Review of Sleep Medicine - Alon Y. Avidan, Teri J. Barkoukis

Review of Sleep Medicine

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Buch | Softcover
792 Seiten
2011 | 3rd Revised edition
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4557-0319-7 (ISBN)
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A comprehensive review-and-test workbook for preparation of the Sleep Board exam. It emphasizes the highlights of sleep medicine and recaps major points with figures, tables, and lists to guide readers. It contains a mock examination for practice, which includes many polysomnogram segments and multiple epochs.
Review of Sleep Medicine, Second Edition, is a comprehensive review-and-test workbook for preparation of the Sleep Board exam. Emphasizes the highlights of sleep medicine and recaps major points with figures, tables, and lists to guide readers. The second half is a mock examination for practice, which includes many polysomnogram segments and multiple epochs. Also included are 500 exam questions, a quick reference to drug effects relating to sleep medicine, and an appendix on sleep scoring basics

Effectively prepare for the ABMS sleep exam using case-based multiple-choice and fact-testing questions that parallel those on the test.
Identify the reasoning behind each answer with comprehensive explanations so you know how to think logically about the problems.
Quickly review crucial material with succinct summaries of all aspects of working with the sleep disordered patient.
Master the content tested on the exam through explanatory high-yield tables and charts, sleep stage scoring, and an artifacts and arrhythmias mini-atlas.
Tap into the expertise of a multidisciplinary team of recognized leaders ranging from world-renowned sleep researchers to sleep clinicians and educators.





Robust online package includes:


More than 600 ABSM-focused interactive questions with answers in study and timed practice modes�
Fully searchable text
Links to PubMed.

Updated coverage of the latest advances in sleep medicine for pharmacology, tools in clinical sleep medicine, sleep disorders, and much more.
Brand new chapters in:


Sleep Breathing Disorders
�Cardiovascular Pathophysiology
Evaluating Epilepsy
Pearls of Pediatric Sleep
Cardiopulmonary Disorders
Neurological Sleep Disorders
Sleep-Wake Disorders
Clinical Case Studies II
Knowing Practice Parameters



Ace the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) sleep exam with comprehensive review content and timed practice tests, online and in print!

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Final TOC

SECTION I: HIGHLIGHTS OF SLEEP MEDICINE

Chapter 1: Sleep Medicine and the Boards

�Chapter 2: Introduction to Normal Sleep, Sleep Deprivation and the Work Place

Chapter 3: Introduction to Evaluation Tools Used in Sleep Medicine

Chapter 4: An Overview of Polysomnography

Chapter 5: Sleep Stage Scoring

Chapter 6: Physiological Changes in Sleep

Chapter 7: Overview of Sleep Neurobiology

Chapter 8: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders: Clinical Features and Evaluation

Chapter 9: Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing

Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Pathophysiology of Sleep Apnea

Chapter 11: Cardiac Monitoring and Scoring in Polysomnography

Chapter 12: Narcolepsy and Hypersomnias of Central Origin: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment

Chapter 13: Insomnia Differential Pearls and Psychiatric Comorbidities

Chapter 14: Diagnosis and Treatment of Parasomnias Chapter 15: Sleep-Related Movement Disorders

Chapter 16: An Overview of EEG and Epilepsy

Chapter 17: Disorders of Sleep-Wake Timing

Chapter 18: Effects of Drugs on Sleep

Chapter 19: Pearls of Pediatric Sleep

SECTION II: PRACTICE EXAMS FOR THE ADVENTUROUS

Chapter 20: Tools in Clinical Sleep Medicine

Chapter 21: Normal Sleep

Chapter 22: Mechanisms of Sleep Neuroscience

Chapter 23: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Chapter 24: Cardiology in Sleep Medicine

Chapter 25: Sleep Disorders in Neurology Practice Chapter: 26: Disorders of Central Nervous System Hypersomnia

Chapter: 27: Parasomnias in Sleep Medicine

Chapter 28: Motor Disorders of Sleep

Chapter 29: Sleep-Wake Timing Disorders

Chapter 30: Insomnia: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management

Chapter 31: Seizures Chapter 32: Artifacts

Chapter 33: Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Chapter 34: Pharmacology Mechanisms

Chapter 35: Clinical Case Studies I

Chapter 36: Clinical Case Studies II: Sleep-breathing Disorders

Chapter 37: Clinical Case Studies III: Disorders of Central Nervous System Hypersomnias

Chapter 38: Clinical Case Studies IV

Chapter 39: Clinical Case Studies V

Chapter 40: Clinical Case Studies VI: Pearls of Interesting Cases

Chapter 41: Knowing Practice Parameters

Chapter 42: The Use of Statistics in Sleep Medicine - Exam Questions

SECTION III: VALUABLE RESOURCES

Appendix: Statistics in Sleep Medicine

Zusatzinfo Approx. 359 illustrations
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 276 mm
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Pneumologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Neurologie
ISBN-10 1-4557-0319-2 / 1455703192
ISBN-13 978-1-4557-0319-7 / 9781455703197
Zustand Neuware
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