Pediatrics

Updated 4th Edition for the General Pediatric Board Exam

Completely updated 4th edition of the book that provides the core material needed to pass the General Pediatric Certifying exam. It is also a user-friendly reference and excellent guide for residents taking the inservice exam during training or as an adjunct in preparing for rotations. All Content and format completely updated with over 100 additional pages with a greater focus on Calcium Metabolism, Diabetes, Preventive Medicine and Immunizations, Ophthalmology, and Infectious Disease & Treatment. The 4th Edition is fully updated for the 2009 exam format.

• Spot the buzz words in the questions that reveal the correct answers.



• Use Mnemonics that work



• Use proven strategies that make study and review time more efficient



• Implement the successful exam preparation strategies that have worked for thousands of Board candidates.

Our 4th Edition offers our acclaimed feature: Clinical Case Scenarios.

The clinical case scenarios help you understand how you can be diverted away from the correct answer and even fall prey because you know too much. This can often be the difference between passing and failing the exam.

Within our 4th Edition, we will help you identify the:

Case Study: Here we will present you with the case study or summarize how they might present a given vignette

The Diversion: Here we explain how you might be diverted from the correct answer. The diversion can come in many forms.

The Answer Revealed: Here we reveal the correct answer and show you how the correct answer can be deduced by carefully teasing out the important information and filtering out the diversionary material.

With more Anatomical Illustrations and a new Treatment Icon to facilitate your review, the 4th Edition of Laughing Your Way to Passing the Pediatric Boards is a must have for your Pediatric Certification review.

Memorizing to remember is often not enough. Learning so it is impossible to forget will let you pass this important exam. This book shows you how.

Why not pass the Boards the first time?