Lippincott’s Microcards: Microbiology Flash Cards, Third Edition

by Sahar Nissim Lippincott's Microcards: Microbiology Flash Cards This best-selling microbiology deck is now more up-to-date and high-yield than ever. Each card features a microorganism on the front and details its clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment on the back. Full-color clinical photos, schematics, and algorithms allow you to test yourself, identify pathogens, classify organisms, and prepare for end-of-course exams and the USMLE Step 1. Use study time effectively with this flash card deck! Full-color photomicrographs and schematics depict the morphology of pathogens, structural features, and clinical findings. Recall format keeps your review lively and quick—maximizing study time. Algorithms on each card classify organisms for easy memorization. PLUS: Take your study on the road! This deck includes online access to 70 bonus USMLE-style Q&A. Microcards are a packet of review flashcards in medical microbiology intended primarily for second year medical students taking a microbiology course and preparing for USMLE Step 1. Features include: coverage of clinically relevant viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths; a clinical case and annotated picture summarizing the laboratory diagnosis on each card; description of pathobiology from start to finish; grouping of a microorganism's pathobiology into conceptual categories; and accessory cards that highlight concepts common to all microorganisms. Product Details ISBN-13: 9781451112191 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publication date: 10/24/2011 Edition description: Third Edition number: 3 Pages: 310