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The big picture : medical microbiology / Neal R. Chamberlain.

By: Chamberlain, Neal R
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, c2009Description: x, 445 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 9780071476614; 007147661x; 9780071287289; 0071287280Other title: Medical microbiologySubject(s): Medical microbiology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc | Medical microbiology -- Examinations, questions, etc | Immunology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc | Immunology -- Examinations, questions, etc | Communicable Diseases -- microbiology -- Examination Questions | Communicable Diseases -- virology -- Examination Questions | Communicable Diseases -- diagnosis -- Examination Questions | Immune System -- Examination QuestionsDDC classification: 616.01 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Incomplete contents:
Section 1. Integument and soft tissues -- Section 2. Central nervous system -- Section 3. Eyes and ears -- Section 4. Respiratory tract -- Section 5. Gastrointestinal tract and liver -- Section 6. Hematopoietic and lymphoreticular -- Section 7. Circulatory system -- Section 8. Cardiovascular system -- Section 9. Bones and joint -- Section 10. Genitourinary tract -- Section 11. Questions and discussions -- Index.
Summary: This book "is a different kind of resource. With an emphasis on what you "need to know" versus "what's nice to know," and featuring 300 full-color illustrations, it offers a focused, streamlined overview of clinical microbiology and immunology. You'll find a succinct, user-friendly presentation designed to make even the most complex concepts understandable in a short amount of time. With just the right balance of information to give you the edge at exam time, Medical Microbiology: The Big Picture features: A "Big Picture" perspective on precisely what you need to know ; Clinically oriented coverage of infections of the central nervous system, eyes and ears, respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, hematopoietic/lymphoreticular system, bone and joints, and more ; 300 labeled and fully-explained full-color illustrations ; Numerous summary tables and figures ; Key concepts at the end of each chapter ; 100 USMLE-type questions, answers, and explanations to help you prepare for the exams."--Product description.
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Includes index.

Section 1. Integument and soft tissues -- Section 2. Central nervous system -- Section 3. Eyes and ears -- Section 4. Respiratory tract -- Section 5. Gastrointestinal tract and liver -- Section 6. Hematopoietic and lymphoreticular -- Section 7. Circulatory system -- Section 8. Cardiovascular system -- Section 9. Bones and joint -- Section 10. Genitourinary tract -- Section 11. Questions and discussions -- Index.

This book "is a different kind of resource. With an emphasis on what you "need to know" versus "what's nice to know," and featuring 300 full-color illustrations, it offers a focused, streamlined overview of clinical microbiology and immunology. You'll find a succinct, user-friendly presentation designed to make even the most complex concepts understandable in a short amount of time. With just the right balance of information to give you the edge at exam time, Medical Microbiology: The Big Picture features: A "Big Picture" perspective on precisely what you need to know ; Clinically oriented coverage of infections of the central nervous system, eyes and ears, respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, hematopoietic/lymphoreticular system, bone and joints, and more ; 300 labeled and fully-explained full-color illustrations ; Numerous summary tables and figures ; Key concepts at the end of each chapter ; 100 USMLE-type questions, answers, and explanations to help you prepare for the exams."--Product description.

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