughly document patient encounters, emphasizing difficult medical-legal situations. The Washington Manual® Psychiatry Survival Guide is also available electronically for handheld computers. See PDA listing for details. The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.

The Washington Manual Pediatrics Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Pediatrics Survival Guide

Author: Ana Maria Arbelaez

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 9780781756310

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The Washington Manual® Pediatrics Survival Guide encapsulates the critical knowledge essential for a successful pediatric residency. The book includes chapters on "floor" survival, writing prescriptions, calculating IV fluids and feeds, laboratory reference values, and formulary information. A chapter on adolescent medicine addresses topics such as STDs, eating disorders, and suicide.

The Washington Manual Otolaryngology Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Otolaryngology Survival Guide

Author: Michael Layland

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780781743648

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The Washington Manual® Otolaryngology Survival Guide includes an overview of the residency, a breakdown of common floor calls, consults, and emergency room calls, a typical daily routine, examination of the head and neck, and chapters on otology, rhinosinusitis, surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disease, antimicrobial therapy, and pediatric otolaryngology.

High-yield Surgery
High-yield Surgery

Author: Raminder Nirula

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780781776561

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This excellent USMLE Step 2 or 3 review book extracts only the most important information regarding general surgery, including vascular, thoracic, and endocrine surgery. Presented in a concise, uncluttered outline format, High-Yield™ Surgery is illustration- and table-intensive. The book enables students to get the maximum relevance and performance from intensely focused study.

The Washington Manual Obstetrics and Gynecology Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Obstetrics and Gynecology Survival Guide

Author: Jason Wright

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780781743631

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The Washington Manual® Obstetrics and Gynecology Survival Guide provides all the essential obstetrics and gynecology information that every intern needs on the wards. The Obstetrics section is subdivided into antepartum, medical complications of pregnancy, intrapartum, postpartum, and ultrasound and genetics. The Gynecology section covers general gynecology, gynecologic infectious diseases, contraception, urogynecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, and gynecologic oncology.

The Washington Manual Neurology Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Neurology Survival Guide

Author: Dave Rengachary

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780781743624

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This survival guide provides must-have information on the neurologic history and physical examination, neuroanatomy, specific neuroimaging techniques and diagnostic tools, and patient problems such as stroke, seizures, vertigo, dizziness, and ataxia, acute vision loss, headache, movement disorders, dementia, and sleep disorders. A listing of neurological Internet resources is included. Compatibility: BlackBerry(R) OS 4.1 or Higher / iPhone/iPod Touch 2.0 or Higher /Palm OS 3.5 or higher / Palm Pre Classic / Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia) / Windows Mobile(TM) Pocket PC (all versions) / Windows Mobile Smartphone / Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista/Tablet PC

Step-up to USMLE Step 2
Step-up to USMLE Step 2

Author: Jonathan P. Van Kleunen

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9780781757928

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This new Step-Up Series volume is a high-yield, systems-based, outline-format review of commonly tested USMLE Step 2 material, including internal medicine subspecialties, required clerkship specialties, and important topics in medical practice. The user-friendly format, with numerous tables, illustrations, and flow charts, allows quick review of a vast body of facts. Coverage of each disorder includes cause, risk factors, history, physical examination, lab studies/radiology, treatment, and complications. "Quick Hit" marginalia highlight facts likely to be tested. "Next Step" marginalia indicate what the clinician must do next after making a diagnosis. A full-color section illustrates classic presentations of dermatologic and other disorders.