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    First aid for the basic sciences. General principles / senior editors, Tao Le, Kendall Krause ; editor, Vinita Takiar.

    • Title:First aid for the basic sciences. General principles / senior editors, Tao Le, Kendall Krause ; editor, Vinita Takiar.
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    • Variant Title:General principles
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Le, Tao.
      Krause, Kendall.
      Takiar, Vinita.
    • Published/Created:New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2012.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical sciences--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
      Medical sciences--Examinations, questions, etc.
      Physicians--Licenses--United States--Examinations--Study guides.
    • Medical Subjects: Biological Science Disciplines--Outlines.
      Medicine--Outlines.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xiii, 561 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
    • Summary:"The essential companion for your first two years of medical school</b>First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, 2e provides you with a solid understanding of the basic science principles with which all medical students must be familiar. The second edition has been completely revised to feature a more student-friendly and approachable text, an updated high-yield rapid review section, new images, and more.<ul><li>Delivers comprehensive single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school <li>Includes important background material most other reviews leave out<li>Covers the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE<li>Offers full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE<li>Provides a framework for understanding anatomy and histology, embryology, behavioral science, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, and pharmacology<li>Mirrors the table of content of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate study<li>Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty</ul>"--Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes index.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780071743884 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      007174388X (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: Cellular Anatomy and Histology
      Gross Anatomy and Histology
      Epidemiology
      Statistics
      Disease Prevention
      Ethics
      Life Cycle
      Psychology
      Molecular Biology
      Nucleotide Synthesis
      Mutations and DNA Repair
      Enzymes
      Cell
      Connective Tissue
      Homeostasis and Metabolism
      Amino Acids
      Nutrition
      Fed Versus Unfed State
      Laboratory Tests and Techniques
      Genetics
      Bacteriology
      Spirochetes
      Mycology
      Parasitology
      Virology
      Microbiology: Systems
      Antimicrobials
      Principles of Immunology,
      Pathology
      Pharmacodynamics
      Pharmacokinetics
      Toxicology.
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