Review of medical microbiology & immunology

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Edition:13th ed.
Imprint:New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill Medical, c2014.
Description:ix, 789 p. : ill., figs., tables.
Language:English
Series:Lange medical book
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10827746
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Varying Form of Title:Medical microbiology and immunology
Other authors / contributors:Levinson, Warren, ed.
ISBN:9780071818117 (print ISBN)
0071818111 (print ISBN)
9781259255175 (International ed.)
1259255174 (International ed.)
ISSN:1042-8070
Notes:"A Lange medical book."
"Previous editions copyright ♭ 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., and copyright ♭ 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1989 by Appleton & Lange."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Also issued in online version.
Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Nov. 25, 2014.
Summary:"This book is a concise review of the medically important aspects of microbiology and immunology. It covers both the basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and immunology. Its two major aims are (1) to assist those who are preparing for the USMLE (National Boards) and (2) to provide students who are currently taking medical microbiology courses with a brief and up-to-date source of information"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:Online version: Review of medical microbiology & immunology New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill Medical, c2014.
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Summary:The most concise, clearly written, and up-to-date review of medical microbiology and immunology <p> Essential for USMLE review and medical microbiology coursework! </p> <p> Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology is a succinct, high-yield review of the medically important aspects of microbiology and immunology. It covers both the basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and immunology and also discusses important infectious diseases using an organ system approach. The book emphasizes the real-world clinicalapplication of microbiology and immunology to infectious diseases and offers a unique mix of narrative text, color images, tables and figures, Q&A, and clinical cases.</p> <p> Content valuable to any study objective or learning style: </p> 654 USMLE-style practice questions test your knowledge and understanding 50 clinical cases illustrate the importance of basic science in clinical diagnosis A complete USMLE-style practice exam consisting of 80 questions Pearls for the USMLE impart important basic science information Concise summaries of medically important microorganisms Self-assessment questions with answers appear at the end of almost every chapter Color images depict clinically important findings Gram stains of bacteria, electron micrographs of viruses, and microscopic imagesdepict fungi, protozoa, and worms NINE NEW CHAPTERS on infectious diseases from an organ system perspective
Item Description:"A Lange medical book."
"Previous editions copyright ♭ 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., and copyright ♭ 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1989 by Appleton & Lange."
Physical Description:ix, 789 p. : ill., figs., tables.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780071818117
0071818111
9781259255175
1259255174
ISSN:1042-8070