Clinical Biochemistry Made Ridiculously Simple

Intended for medical students, this overall conceptual picture of biochemistry focuses on information with clinical relevance.

University of Miami, FL. Focuses on the basic conceptual background of clinically relevant biochemistry for medical students and other health professionals. Line drawings and Biochemistryland Map in envelope inside back cover.

NEW COLOR EDITION!!! Excellent for USMLE Board Review! A brief, to-the-point, easy to understand presentation of the most high-yield points in clinical physiology. Particular emphasis on cardio-pulmonary-renal physiology enables the reader to see the conceptual unification of these areas of physiology. The same enjoyable approach is applied as well to blood cells and blood coagulation, the immune system, neurophysiology, the digestive system and the endocrine system by showing them as a clear conceptual whole in only 168 pages!

Ideal for all undergraduate college Organic Chemistry courses or as a brush up to assist understanding in med school biochemistry! A clear, concise overview of the most important principles and reactions in Organic Chemistry. The purpose of this book is to help make the understanding of organic chemistry successful, easier, and even enjoyable! The approach assumes that organic chemistry is based on a firm foundation of simple and intuitive principles, and that new information can be incorporated, and problems can be solved, by directly applying these basic principles. Emphasizes understanding over rote memorization and facilitates the rapid and enjoyable learning of this difficult subject.

The new edition includes thoroughly revised and updated information about the latest clinical trials and guidelines in Cardiology. For medical students, house officers, cardiac fellows, practicing physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician associates and other health care professionals. A clear, concise, highly practical and enjoyable overview of all of clinically relevant cardiology. History, physical, ECG (ECG interpretation taught in just 40 pages!), radiology, noninvasive and invasive diagnostic tests, therapy (both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic), cardiac device therapy, and cardiac surgery. A final section of the book takes the full gamut of cardiac pearls of wisdom obtained in all previous chapters and Puts It All Together to clearly teach the approach to diagnosis and treatment of the most common cardiac pathologies. "Putting It All Together" includes: APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH HEART FAILURE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL HYERTENSION APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH DYSLIPIDEMIA APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH VALVULAR HEART DISEASE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH AORTIC DISSECTION APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH PERICARDIAL DISEASE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH A HEART MURMUR APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS AND CONDUCTION DISTURBANCES APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH HEART DISEASE UNDERGOING NON-CARDIAC SURGERY APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH NEOPLASTIC HEART DISEASE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH "FALSE" HEART DISEASE APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH AN ACUTE CARDIAC EMERGENCY Companion Digital Download of Heart Sounds & Images program (Win/Mac) with heart sounds, ECG interpretation, chest x-rays, echocardiography, cases, and quiz.

CD on Differentail Diagnosis, shows the interpretation of common lab tests and patient symptoms and signs, also facilitates searching several reference services for additional information.