Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

USMLE Autoimmune

CONTENTS Acknowledgements X Introduction 1 Psychiatry 2 1 Delirium tremens 2 2 Hysteria 2 3 Symptoms characteristic of depressive illness 2 4 Increased rate of suicide 4 5 Suicide 4 6 Acute confusion 4 7 Acute confusional states 4 8 Significant overdose of tricyclic antidepressants 6 Pharmacology 6 9 Local anaesthetics 6 10 Lignocaine 6 11 Tetanus toxoid 8 12 Benzodiazepines 8 13 Benzodiazepines 8 14 Benzodiazepine overdose 8 15 Diazepam 8 16 Ingestion of corrosives 10 17 Na...

TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Cardiac Electrophysiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 T. Jared Bunch, MD II. Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Charles X. Kim, MD III. Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Charles X. Kim, MD IV. Myocardial I...

Contents Foreword, Scott Spear, MD ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xv Introduction xix Part 1: Breast Surgery 1 Questions 1–6 define what breast surgery is and how it alters the appearance of the breast, including: • What is breast surgery? • In what ways does plastic surgery change the appearance of the breast? • Why is breast surgery performed? Part 2: Where to Begin 13 Questions 7–16 discuss who performs breast surgery and what factors should be considered when selecting ...

Table of Contents Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi Part I—How Hormones Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 1 Getting Personal about Menopause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Chapter 2 In the Beginning... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Paul Pratt VMD - Mosby's Review Questions & Answers For Veterinary Boards_ Large Animal Medicine & Surgery-Mosby (1997).pdf

Contributors Preface 1. Perioperative Evaluation and Management PREET SINGH, MANISH PUROHIT, ASHISH SINHA, AND PAUL SIKKA 2. Airway Management YURIY BRONSHTEYN AND EDWARD BITTNER 3. Anesthesia Machine PAUL SIKKA 4. Patient Monitoring DARREN HYATT, ALA NOZARI, AND EDWARD BITTNER 5. Fluid Management and Blood Transfusion REBECCA KALMAN AND EDWARD BITTNER 6. Anesthetic Pharmacology MIAN AHMAD AND ASHISH SINHA 7. Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia THOMAS HALASZYNSKI 8. Peripheral Nerve B...

CONTENTS Foreword Preface Section 1: The Ear xii xiii 1 Foetal development 2 2 Development of the foetal ear 2 3 Development of the temporal bone 2 4 Development of the mastoid process 4 5 Anatomy of the external ear 4 6 In the adult 4 7 In the middle ear cleft 6 8 The anterior wall of the tympanic cavity 6 9 In the middle ear cleft 6 10 Mucosal folds, compartments and ligaments of the middle ear cleft 8 11 The middle ear cleft 8 12 Neurovascular supply of the middle ear cleft ...

Contents Acknowledgements vi Preface vii 1 Ethics and communication 1 2 Molecular cell biology and genetic disorders 5 3 Clinical immunology 9 4 Infectious diseases, tropical medicine and sexually transmitted infection 13 5 Nutrition 27 6 Gastrointestinal disease 33 7 Liver, biliary tract and pancreatic disease 48 8 Haematological disease 65 9 Malignant disease 79 10 Rheumatology and bone disease 85 11 Renal disease 102 12 Water, electrolytes and acid-base balance 114 13 Cardiova...

Table of Contents Preface v Exterior-resolving Medicinals (Jie Biao Yao) 1 Heat-clearing Medicinals (Qing Re Yao) 11 Downward Precipitating Medicinals (Xia Xie Yao) 23 Damp-dispelling Medicinals (Qu Shi Yao) 27 Wind Dampness Treating Medicinals (Zhi Feng Shi Yao) 35 Phlegm-transforming, Cough-stopping Medicinals (Hua Tan Zhi Ke Yao) 39 Food-dispersing Medicinals (Xiao Shi Yao) 47 Qi-rectifying Medicinals (Li Qi Yao) 49 Blood-rectifying Medicinals (Li Xue Yao) 53 Interior-warming Medic...