Case Files Neuroscience 2/E

by Eugene C. Toy, Josh Neman, Evan Y. Snyder, Rahul Jandial

Overview

LEARN NEUROSCIENCE IN THE CONTEXT OF REAL-LIFE PATIENTS AND PREPARE FOR THE BOARDS

Experience with clinical cases is key to excelling on the USMLE Step 1 and shelf exams, and ultimately to providing patients with competent clinical care. Case Files: Neuroscience provides 49 true-to-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in this field. Each case includes an easy-tounderstand discussion correlated to essential basic science concepts, definitions of key terms, neuroscience pearls, and USMLE-style review questions. With Case Files, you'll learn instead of memorize.

• Learn from 49 high-yield cases, each with board-style questions and key-point pearls
• Master complex concepts through clear and concise discussions
• Practice with review questions to reinforce learning
• Polish your approach to clinical problem-solving
• Perfect for medical, physical therapy, and neuroscience students preparing for course exams and the Boards

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071790260
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	09/22/2014
Series:	LANGE Case Files
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	416
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Eugene C. Toy (Houston, TX) is a duel-certified family physician and obstetrician-gynecologist. He is academic director at Methodist Hospital in Houston.
Rahul Jandial, MD (San Diego, CA) is a lecturer and attending neurologist in the Division of Neurosurgery–University of California-San Diego Medical Center and at The Center for Neurosciences and Aging–The Burnham Institute for Medical Research in San Diego, CA.
Evan Y. Snyder, MD, PhD (San Diego, CA) is Professor, Director, Stem Cells & Regeneration Program, Burnham Institute, Steering Committee, La Jolla Stem Cell Initiative; Coordinator, Southern Calif. Stem Cell Consortium; Attending Neonatologist, Department of Pediatrics, University of California-San Diego.
Josh Neman, PhD (San Diego, CA) is a researcher at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Neman is a neuroscientist specializing in breast to brain metastases, spine biologics, and stem cells.

Table of Contents

Section I: Approach to Learning Neurosciences
The Big Picture
Know the Tracts
Understand the Terminology
Section II: Clinical Cases
Forty-Eight Case Scenarios
Section III: Listing of Cases
Listing by Case Number
Listing by Disorder (Alphabetical)
Index