Customer Review: The question and answer format of this text is a familiar theme in medical training, and carries over very well into this written format. The questions are "right on" as to what is really important. I review it regularly.
Customer Review: I am a med student and bought this Pocketpedia for quick reference during PM&R electives. Almost all attendings and residents have commented that this pocket book is a great resource for students and residents. It has a thorough overview of PM&R topics and fits in the pocket of your white... more info
Customer Review: This remains the best board review book for PM&R. It is too big to carry around with you, so you can only use it for home study. Choi's Pocketpedia is very good to keep in your pocket for quick reference. Cooper's Essential Physical Medicine has more information, is organized by the rotation you... more info
Customer Review: Excellent breakdown of common problems by anatomic location. Pertinent review of signs and symptoms exam findings investigation, differential and treatment. Very easy reading. The entire book can be read in one sitting.
Customer Review: I bought the 1st Edition of this book several years ago. After reading about 20 or 25 pages I had found not just omissions, but actual errors in this book. I would definitely rate the 1st edition as only 1 star (or zero if possible). I haven't read (and never will) the second ed, but if I were you,... more info
Customer Review: This book is useful in several ways. As a student rotating in PM&R it is unlikely that you will spend >$100 for a text. Also it is impossible to really read a significant amount of the larger texts out there in the course of a 4 week rotation. the review book allows students to focus their... more info