Problem-Based Physiology

By Robert G. Carroll

Book Overview

A fully problem-based, integrated physiology text, this new resource uses clinical case studies to promote interactive learning and to build a foundation of knowledge for clinical practice. Each case presents an unknown clinical disorder and examines differential diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes as well as relevant physiologic principles for a well-rounded review. Approximately 150 illustrations (most in full color) reinforce learning of the written material, while a practice test of exam-style questions - with explanations - aids in revision.Features a problem-based approach to promote interactive learning and to build a foundation of knowledge for the USMLE Steps 1 and 2 as well as for clinical practice.Presents a summary of physiologic principles related to each unknown clinical disorder, along with differential diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes for a well-rounded review.Includes nearly 150 illustrations, most in full color, that reinforce learning of the written material.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416042172
• ISBN13: 9781416042174
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 9.9"