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Ultimate review for the neurology boards / Hubert H. Fernandez ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Fernandez, Hubert H.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Neurology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Neurology.
Neurology--Examinations--Study guides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (547 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Demos Medical Pub., c2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This is the first book with a web-based review program guaranteed to provide a comprehensive, interactive, and fun self-assessment and review tool for the written Neurology Board Exam. Included here are in-depth sections on Clinical Neurology, Neurophysiology, Pediatric Neurology, Neurologic Subspecialties, Neurosciences, and Neurobehavior and Neuropsychology. In addition, helpful tips on how to prepare for the Boards (both written and oral) are detailed. Ideally, the book should be used 1 to 3 months before the exam date. It allows for three levels of learning: comprehensive review by reading the book in its entirety, quick review of the major headings and key points, and last-minute review by heading flashcard approach. In addition, the web-based software program allows users to review the entire field of neurology with interactive flashcards and cases, all keyed to sections in the book for further in-depth review as needed. Interactive web-based self-assessment and review program linked to the book, a special high-yield pediatrics section, chapters on adult and child psychiatry, many memory aids, specifically weighted for the written Boards.
Contents:
Introduction (preparing for your boards)
How to use this book
Certification and recertification "rules" of the ABPN
Preparing for the written portion
Preparing for the oral portion
Stroke/trauma/intensive care (including brain death)
Dementia
Neuromuscular disorders
Epilepsy
movement disorders
Demyelinating disorders
Infections of the nervous system
Neurotoxins and nutritional disorders
Sleep and sleep disorders
Clinical neurophysiology
High-yield pediatric neurology
Neuro-urology
Neuro-ophthalmology
Neuro-otology
Neuro-rehabilitation
Neuro-endocrinology
Neuro-oncology and transplant neurology
Neurochemistry/pharmacology
Neurogenetics
Neuroembryology
Clinical neuroanatomy
Adult psychiatry for neurologists
Child psychiatry for neurologists
Neurobehavior and neuropsychology.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
1-282-07523-3
9786612075230
1-934559-81-4
OCLC:
327904431

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