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 : Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery Board Review: Pearls of Wisdom, Second Edition

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 617.510076
EAN: 9780071464406
Edition: 2
ISBN: 0071464409
Label: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 359
Publication Date: September 19, 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
Studio: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange




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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the otolaryngology board exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question and answer review. The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the correct answers you'll need to know on exam day. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. Great for certification and re-certification, this high-yield review for the boards is the perfect compliment to larger texts for intense, streamlined review in the days and weeks before your exam.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - ENT Boards? Don't Bother.
Lots of questions with just the answer and no explanation. The topics covered are similar to actual boards, but the questions themselves aren't helpful. MANY MANY of the answers are wrong. Don't bother with this book unless you have no other source for practice question; you'll either already know the answer, know the answer is wrong, or wonder if the answers you missed you don't know or are misprints.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Pearls in Otolaryngology
great review book -- has bullets for quick question/answers to test yourself both for the inservice annual exam and for the boards. only downside is it has a lot of minutiae that seems irrelevant at times.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Lots of questions, but also errors
I got this book after it was recommended to me by several people to study for the otolaryngology board exam. The book contains lots of questions and answers. Questions are usually answered with a few words or a single sentence. As a result of this format the book does not cover topics in any depth or try to convey differences in opinion between experts in the field. The book would be much improved if references were provided to back up the answer given to individual questions. Although references ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - great concise board review
an excellent reference for reviewing for the boards. just took them and this book compacts facts that will help you with recall; especially helpful for the written exam







 






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