Table Of ContentContributing Authors Faculty Reviewers Preface Acknowledgments How to Use This Book How to Contribute Chapter 1: Anatomy and Histology Cellular Anatomy and Histology Gross Anatomy and Histology Chapter 2: Behavioral Science Epidemiology Statistics Disease Prevention Ethics Life Cycle Psychology Chapter 3: Biochemistry Molecular Biology Nucleotide Synthesis Mutations and DNA Repair Enzymes The Cell Connective Tissue Homeostasis and Metabolism Amino Acids Nutrition Fed Versus Unfed State Laboratory Tests and Techniques Genetics Chapter 4: Embryology Chapter 5: Microbiology Bacteriology Spirochetes Mycology Parasitology Virology Microbiology: Systems Antimicrobials Chapter 6: Immunology Principles of Immunology Pathology Chapter 7: Pathology Chapter 8: General Pharmacology Pharmacodynamics Pharmacokinetics Toxicology IndexAbout the Editors
SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Comprehensive, single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school! First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, Third Edition provides readers with a solid understanding of the basic science principles with which all medical students must be familiar. Delivering a comprehensive single-source review of the entire first year of medical school, the book assumes little prior knowledge, and is written in a non-technical, easy-to-understand style. * An essential companion during your first two years of medical school * Includes important foundational content most other reviews leave out * Focuses on the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE Step 1 * Enhanced by full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE Step 1 * Provides a complete framework for understanding biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, pharmacology, and public health sciences * Mirrors the table of contents of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate side-by-side study * Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty Be sure to also get Dr. Le's First Aid for the Basic Sciences: Organ Systems, Third Edition., Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Comprehensive, single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, Third Edition provides readers with a solid understanding of the basic science principles with which all medical students must be familiar. Delivering a comprehensive single-source review of the entire first year of medical school, the book assumes little prior knowledge, and is written in a non-technical, easy-to-understand style. - An essential companion during your first two years of medical school - Includes important foundational content most other reviews leave out - Focuses on the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE Step 1 - Enhanced by full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline your study and help you excel in coursework and on the USMLE Step 1 - Provides a complete framework for understanding biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, pharmacology, and public health sciences - Mirrors the table of contents of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate side-by-side study - Written by students who aced the USMLE and reviewed by top faculty Be sure to also get Dr. Le's First Aid for the Basic Sciences: Organ Systems, Third Edition ., The essential companion for a student''s first two years of medical school First Aid for the Basic Sciences: General Principles, Third Edition provides readers with a solid understanding of the basic science principles with which all medical students must be familiar. Delivering a comprehensive single-source review of the entire first year of medical school, the book assumes little prior knowledge, and includes important background material most other reviews leave out. Delivers comprehensive single-source coverage of the entire first year of medical school written in easy-to-understand, non-technical language · Covers the high-yield topics and facts tested on the USMLE · Offers full-color images, learning aids, tables, and concise text to streamline study and help students excel in coursework and on the USMLE · Provides a framework for understanding anatomy and histology, embryology, behavioral science, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, pathology, and pharmacology · Mirrors the table of content of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to facilitate study