If you’re reading this book review, chances are that you’re in medical school, or at least hoping to be. That means that the psychiatry clerkship—and specifically the psychiatry shelf exam—is coming up soon (if it hasn’t already). The exams can seem daunting if you don’t know how to study properly. But luckily there are plenty of resources available to help you out!
Overview About “First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship, 4th Edition”
First Aid for Psychiatry Clerkship is a quick and easy way to find high-yield topics as you prepare for your psychiatry clerkship exams. In addition to covering material in more depth than First Aid. It also has 300 Board-style multiple-choice questions that cover commonly tested topics. This is an excellent reference book both during your clerkships and throughout your residency training. The book is broken down into sections so that you can easily identify how much time to devote to each area before heading into your next rotation. Additionally, answers are included with references to both basic science and clinical literature whenever possible. So that you can further expand on areas of interest or further enhance comprehension of certain points of focus.
Reviews About “First Aid for the Psychiatry Clerkship, 4th Edition”
If you are looking to prep for your psychiatry clerkship, then First Aid is essential. It’s concise yet covers everything you will need to know while on-call: psychiatric illnesses and disorders, medications and their side effects, lab values and normal labs—and much more. The book is updated yearly and comes in different versions based on what specialty or year of training you are in. For psychiatry specifically, it’s a must-have! The cover has wear but is otherwise in good condition.
About “Latha Ganti, Matthew Kaufman, Sean Blitzstein” the Authors
Latha Ganti is Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She is a staff psychiatrist in Columbia’s Adult Outpatient Clinic. Dr. Ganti received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, completed her residency training in psychiatry at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. And was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her research focuses on psychosocial stress-related cardiovascular risk factors among Asian American men; she has published on depression and cardiovascular disease risk among medically underserved populations in JAMA Psychiatry.
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