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PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

High-Yield TM Behavioral Science Fourth Edition Barbara Fadem, PhD Professor, Department of Psychi- atry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey

Behavioral Science in Medicine Second Edition Barbara Fadem, PhD Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey

MEDICINE Yield TM outline format, with tables, diagrams, photographs, and images to clarify important July 2012 / Softbound / 7 x 10 Approx. 144 pp. / Approx. 15 Illus. / Approx. 75 Tables 978-1-4511-3030-0 Series: High-Yield Series DESCRIPTION High-Yield TM Behavioral Science, Fourth Edition, presents a concise review of the behavioral science material tested on the USMLE Step 1. The High- material, provides a concentrated, efficient review for both course exams and the USMLE. Patient Snapshots present clinical scenarios and pose specific questions. Annotated answers and explanations appear at the end of each chapter. This edition is thoroughly updated, consistent with DSM-IVTR, and reorganized into six major sections: The Life Cycle, Biological and Psychological Bases of Behavior, Psychopathology; Social Behavior, The Practice of Medicine, and Epidemiology and Statistics.

February 2012 / Softbound / 7 x 10 528 pp. / Approx. 50 Illus. / Approx. 115 Tables 978-1-60913-664-2 DESCRIPTION Behavioral Science in Medicine introduces medical students to the science of human behavior. Organized to mirror the behavioral science/ psychiatry course taught in the first two years, this text effectively teaches the major concepts of this complex subject and prepares students for board exams. The Second Edition is appropriate for courses in Behavioral Science alone, but also for courses that merge Behavioral Science and Neuroscience. FEATURES f f NEW! Expanded coverage of ethical issues f f NEW! Expanded neuroscience/neuroanatomy component f f with images of the overall topography of the brain with labeled lobes and important anatomic regions; expanded Table 5-2; increased coverage of the limbic system; explanations of terms f f NEW! Expanded personality disorders section covering doctor-patient interactions f f NEW! New “End of Life Issues” section after the aging section f f NEW! Shortened and condensed chapter on “Systems of Health Care Delivery” f f NEW! Coverage of substance abuse psychopathology added to the “Substance Abuse” chapter

Wolters Kluwer

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