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BASIC SCIENCE
PHYSIOLOGY
Physiology Cases
and Problems
Fourth Edition
Linda Costanzo, PhD
VirginiaCommonwealth
University
August 2012 / Softbound / 7 x 10
/ Approx. 200 Illus. in Full Color / Approx. 55 Tables
978-1-4511-2061-5
DESCRIPTION
Physiology Cases and Problems, Fourth Edition, is a
collection of carefully selected patient case studies
that cover the clinically relevant physiology topics
that first and second year medical students need
to know for physiology course-work and for the
USMLE Step 1. Organized by body system, the book
presents case studies with questions and problems,
followed by complete explanations and solutions
with diagrams, graphs, and charts.
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62 cases organized by body system to help
students integrate material
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New full-color interior, tables, and illustrations
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Within each case, questions arranged sequentially
so that they intentionally build upon each other
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Question difficulty varying from basic to
challenging, recognizing the progression that
most students make
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Major equations presented in boldface type,
followed by explanations of all terms
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Key topics listed at the end of each case so that
students may focus their study
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Common abbreviations on the inside front cover,
and normal values and constants on the inside
back cover
Medical
Physiology:
Principles for
Clinical Medicine
Fourth Edition,
International
Edition
Rodney A. Rhoades, PhD
Professor Emeritus,
Department ofCellular
and Integrative
Physiology, Indiana
University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
David R. Bell, PhD
Associate Professor, Department ofCellular and Integrative
Physiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Fort
Wayne, Indiana
February 2012 / Softbound / 8.375 x 10.875 /
Approx. 581 Illus. / Approx. 81 Tables
978-1-4511-1039-5
DESCRIPTION
Medical Physiology
presents the physiological
concepts essential to clinical medicine. Each
chapter provides conceptual diagrams to facilitate
comprehension of difficult concepts, and presents
both normal and abnormal clinical conditions to
illustrate how physiology serves as an important
basis for diagnosis and treatment. Hallmark
pedagogical features emphasize problem-solving
skills and promote review and retention: Clinical
Focus and From Bench to Bedside boxes, a
comprehensive glossary, and online USMLE-style
review questions with answers and explanations.
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Nearly 600 figures—now all in full color—
illustrate physiology concepts.
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Chapter Summaries and Learning Objectives
summarize key content.
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Full-sentence Topic Headings offer simple,
scannable review of crucial concepts.
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A Comprehensive Glossary lists over 1,200 terms
for quick reference.
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An online interactive question bank offers USMLE-
style Review Questions and Answers.