Step-up to family medicine / Robert Ellis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellis, Robert.

Series:

Step up series.

Step up series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family medicine--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Family medicine.

Family Practice--Outlines.

Family Practice--Problems and Exercises.

Medical Subjects:

Family Practice--Outlines.

Family Practice--Problems and Exercises.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (380 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014.

Summary:

"Efficiently prepare for your family medicine rotation and exams!<BR /> This high-yield review book gives you exactly the help you need to succeed on your family medicine clerkship, the NBME Family Medicine Shelf Exam, and the ambulatory component of the USMLE Step 2 CK. Focus on what you really need to know with chapters and topics based on the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine National Clerkship Curriculum, as well as content areas of the NBME Family Medicine Shelf Exam. Succinct outline approach keeps "extra" material to a minimum, focusing on the core content you need to know. "Quick Hits" in the margins highlight highly testable topics. Easy-to-follow algorithms show examples of effective clinical reasoning, particularly for similar complaints Includes must-know information on causes, risk factors, history and physical exam, lab studies and radiology, treatment, and complications for the most common diseases and disorders. Review questions with full explanations at the end of each chapter test your knowledge"-- Provided by publisher.

"When creating Step-Up to Family Medicine, we set out to write a review book to aid students on their family medicine clerkship and to study for the NBME Family Medicine Shelf Exam as well as to study for the ambulatory component of Step 2 CK"-- Provided by publisher.