Master the Boards: Pediatrics

by Cvetnic, William G

• ISBN13: 9781609788797
• ISBN10: 1609788796
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-11-05
• Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Summary

Kaplan Review for the Pediatric Boardsis a test -focused guide on passing the Pediatric Boards exam. This book features all of the test-centric information students need to do well on the peds boards: key words, concepts, and diagnoses are presented through charts and outlines. All information and explanations address and answer the most important test-like concepts and questions. Each chapter features the key words to recognize the problem diagnostically, the key associations with related problems, the next steps in management, the best initial diagnostic test, the most accurate diagnostic test, the best initial therapy, the most effective therapy and long-term problems. The author presents all information in the easiest way to learn for the teststicking only to the exam and organizing by disease. Questions will be asked with consistent language: "What is the most likely diagnosis?" and "What is the best test?" Other important basic science issues, statistics, and detailed info not directly related to the Boards exam is presented in sidebars. Kaplan Medical's guide feature a single chapter on well child careno other book has this!

Author Biography

Dr. William Cventic, MD, MBA, is a board-certified pediatrician and neonatologist. He has an extensive clinical and academic background and has taught in medical school classrooms, in clinical settings, and as an invited lecturer and consultant. Dr. Cvetnic is an instructor of USMLE Steps 2 and 3, a Qbook and Qbank author, and a question writer for the American Board of Pediatrics.