Blackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes : Pharmacology

by Bhushan, Vikas; Pall, Vishal, M.D.; Le, Tao; Nguyen, Hoang

• ISBN13: 9780632045570
• ISBN10: 0632045574
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-01-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

USMLE Step 1 ReviewBlackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes (subject, ed.) is your primary source for clinically relevant, case-based material essential for Step 1 review. Each Clinical Vignette simulates USMLE format, and includes classic buzzwords in Hx, PE, lab, imaging and pathology. This revised edition contains:· Carefully selected cases templated to fit the way you are tested and taught to think · Valuable links to Step 1 and 2 Atlases for emphasis on photographic case studies· 50+ new cases compatible with the updated content of USMLE Step 1 Study with the student-to-student publisher you can trust!Blackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 1 Series:Anatomy, 3e 0-632-04541-8 Behavioral Sciences, 3e 0-632-04543-4 Biochemistry, 3e 0-632-04545-0Microbiology V.I, 3e 0-632-04547-7Microbiology V.II, 3e 0-632-04549-3Pathophysiology V.I, 3e 0-632-04551-5Pathophysiology V.II, 3e 0-632-04553-1Pathophysiology V.III, 3e 0-632-04555-8 Pharmacology, 3e 0-632-04557-4Basic Science Color Atlas 0-632-04635-X Perfect for medical students -- physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find Undergrond Clinical Vignettes valuable.Available at Medical Bookstores everywhere!Or contact:1-800-449-2758email: [e-mail]

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	x
Preface to the 3rd Edition	xiii
How to Use This Book	xvi
Abbreviations	xvii
Cardiology
Amiodarone Side Effects
Beta-Blocker Overdose
Captopril Side Effects
Digitalis Intoxication
Lidocaine Toxicity
Methyldopa Side Effects
Niacin Side Effects
Nitrate Exposure
Nitroglycerin Tolerance
Quinidine Side Effects
Verapamil Side Effects
Dermatology
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Vitamin A Toxicity
Endocrinology
Anabolic Steroid Abuse
Cushing's Syndrome---Iatrogenic
Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Exposure
Insulin Overdose
Oral Contraceptive Side Effects
Osteoporosis Prophylaxis---Hormonal
Osteoporosis Prophylaxis---Nonhormonal
Osteoporotic Fracture---Bisphosphonates
Testosterone Deficiency
Gastroenterology
Alternative Pharmacotherapy
Anorectic/Anti-obesity Agents
Appetite Stimulants---Megestrol/THC
Cimetidine Side Effects
Hemorrhagic Gastritis---Drug-induced
Hepatitis---Halothane
Hepatitis---INH
Laxative Abuse
Pseudomembranous Colitis
Reye's Syndrome
Hematology/Oncology
Aniline Dye Carcinogenicity
Bleomycin Toxicity
Cisplatin Side Effects
Cyclophosphamide Side Effects
Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity
Heparin Overdose
Iron Overdose
Methotrexate Toxicity
Warfarin Interactions
Warfarin Toxicity
Immunology
Cyclosporine Side Effects
Interferon Use
Infectious Disease
Amphotericin B Toxicity
Chloramphenicol Side Effects
Chloroquine Toxicity
Drug Resistance
Fluoroquinolone Side Effects
Gentamicin Side Effects
Ketoconazole Side Effects
Penicillin Allergic Reaction
Rifampin Side Effects
Tamiflu (Oseltamivir) Therapy
Tetracycline Rash
Zidovudine Toxicity
Nephrology/Urology
Loop Diuretic Side Effects
Renal Papillary Necrosis
Thiazide Side Effects
Tubulointerstitial Disease---Drug-induced
Viagra (Sildenafil) Therapy
Neurology
Amantadine Toxicity
Anticonvulsant Osteomalacia
Carbamazepine Side Effects
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Ketamine Side Effects
Levodopa Side Effects
Malignant Hyperthermia
Parkinson's Disease---MPTP-induced
Phenytoin Overdose
Orthopedics
COX-II Inhibitors
Psychopharmacology
Amphetamine Abuse
Amphetamine Withdrawal
Barbiturate Intoxication
Caffeine Intoxication
Cannabis Intoxication
Clozapine Toxicity
Cocaine Abuse
Cocaine Withdrawal
Heroin Overdose
Lithium Side Effects
MAO-SSRI Interaction
MAO Inhibitor Hypertensive Crisis
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Nicotine Withdrawal
Opiate Withdrawal
Tardive Dyskinesia
Thioridazine Side Effects
Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose
Pulmonary
Asthma---Severe Acute
Rheumatology
Drug-induced Lupus
Toxicology
Acetaminophen Overdose
Aflatoxin Carcinogenicity
Aluminum Toxicity
Ammonia Overdose
Arsenic Poisoning
Cyanide Poisoning
Didanosine Toxicity
Ethylene Glycol Ingestion
Ipecac Toxicity
Lead Poisoning
Mercury Poisoning
Methanol Poisoning
Mushroom Poisoning
Nevirapine Therapy
NSAID Toxicity
NSAID-induced Qualitative Platelet Disorder
OPC Poisoning
Protease Inhibitor Side Effects
Salicylate Toxicity
Thalidomide Exposure