Chest Radiology

Juzar Ali, Warren G. Summer

ISBN 10: 0071359591 / ISBN 13: 9780071359597

Published by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, US, 2001

About this Item

This book is now updated to reflect the USMLE Step 2 exams with greater emphasis on case presentations and diagnostic skills. The new edition features approximately 400 new clinical vignettes with 500 accompanying questions. It contains expanded answers with reference to leading textbooks or journal articles. It is the ideal study tool for students preparing to take Step 2 of the UMSLE. It presents 75 clinical cases for review, accompanied by x-rays and CT scans. Each case is followed by two to three multiple-choice questions designed to test student's understanding of clinical and pathological topics. The PreTest also shows how to read x-rays and CT scans from a clinician's point of view and provides algorithms to aid in differential diagnosis. Clinical Pearls and algorithms promote accurate patient diagnosis and management skills.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chest Radiology
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, US
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071359591
• ISBN 13: 9780071359597
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Illustrated.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 13.46W x 1.35H x 21.08D centimeters 13.46 centimeters width by 1.35 centimeters height by 21.08 centimeters depth
• Weight: 340 grams

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Synopsis

Now updated to reflect the USMLE Step 2 exam, with greater emphasis on case presentations and diagnostic skills. Approximately 400 new clinical vignettes with accompanying questions (500 questions in all)--now featuring expanded answers referenced to leading textbooks or journal articles. Reviewed by McGraw-Hill's Medical Student Advisory Committee to ensure simulation of the USMLE test-taking experience.

About the Authors

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine Louisiana State Universoty Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA

Howard A. Bucchner Professor and Section Chief Director, Pulmonary Services Chief, Pulmonary Services Section of Pummonary/Critical Care Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA