Rapid Review: Biochemistry
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 612
EAN: 9780323008358
Edition: Bk&CD-Rom
ISBN: 0323008356
Label: Mosby
Manufacturer: Mosby
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 270
Publication Date: March 01, 2003
Publisher: Mosby
Studio: Mosby
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Product Description:
This text offers a comprehensive yet concise review of biochemistry while discussing all of the relevant clinical information. The review chapters in the first section of the text are in a user-friendly outline format with high-yield information located in margin notes and clinical topics discussed within the outline and in clinical boxes. The second section of the book contains two 50-questions exams in USMLE format. A CD-ROM that accompanies the book contains a full-color art program, 500 board-style questions and answers with rationales for correct answers as well as all incorrect choices, and a quizzing function that gives scores at the end of the exams.
- OUTSTANDING FEATURESBOOK:
- Information is presented in an easy-to-read outline format, ideal for rapid review prior to taking the Boards.
- Two 50-question exams, in Board-style format, test readers' mastery of all essential knowledge.
- Rationales for all answers explain why each response is correct or incorrect.
- "High yield" margin notes identify need-to-know material.
- Table of common laboratory values presents the data needed to answer many of the questions.
- OUTSTANDING FEATURESCD-ROM:
- 350 multiple-choice questionsmany accompanied by clinical vignettes and full-color illustrationsoffer users additional test-taking practice.
- Users can view answers and rationales for these questions.
- A scoring system helps users pinpoint their strengths and weaknesses.
- "Test mode" enables users to take timed tests of 50 questions covering either the entire spectrum of biochemistry or just the topics specific to one body system.
- "Tutorial mode" allows users to customize content review.
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Book itself is excellent! Very easy to digest all information. I tried to use CD to answer questions. Programm doesn't let to check all incorrect answers, instead it shows some of them or totally different answers from what i did answer. I verified it. Some of the questions repeat in the next test and keeps coming up again and again. My conclusion: CD is totally usless, but book is excellent for studying and i am still happy.
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Everyone at my medical school endorses BRS and HY so I wasn't too sure about this series, but I took a gamble (same price as HY with content & ??'s like BRS). I'm glad I did!
The book does an excellant job of condensing the relevent information in digestable portions with outstanding diagrams. I read this book over summer before 2nd year, about 5 months after completing my Biochem coursework. I did well in classes but had HMG CoA totally mixed up between ketones and cholesterol (as just ... Read More
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