New Books: July/August 2019

Select newly added HSL titles. A full list of new titles can be found online.

Larone’s medically important fungi: a guide to identification, by Thomas J. Walsh, et al.

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Davise H. Larone is well known as the originator of the book that many readers have come to rely upon for assistance in the accurate identification of fungi from patient specimens, a key step in treating mycotic infections. Dr. Larone has now been joined by Thomas J. Walsh and Randall T. Hayden to update this gold standard reference while retaining the format that has made this guide so popular for more than 40 years.” — Amazon.com

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Rohen’s photographic anatomy flash cards, by Joel A. Vilensky

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Derived from the leading dissection atlas Anatomy: A Photographic Atlas by Johannes W. Rohen, Chihiro Yokochi, and Elke Lütjen-Drecoll, these flash cards showcase full-color photographs of actual cadaver dissections. 220 cards, labeled for self-testing, serve as a practical tool to help students prepare for the dissection lab and the operating room.” — Amazon.com

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Step-up to medicine, by Steven Agabegi, et al.

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“This bestselling volume in the popular Step-Up series provides a high-yield review of medicine, ideal for preparing for clerkships or clinical rotations, shelf exams, and the USMLE Step 2. Clinical pearls, full-color illustrations, and “Quick Hits” provide essential information in an efficient, easy-to-remember manner to help you excel on your exams and succeed in the clinical setting. Also includes a 100-question practice exam to support preparation.”– Amazon.com

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Remediation in medical education: a mid-course correction, editors Adina Kalet and Calvin Chou.

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“Remediation in medical education is the act of facilitating a correction for trainees who started out on the journey toward becoming excellent physicians but have moved off course. This book offers an evidence-based and practical approach to the identification and remediation of medical trainees who are unable to perform to standards. As assessment of clinical competence and professionalism has become more sophisticated and ubiquitous, medical educators increasingly face the challenge of implementing effective and respectful means to work with trainees who do not yet meet expectations of the profession and society.” — Amazon.com

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Board basics : an enhancement to MKSAP 17, generously donated by Anna Koulova ’19.

 

MKSAP 17 Print includes 11 books. Each book focuses on a specific area of internal medicine and includes High Value Care recommendations and integrated High Value Care key points, hospitalist-focused content, tables, and full-color images.” — Publisher’s website

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