Case Files Neurology (LANGE Case Files) - Softcover

Toy, Eugene; Simpson, Ericka; Pleitez, Milvia; Rosenfield, David; Tintner, Ron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071482873 ISBN 13: 9780071482875

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007

Synopsis

EXCEL in your neurology clerkship and on the USMLE Step 2 CK

"This book is extraordinary. The clinical cases are engaging and enjoyable to read, maximizing the absorption of valuable clinical information. I recommend this book to all medical students on clinical rotations."--Lance E. Davis, medical student, UT Southwestern Medical School

You need exposure to cases to pass the USMLE and shelf exams and that's exactly what this innovative resource offers. Written by experienced educators, Case Files: Neurology helps you think through diagnosis and managemenet when confronting neurological clinical problems. 53 high-yield clinical cases focus on the core competencies for the neurology clerkship. Each case includes an extended discussion, definitions of key terms, clinical pearls, and USMLE-format review questions. It's an interactive learning system that helps you learn instead of just memorize.

Featuring:

• 53 neurology cases with complete discussions and review Q&A
• Clinical pearls highlight key points
• Primer on how to approach the patient
• Helps you learn in the context of real patients

About this title

About the Author

Eugene C. Toy, MD (series editor)
The John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chief and Program Director
The Methodist Hospital-Houston Ob/Gyn Residency
Clerkship director, Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Texas--Houston Medical School
Houston, TX

Ericka Simpson, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Weill-Cornell Medical College, New York
Co-Director, MDA Neuromuscular Clinics and
Director of ALS Clinical Research Division
Methodist Neurological Institute
Program Director
The Methodist Hospital Neurology Residency
Houston, TX

Milvia Pleitez, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Weill-Cornell Medical College, New York
Methodist Neurological Institute
Houston, TX

David Rosenfield, MD
Professor, Neurology
Weill-Cornell Medical College, New York
Director EMG and Motor Control Laboratory
Methodist Neurological Institute
Houston, TX

Ron Tintner, MD
Associate Professor, Neurology
Weill-Cornell Medical College, New York
Co-Director Movement Disorders and Rehabilitation Center
Methodist Neurological Institute
Houston, TX

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071482873
• ISBN 13: 9780071482875
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 492