Images from the Wards: Diagnosis and Treatment

James S. Studdiford, Marc Altshuler, Brooke Salzman, Amber S. Tully

• Publisher: Saunders
• Year: 2011
• Print ISBN:
  9781416063834
• eBook ISBN:
  9781455726806
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Internal Medicine & Diagnosis

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.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• DEDICATION
• ABOUT THE AUTHORS
• SENIOR CONTRIBUTORS
• CONTRIBUTORS
• SENIOR CONSULTANTS
• CONSULTANTS
• FOREWORD
• PREFACE
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1: SCALP
• Chapter 2: FACE
• Chapter 3: EAR AND NOSE
• Chapter 4: EYES
• Chapter 5: OROPHARYNX
• Chapter 6: NECK
• Chapter 7: ARM
• Chapter 8: HAND
• Chapter 9: BACK
• Chapter 10: CHEST
• Chapter 11: ABDOMEN
• Chapter 12: GENITALIA
• Chapter 13: LEG
• Chapter 14: FOOT
• Chapter 15: SKIN
• Chapter 16: GENETIC DISORDERS
• Chapter 17: PHYSICAL FINDINGS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASES
• SELECTED ULTRASOUND IMAGES
• CLASSIC IMAGES FROM GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
• INDEX