Main description:

'As recent medical graduates, we understand all too well the pressures faced during medical school. Lectures, tutorials, never-ending ward rounds, outpatient clinics, coursework assignments and, of course, let us not forget the gruelling end-of-year exams.' Helen Butler and Neel Sharma, in the Preface This vital revision aid challenges you in all commonly tested aspects of physiology. The sample SBAs and EMQs test your knowledge of relevant subject areas and are followed by answers as well as detailed explanations to assist comprehension. The index aids quick reference and cross-checking. Ideal as a revision aid for self-assessment, this examination guide promotes an understanding of complex issues and fosters effective and entertaining learning. 'I can't think of a better exam preparation port-of-call than Helen Butler and Neel Sharma's latest publication. Building on their experience of writing review books for medical students, they have come up with a new powerful learning tool. Encompassing single best answer and extended matching questions, this book covers all the core areas of physiology. Certainly a must have on every medical student's book shelf!' Dr Tiago Villanueva, in the Foreword

Contents:

Foreword. Preface. About the author. About the editor. SBAs and EMQs in: Neuromuscular physiology SBAs and EMQs. Cardiovascular and respiratory physiology SBAs and EMQs. Gastrointestinal and metabolism SBAs and EMQs. Endocrinology and reproduction SBAs and EMQs. Fluid regulation and the kidneys SBAs and EMQs. Index.