Crash Course: Infectious Diseases - E-Book, 1st Edition
Crash Course: Infectious Diseases - E-Book
Date of Publication: 12/2014
Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give them the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements. The series now includes improved pedagogic features and a fully revised self-assessment section, updated to meet current examination needs.
Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give them the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements. The series now includes improved pedagogic features and a fully revised self-assessment section, updated to meet current examination needs.
New to this edition
- Fully updated self-assessment section – ideal for current examination practice
- ‘Learning Objectives’ at the start of each chapter make this suitable for self-directed learning
- Integrated approach between basic and clinical sciences provides a firm basis for problem solving in clinical practice
- Pharmacological and disease management information updated in line with current best practice guidelines
- Recent research findings mean you're getting the most up to date information in the field
- Key aspects of patient communication are presented in easy-to-spot ‘Communication’ boxes
- Fully updated to include feedback from hundreds of students!
Key Features
- Crash Course: Infectious Diseases provides the exam syllabus in one place!
- Written by senior medical students or junior doctors – authors who really understand today’s exam situation.
- Senior Faculty Advisors ensure complete accuracy of the text.
- Full artwork programme, improved ‘Hints and Tips’ boxes, and ‘Clinical Application’ boxes help you remember the key points.
Author Information
By Emma Nickerson, MRCP, Senior House Officer on medical rotation at Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK; Christopher P. Conlon, MD, FRCP, Consultant Physician in Infectious Diseases, Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK and Daniel Horton-Szar, BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons), MRCGP, Northgate Medical Practice, Canterbury, Kent, UK