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Behavioral Science and Epidemiology (Blueprints Notes & Cases)

by Judith Neugroschl

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ISBN13: 9781405103558
ISBN10: 1405103558
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Publisher Comments:

If you are wondering how the anatomy principles you are studying will apply to real life patients, Blueprints Notes & Cases - Behavioral Science and Epidemiology has just what you need - basic science concepts tied to clinical cases! This book offers high-yield, concise basic science content presented in a logical template. Each topic features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review. Thumbnails and key points provide a quick review of the essential information. Multiple-choice questions at the end of each case allow you to test your knowledge. Use during your coursework to aid in understanding application of principles, then review again as you prep for exams. Perfect for medical students — physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find Blueprints Notes & Cases valuable.

Book News Annotation:

This is part of a planned eight-book series for beginning medical students that aims to pedagogically link basic medical science concepts with clinical case material in a concise format. This edition presents three sections on behavioral science; neuroscience, psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and psychopathology; and epidemiology, biostatistics, and health policy.
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Synopsis:

This book offers high-yield, concise basic science content presented in a logical template. Each topic features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review.

Synopsis:

If you are wondering how the anatomy principles you are studying will apply to real life patients, Blueprints Notes & Cases - Behavioral Science and Epidemiology has just what you need - basic science concepts tied to clinical cases! This book offers high-yield, concise basic science content presented in a logical template. Each topic features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review. Thumbnails and key points provide a quick review of the essential information. Multiple-choice questions at the end of each case allow you to test your knowledge. Use during your coursework to aid in understanding application of principles, then review again as you prep for exams. Perfect for medical students — physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find Blueprints Notes & Cases valuable.

Table of Contents

    I. Behavioral Science

  1. Development Milestones
  2. Development Stages
  3. Sexual Development
  4. Depression in Pregnancy
  5. Psychopharmacology
  6. Psychometric Testing
  7. Learning Theory
  8. Defense Mechanisms
  9. Sleep
  10. Suicide
  11. Grief and Bereavement
  12. Death and Dying
  13. Doctor-Patient Communication
  14. Abuse
  15. Aggression
  16. Capacity
  17. Mental Status Examination
  18. Eating Disorders
  19. Obesity

    II. Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology and Psychopathology

  20. Major Depression
  21. Bipolar Disorder: Etiology and Epidemiology
  22. Bipolar Disorder: Management and Treatment
  23. Anxiety Disorders
  24. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  25. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  26. Panic
  27. Delirium
  28. Dementia
  29. Personality Disorders
  30. Factitious Disorder
  31. Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Differential
  32. Schizophrenia: Biology and Pharmacology
  33. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  34. Alcoholism
  35. Opioid Drug Abuse and Dependence
  36. Altered Mental Status and Drug Intoxication
  37. Nicotine Addiction and Smoking Cessation
  38. Mental Retardation
  39. Brain lobe functions

    III. Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Health Policy

  40. Descriptive Statistics
  41. Comparing Two or More Groups
  42. Screening Tests
  43. Study Design
  44. Medical-Legal Issues
  45. Health Insurance
  46. Health Plans

Product Details

ISBN:
9781405103558
Editor:
Neugroschi, Judith
Editor:
Hoblyn, Jennifer
Author:
Neugroschl, Judith
Author:
Neugroschi, Judith
Author:
Castill, Christie Del
Author:
del Castillo, Christie
Author:
Hoblyn, Jennifer
Editor:
Castillo, Christie del
Publisher:
Blackwell Publishers
Location:
Malden, Mass.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Psychiatry
Subject:
Mental Illness
Subject:
Epidemiology
Subject:
Psychology, pathological
Subject:
Test Preparation & Review
Subject:
Mental Disorders
Subject:
Physician-Patient Relations
Subject:
Physical diagnosis
Subject:
Physical Examination
Subject:
Psychiatric epidemiology
Subject:
Psychiatry - General
Subject:
Neurology
Subject:
Mental illness -- Diagnosis.
Edition Number:
6
Series:
Blueprints Step 1
Series Volume:
61
Publication Date:
January 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
201
Dimensions:
1100x850

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