First Aid for the Pediatric Boards, Second Edition

Apply the proven First Aid formula for exam success!This is the new edition of the physician-to-physician, step-by-step guide to passing the pediatrics board exam. Written by veteran First Aid editor Tao Le and a team of former residents from Johns Hopkins University who recently took the exam, this book covers what to expect on the exam, how to register and succeed, and must-know high-yield facts. Features new to this edition include a full-color photo insert and… (plus)

Apply the proven First Aid formula for exam success!This is the new edition of the physician-to-physician, step-by-step guide to passing the pediatrics board exam. Written by veteran First Aid editor Tao Le and a team of former residents from Johns Hopkins University who recently took the exam, this book covers what to expect on the exam, how to register and succeed, and must-know high-yield facts. Features new to this edition include a full-color photo insert and mini-cases that frame clinical discussions for better retention. The summary of high-yield facts make it the ideal last minute review book.Features:Easy-to-remember summaries of the most frequently tested topicsHundreds of high-yield algorithms, clinical images, tables, and illustrationsMargin notes reinforce must-know informationMnemonics and clinical pearls make learning and memorization fast, fun, and easyMini-cases highlight commonly tested patient presentations and scenarios12 pages of full-color imagesResident-tested tips on how to register, prepare for, and ace the examCompletely revised based on reader feedback -- so you know you are studying the most up-to-date and relevant material possibleA true "insider's guide" for in-service, boards, and recertification!Complete coverage of all the must know topics:Introduction to the Pediatric Boards,Adolescent/Gynecology/Genital,Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology,Cardiology,Dermatology,Emergency/Critical Care,Endocrinology,GI/Nutrition;Growth, Development, and Behavior;Hematology/Oncology,Human Genetics and Development,Infectious Diseases,Muskuloskeletal,Neonatology,Neurology,Preventive Pediatrics and Ethics,Pulmonology,Renal/Urinary Tract