Behavioral Science in Medicine
Barbara Fadem
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Description for Behavioral Science in Medicine
Paperback. Introduces medical students to the science of human behavior. This text teaches the major concepts of this complex subject and prepares students for board exams. It includes coverage of psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and pediatric psychiatry. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 686.
NOW UPDATED TO DSM-5! Behavioral Science in Medicine introduces medical students to the science of human behavior. Organized to mirror the behavioral science/psychiatry course taught in the first two years, this text effectively teaches the major concepts of this complex subject and prepares students for board exams. The Second Edition is appropriate for courses in Behavioral Science alone but also for courses that merge Behavioral Science and Neuroscience. The increased depth of coverage of psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and pediatric psychiatry, also makes the Second Edition appropriate for use in Clinical Psychiatry courses in the third and fourth year.
NOW UPDATED TO DSM-5! Behavioral Science in Medicine introduces medical students to the science of human behavior. Organized to mirror the behavioral science/psychiatry course taught in the first two years, this text effectively teaches the major concepts of this complex subject and prepares students for board exams. The Second Edition is appropriate for courses in Behavioral Science alone but also for courses that merge Behavioral Science and Neuroscience. The increased depth of coverage of psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and pediatric psychiatry, also makes the Second Edition appropriate for use in Clinical Psychiatry courses in the third and fourth year.
- Chapter-opening outlines ... Read more
- Information presented according to the classifications and terminology of the DSM-5
- Emphasis placed on the concepts tested on Steps 1 & 2 of the USMLE
- Clinical case scenarios and USMLE-style questions with answers and explanations included for each chapter
Product Details
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9781609136642
SKU
V9781609136642
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Reviews for Behavioral Science in Medicine
"This book is impressive in its scope, addressing the biological and psychological bases of behavior throughout the life cycle, succinctly reviewing psychopathology and social behavior. What makes the book great is at the end, where there are helpful discussions of the doctor-patient relationship, complicated ethical and legal matters, the history of healthcare delivery systems, as well as the explanations, examples, ... Read more