Summary
If you are wondering how the anatomy principles you are studying will apply to real life patients, Blueprints Notes & Cases - Behavioral Science and Epidemiology has just what you need - basic science concepts tied to clinical cases! This book offers high-yield, concise basic science content presented in a logical template. Each topic features a case presentation followed by thought questions and a basic science review. Thumbnails and key points provide a quick review of the essential information. Multiple-choice questions at the end of each case allow you to test your knowledge. Use during your coursework to aid in understanding application of principles, then review again as you prep for exams. Perfect for medical students -- physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find Blueprints Notes & Cases valuable.
Author Biography
Judith Neugroschl, MD: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York Jennifer Hoblyn, MB, MMSci, MRCPsych, MPH: Stanford University, School of Medicine, California Christie del Castillo, MD: Class of 2003, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine Aaron B. Caughey, MD, MPP, MPH: University of California, San Francisco; University of California, Berkeley
Table of Contents
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Abbreviations |
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| Normal Range of Laboratory Values |
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9 | (4) |
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13 | (3) |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (3) |
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22 | (3) |
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25 | (4) |
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29 | (3) |
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32 | (3) |
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35 | (3) |
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38 | (3) |
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Doctor-Patient Communication |
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41 | (4) |
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45 | (3) |
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48 | (4) |
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52 | (3) |
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55 | (4) |
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59 | (4) |
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63 | (8) |
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67 | (4) |
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II. Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, and Psychopathology |
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71 | (4) |
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Bipolar Disorder: Etiology and Epidemiology |
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75 | (3) |
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Bipolar Disorder: Management and Treatment |
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78 | (3) |
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81 | (4) |
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder |
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85 | (3) |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
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88 | (4) |
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92 | (4) |
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96 | (3) |
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99 | (5) |
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104 | (5) |
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109 | (3) |
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Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Differential |
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112 | (3) |
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Schizophrenia: Biology and Pharmacology |
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115 | (4) |
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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119 | (3) |
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122 | (4) |
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Opioid Drug Abuse and Dependence |
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126 | (4) |
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Altered Mental Status and Drug Intoxication |
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130 | (4) |
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Nicotine Addiction and Smoking Cessation |
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134 | (4) |
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138 | (4) |
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142 | (7) |
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146 | (3) |
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III. Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Health Policy |
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149 | (3) |
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Comparing Two or More Groups |
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152 | (3) |
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155 | (4) |
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159 | (3) |
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162 | (3) |
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165 | (3) |
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168 | (5) |
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171 | (2) |
| Answers |
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