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Khan, Khalid, Dr.

Mnemonics and study tips for medical students : two zebras borrowed my car / Khalid Khan. - 2nd edition - London : Hodder Arnold, 2008. - xvi, 192 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Contents;

SECTION I: BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
1. Anatomy
1.1 The upper limb
1.2 The thorax
1.3 The abdomen and pelvis
1.4 The lower limb
1.5 The head and neck
1.6 Neuroanatomy and neuroscience

2. Biochemistry
3. Physiology
4. Pharmacology
4.1 Receptor revision
4.2 Pharmacology and therapeutics

5. Microbiology and infectious diseases

SECTION II: CLINICAL SPECIALITIES
6. Chemical pathology
7. Medical specialties
7.1 General medicine and pathology
7.2 Cardiology
7.3 Chest medicine
7.4 Dermatology
etc.

8. Paediatrics
9. Surgery
9.1 General surgery
9.2 Orthopaedics
9.3 Ear, nose and throat
9.4 Ophthalmology

10. Obstetrics and gynaecology
11.Psychiatry
12. Radiology

SECTION III: STUDY TIPS AND MEMORY BITS
13. Making your own mnemonics
14. Learning with the link
15. The power of the peg
16. Spatial mnemonics
17. Revise at the movies!
18. Motivational bits, quips and study tips



Index : p. 183-192

ISBN: 9780340957479 (pbk.) 0340957476 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2008383277

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medicine--Study and teaching--Study guides.
Medicine--Examinations--Study guides.
Medical students.
Mnemonics.

Dewey Class. No.: 610.76 / KHA