| Introduction |
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| Description |
The Toronto Notes 2008 includes exciting new changes that will further help students prepare for the Canadian and American medical licensing exams. This year, the Toronto Notes 2008 package includes: -A concise textbook with in depth coverage of 29 chapters as listed in the concise TOC at the end of this document -Extensive updating of amterial, including up-to-date Evidence Based meidcine reviews -A CD-ROM containing an imporived imaging Teacher with CT and MRI sequences to enhance skills in Diagnostic Imaging -A new and improved teaching program for ECG iterpretation (included on the CD) -A re-designed PDA version with a user-friendly interface for quick reference on the wards (both Palm and Pocket PC versions) -A high quality Colour Atlas cross-referenced with the text (included on the CD) -Exam preparation tools and lots of practice questions -A 300-page pocket reference guide, highlighting common clinical management scenarios and helpful tips on clerkship basics (perfect to carry on the wards) New to the 2008 Toronto Notes are: -For the first time, the entire Toronto Notes text will be available online, including all pictures, diagrams and tables. Access to the web version will be included with the purchase of the 2008 Toronto Notes. -A comprehensive neuroanatomy atlas (Functional Neuroanatomy), which includes MRI images (with the option to show labels), brainstem and spinal cord slices, vascular territories, angiograms, surface anatomy, and more. -The Atlas will be included on the CD, including X-rays, CT and MRI scans, angiograms, skin lesions, and common pathology from endocrinology, gastroenterology, gynecology, hematology, infectious diseases, nephrology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, plastic surgery, rheumatology and urology. |
| Author Biography |
Ron Somogyi, Hon.B.Sc., M.Sc : Currently a senior medical student at the University of Toronto, Ron received an Honours Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, and a Masters of Science in Physiology, from the University of Toronto. |
| Table of Contents |
1. Ethical, Legal and Organizational Aspects of Medicine 2. Anesthesia and Peri-operative Medicine 3. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery 4. Clinical Pharmacology 5. Dermatology 6. Diagnostic Medical Imaging 7. Emergency Medicine 8. Endocrinology 9. Family Medicine 10. Gastroenterology 11. General Surgery 12. Geriatric Medicine 13. Gynecology 14. Hematology 15. Infectious Diseases 16. Nephrology 17. Neurology 18. Neurosurgery 19. Obstetrics 20. Ophthalmology 21. Orthopedics 22. Otolaryngology 23. Pediatrics 24. Plastic Surgery 25. Population and Community Health 26. Psychiatry 27. Respirology 28. Rheumatology 29. Urology 30. List of Abbreviations 31. Commonly Measured Laboratory Values 32. Index |



