Full Description
Eureka - an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams.Eureka - content that reflects today's medical degree courses with their emphasis on:relevance and application of core science to clinical practiceskills required to examine and communicate with patientsintegrated care across primary and acute care settingsEureka - 15 clinical titles, 5 science titles:Clinical titles - disease-based, clinical cases, system-specific core scienceScience titles - bedrock biomedical principles, clinical casesSeries features across titles:Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient contextInnovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patientStarter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning pointsPhysiologyFirst principles chapter clearly explains key concepts and mechanisms relevant to the study of medicine e.g. cell signalling mechanisms and homeostasisSystems-based chapters describe the processes that underpin normal functions such as circulation, respiration and digestion, each chapter introduced by an engaging clinical case that features a unique graphic narrativeSelf-Assessment - 80 multiple choice questions in clinical SBA format, in line with current exam format
Contents
Ch01 First principlesCh02 Neuromuscular tissuesCh03 Cardiovascular systemCh04 Respiratory systemCh05 Renal systemCh06 Endocrine system and reproductionCh07 Gastrointestinal systemCh08 Higher neural functionsCh09 Applied physiologyCh10 Self-assessment
