2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Step-Up to Obstetrics and Gynecology Step-Up Series Frank W. Ling, MD; Nancy Dent, MD; Wesley C. Fowler, MD; Russell Snyder, MD Clinical Prof, Dept. Ob/Gyn, Vanderbilt University SOM August 2014 / Softbound / 10.875 x 8.375 Approx. 544 pp. / Approx. 275 Illus. 978-1-4511-1244-3

Shelf-Life Obstetrics and Gynecology Robert Casanova, MD

NEW

March 2014 / Softbound / 5 x 8 / Approx. 352 pp. / Approx. 100 Illus. 978-1-4511-9045-8

DESCRIPTION Succeed on the NBME shelf exam and your obstetrics and gynecology rotation with Shelf-Life Obstetrics and Gynecology , a brand-new pocket-sized question book packed with 500 high-quality questions and answers that align with current NBME content outlines. Shelf-Life Obstetrics and Gynecology is a volume in the new Shelf-Life Series, developed with the needs of third- and fourth- year medical students in mind. FEATURES f f Prepare for the boards with hundreds of high-quality questions and answers that align directly with current NBME content outlines. f f Increase your understanding with each question you answer as you go over the detailed rationales that include explanations for not only the correct answer choice, but all distractors. f f Maximize your prep time with answers following each question—no page flipping! f f Increase your visual understanding of key content with the four-color design and approximately 100 clinical images, such as clinical photos, x-rays, CTs, and EEG strips. f f Extend your learning with an online question bank that contains all the book questions for study on the go.

DESCRIPTION Step-Up to Obstetrics and Gynecology is a primary review tool to prepare students for both the Ob/Gyn clerkship and the end-rotation NBME shelf examination. Texts in this series blend a bullet-outline format with comprehensive paragraphs, as needed, for optimal study and rotation preparation. Illustrations, charts, tables, graphs, mnemonics, and “Quick Hit” pearls for the clerkship all speed and supplement learning. Ample content without superfluous detail is the hallmark of this growing series. 100 USMLE- style clinical vignettebased questions with answers are provided in the print text, along with a companion website on thePoint, which will offer an additional 100 USMLE- style questions in a quiz bank, an image bank, as well as an online eBook. FEATURES f f Quick Hits—pearls of information handy on the wards or as study tips for USMLE Step 2 f f Outline format that is incredibly popular with students f f Quick Hits featuring important facts that are likely to be tested f f Numerous mnenonics to aid retention f f Two clinical vignette, board-style questions at the end of each chapter f f S c o p e—P e r f e c t b a l a n c e o f h i g h - y i e l d , y e t comprehensive and concise

MEDICINE

Wolters Kluwer

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