CITATION

Rafii, Michael and Cochrane, Thomas. First Aid for the Neurology Boards. US: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2010.

First Aid for the Neurology Boards

Published:  March 2010

eISBN: 9780071742887 0071742883 | ISBN: 9780071496223

Book description:

The Insider's Guide to Acing the Neurology Boards-- Written by Physicians Who Passed!

Apply the proven First Aid formula for Neurology Board success!

4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This is a nice, concise review of high-yield neurology and psychiatry topics focused on preparing for neurology board examinations. It can easily be read or reviewed in a short period of time, and the tables and graphics are also helpful. 4 Stars."--Doody's Review Service

First Aid for the Neurology Boards is a unique guide for success on the Neurology Boards, in-training exams, and recertification. You will find hundreds of frequently-tested facts based on feedback from students who just passed the exam along with mini-cases essential for oral board preparation.The books is written by recent test-takers and reviewed by top faculty so you know you are studying the most up-to-date, relevant information possible.

Features

  • Hundreds of high-yield facts, mnenomics, clinical images, and summary tables help you ace the boards and in-service exams

  • Covers must-know neurology AND psychiatry topics in one complete volume

  • Written by recent, successful test-takers and reviewed by faculty so you know you're studying the most relevant, up-to-date material possible

  • Integrated mini-cases highlight frequently tested scenarios and classic patient presentations

  • Great for in-service and board exams and the perfect refresher before recertification

The Content You Need to Excel on the Boards: Guide to the ABPN Examination, Neurology Topics: Neuroanatomy, Neuropharmacology, Neuroimmunology, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Headache and Pain, Neuro-oncology, Neuro-ophthalomology and Neuro-otology, Stroke and Neurocritical Care, Neurological Infections, Neuromuscular Disease, Pediatric Neurology and Neurogenetics, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Sleep Disorders, Psychiatry Topics: Substance Abuse and Dependence, Delirium, Anxiety Disorders, Somatoform Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Primary Psychotic Disorders.

Visit www.FirstAidfortheBoards.com and www.FirstAidTeam.com

Michael S. Rafii, MD, PhD Director, Memory Disorders Clinic Assistant Professor of Neurosciences Attending Neurologist, Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer's Disease Research Center University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA

Thomas I. Cochrane, MD, PHD Assistant Professor of Neurology Division of Neuromuscular Disease Department of Neurology Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA

Series Editor:

Tao Le, MD, MHS

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics Chief, Section of Allergy and Immunology Department of Medicine University of Louisville Louisville, KY