Crash Course: Metabolism and Nutrition
Edited by- Marek Dominiczak, MB, PhD, MRCPath, Consultant Biochemist, Department of Pathological Biochemistry, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK
- Daniel Horton-Szar, BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons), MRCGP, Northgate Medical Practice, Canterbury, Kent, UK
- Amber Appleton, BSc(Hons) MBBS AKC, TS1 Academic Foundation Doctor (FY2), St George's Hospital, London, UK
- Olivia Vanbergen, MBBS MSc MA(Oxon) DIC , FY1 Doctor in Urology, Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS, Foundation Trust, Basingstoke, UK
The new series of Crash Course continues to provide readers with complete coverage of the MBBS curriculum in an easy-to-read, user-friendly manner. Building on the success of previous editions, the new Crash Courses retain the popular and unique features that so characterised the earlier volumes. All Crash Courses have been fully updated throughout.
Audience
Undergraduate medical students
Paperback, 240 Pages
Published: September 2012
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-7234-3626-3
Contents
- Part 1 Basic Medical Science
Overview of Metabolism; Carbohydrate and Energy Metabolism; Production of NADPH; Lipid Metabolism and Transport; Protein Metabolism; Purines, Pyrimidines and Haem; Glucose Homeostasis; Nutrition
Part 2 Clinical Assessment
Presentation of Metabolic Disease; History and Examination; Further Investigations
Part 3 Self Assessment
MCQs; SAQs; EMQs
