Deja review; pathology.9780071474955 Deja review; pathology. Galfione, Sarah Kott et al. McGraw-Hill 2007 380 pages $22.95 Paperback Deja review RB119 This review guide to pathology is presented in a question and answer format and is meant for students preparing for general comprehensive pathology tests and the USMLE USMLE United States Medical Licensing Examination Graduate education A 3-step examination required for medical licensure in the US, sanctioned by the Natl Bd of Medical Examiners and Federation of State Medical Bds. See Off-shore medical school, USFMG. Cf FLEX. series. It was written by top medical students--Galfione, Kronforst, and Conlon (pathology, pediatrics, and medicine, U. of Texas Medical School)--who recently took course exams and the USMLE Step 1. It covers general concepts and pathology by body system, as well as pediatric pathology Pediatric pathology is the subspecialty of surgical pathology which deals with the diagnosis and characterization of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of children. Pediatric pathologists generally work closely with pediatricians. , biochemistry, chromosomal pathology, microbiology microbiology: see biology. microbiology Scientific study of microorganisms, a diverse group of simple life-forms including protozoans, algae, molds, bacteria, and viruses. , and a radiology radiology, branch of medicine specializing in the use of X rays, gamma rays, radioactive isotopes, and other forms of radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. review. Clinical vignettes are provided in the final chapter. The authors recommend use of the book with a color pathology atlas. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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