A volume of 500 answer questions in Physiology divided in to 9 sections (namely general, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, neurophysiology, gastrointestinal, endocrine and reproductive). It covers the subject of physiology.
This book provides subject based Single Best Answer style questions for doctors on their Foundation Year rotations and candidates taking their MRCS exam. It includes SBA questions testing factual knowledge and clinical scenarios testing application of basic facts. Detailed answers and explanations enable doctors to revise without the need to read large Anatomy books.
Focuses on the application of the basic sciences (anatomy, physiology, pathology, microbiology and pharmacology) to the management of surgical patients. This book emphasises on the physiological and pharmacological basis of post-operative care, ITU care, as well as the anatomical basis of commonly undertaken ward procedures and surical operations.
Helps candidates pass the new MRCS Part A exam. This book contains 4 complete practice papers, each featuring over 120 best of five questions, mirroring the format of the exam. It features questions which reflect the balance of topics covered in the actual exam. It includes explanations to every question to aid revision within the MRCS syllabus.
This book provides an in-depth insight into the various issues associated with off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. This book is divided into three sections. Section 1 focuses on the outcomes of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting while sections 2 & 3 address concerns and controversies associated with this revascularization strategy in an evidence-based manner. This book stands out for its readability, conciseness and clear illustrations and offers a clear and didactic style, presenting information in the form of lists and tables for quick and easy reference. The editors and authors are recognized experts in off-pump surgery, and draw on their vast experience to provide a book that will serve not only as a basic manual for cardiac surgeons, both practicing as well as in-training, but also as an invaluable compendium of readily understood information for cardiologists, anesthetists, intensivists, nurses and general practitioners.
Helps candidates pass the new MRCS Part A exam. This book contains 4 complete practice papers, each featuring over 120 best of five questions, mirroring the format of the exam. It features questions which reflect the balance of topics covered in the actual exam. It includes explanations to every question to aid revision within the MRCS syllabus.
Focuses on the application of the basic sciences (anatomy, physiology, pathology, microbiology and pharmacology) to the management of surgical patients. This book emphasises on the physiological and pharmacological basis of post-operative care, ITU care, as well as the anatomical basis of commonly undertaken ward procedures and surical operations.
Are you anxious about your exams? Do you start to panic that you might need more practice answering questions? If so, Surgical Finals: Short Cases with Structured Answers will give you essential revision of popular core cases. The questions will test your problem-solving and decision-making skills in a structured and objective way. The key features include: a new chapter on Intensive Care and Anaesthesia; contains expanded teaching notes with each answer to help the reader clearly understand the subject matter; questions are designed to test problem-solving and decision-making skills; balanced selection of core surgical cases giving students an invaluable method of self assessment; and revision checklist to track progress and plan revision. This revised and updated title from PasTest is the new edition of the best-selling Surgical Finals: Structured answer and essay questions.
This book provides subject based Single Best Answer style questions for doctors on their Foundation Year rotations and candidates taking their MRCS exam. It includes SBA questions testing factual knowledge and clinical scenarios testing application of basic facts. Detailed answers and explanations enable doctors to revise without the need to read large Anatomy books.
This book covers cutting edge advancements on self-powered Internet of Things, where sensing devices can be energy-positive while capturing context from the physical world. It provides new mechanisms for activity recognition without the need of conventional inertial sensors, which demand significant energy during their operation and thus quickly deplete the batteries of internet-of-things (IoT) devices. The book offers new solutions by employing energy harvesters as activity sensors as well as power sources to enable the autonomous and self-powered operation of IoT devices without the need of human intervention. It provides useful content for graduate students as well as researchers to understand the nascent technologies of human activity, fitness and health monitoring using autonomous sensors. In particular, this book is very useful for people working on pervasive computing, activity recognition, wearable IoT, fitness/healthcare and autonomous systems. This book covers a broad range of topics related to self-powered activity recognition. The main topics of this book include wearables, IoT, energy harvesting, energy harvesters as sensors, activity recognition and self-powered operation of IoT devices. This book starts with the introduction of wearable IoT devices and activity recognition and then highlights the conventional activity recognition mechanisms. After that, it describes the use of energy harvesters to power the IoT devices. Later, it explores the use of various energy harvesters as activity sensors. It also proposes the use of energy harvesters as simultaneous source of energy and context information and defines the emerging concept of energy-positive sensing compared to conventional energy-negative sensing. Finally, it explores sensor/signal fusion to enhance the performance using multiple energy harvesters and charts a way forward for future research in this area. This book covers all important and emerging topics that have significance in the design and implementation of autonomous wearable IoT devices. We believe that this book will lay the foundation for designing self-powered IoT devices which can ultimately replace the conventional wearable IoT devices which need regular recharging and replacement.
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