USMIE Road Map: Emergency Medicine / Edition 1

by Joseph W. Weber, Scott C. Sherman

Overview

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A highly focused and highly affordable review of the major concepts of Emergency Medicine

USMLE Road Map: Emergency Medicine offers an easy-to-follow outline format that simplifies and speeds the mastering of the essential concepts of Emergency Medicine. High-yield facts, learning, tips, and clear explanations integrated within the outline promote comprehension and recall; clinical correlations integrated within the outline link topics to their clinical applications.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071463881
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	07/31/2007
Series:	LANGE USMLE Road Maps
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Joseph Weber, Ph.D. (San Francisco, CA) has more than a decade of experience in digital video and its application to television services. He is currently Director of ProductManagement at personal video recorder (PVR) pioneer TiVo, Inc. Previously, as Director for Digital Video Platforms in the Strategic Assessment department for Cable Television Laboratories, Inc., Dr. Weber participated in the department’s analysis of new technologies and business models that affect the cable industry. His particular focus was on the next generation of digital video technology and the transition of cable services to digital technologies. Dr. Weber also served as a product marketing manager at C-Cube Microsystems and participated in the development of consumer MPEG-2 video encoding technology, including the first PVR devices.Dr. Weber received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley. His thesis was on the measurement and use of visual motion, in particular as applied to robotics. He also holds a Master of Arts in Physics from Berkeley, an MBA from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University ofNotre Dame. After completing his Ph.D., he was a lecturer at the California Institute of Technology and then at Santa Clara University, where he taught classes on video compression, image processing, and computer vision.

Scott C. Sherman, MD is Assistant Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, John Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL.

Joseph M. Weber, MD is EMS Medical Director, Stroger Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL.

Table of Contents

USMLE Road Map: Emergency Medicine

1. Resuscitation

2. Cardiovascular Emergencies

3. Pulmonary Emergencies

4. Abdominal Emergencies

5. Infectious Disease Emergencies

6. Genitourinary Emergencies

7. Obstetrics and Gynecology

8. Pediatrics

9. Toxicology

10. Environmental Emergencies

11. Metabolic/Endocrine Emergencies

12. Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies

13. HEENT Emergencies

14. Neurologic Emergencies

15. Trauma

16. Orthopedics

17. Dermatology

18. Common Procedures