Images from the Wards: Diagnosis and Treatment

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Sep 1, 2011 - Medical - 332 pages
Images from the Wards: Diagnosis and Treatment is an exciting visual resource for in-training and practicing physicians. James Studdiford, Marc Altshuler, Brooke Salzman, and Amber Tully present this comprehensive, focused image-based reference and review for diagnosis and treatment with compelling images—selected from a large bank of medical pictures in a teaching database at Jefferson Medical College—that underscore important teaching points. These 517 high-yield images represent what you might see during clinical rotations and encounter on a certification exam. The book provides self-assessment and Board-style multiple choice questions and clinical correlations to prepare you for USMLE Steps 2 and 3. This is the most effective clinical resource and review tool for licensure or re-certification.
  • Presents the most common and important clinical images of cases that you will encounter in a hospital or on a licensure or certification exam through 517 illustrations.
  • Features self-assessment and Board-style multiple choice questions based on clinical vignettes to support the learning and review process.
  • Provides concise but detailed clinical correlations to serve as an effective daily clinical resource and review for USMLE Steps 2 and 3, certification exams, or recertification.
  • Covers the staging and variations of each disease through images that clarify the entire process.
  • Captures each disease process in a consistent format for quick and effective reference and review.
 

Contents

Chapter 1 SCALP
1
Chapter 2 FACE
11
Chapter 3 EAR AND NOSE
33
Chapter 4 EYES
41
Chapter 5 OROPHARYNX
57
Chapter 6 NECK
73
Chapter 7 ARM
83
Chapter 8 HAND
103
Chapter 12 GENITALIA
175
Chapter 13 LEG
189
Chapter 14 FOOT
211
Chapter 15 SKIN
223
Chapter 16 GENETIC DISORDERS
255
Chapter 17 PHYSICAL FINDINGS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASES
265
APPENDIX A SELECTED ULTRASOUND IMAGES
289
APPENDIX B CLASSIC IMAGES FROM GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
293

Chapter 9 BACK
133
Chapter 10 CHEST
147
Chapter 11 ABDOMEN
159

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