Editors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phillip Tran, M.Sc. Specialist II Hoang Thuy Oanh

Year of publication: 2025

Document type: Reference material

Overview:

The material is compiled for second-year full-time medical students, continuing the knowledge framework of Volume 1 within the integrated and modern general medicine training program. The content inherits and further develops key topics, helping learners strengthen their foundation, expand their understanding, and enhance their ability to apply knowledge in both academic study and clinical practice.

Main contents:

Building upon the foundation of Volume 1, Volume 2 expands and deepens knowledge, helping students complete their understanding of physiology through the remaining organ systems with a practical application-oriented approach.

The content is updated according to modern teaching approaches aligned with international standards, providing fresh perspectives closely connected to medical practice.

Clinical integration is strengthened through practical cases, summary tables, and mechanism diagrams, helping learners easily apply knowledge to real-life situations.

The system of NBME-standard questions (USMLE Step 1) supports the development of analytical thinking and effective preparation for important examinations.

It serves as an effective support tool for students to reinforce knowledge, improve academic performance, and prepare for the clinical environment.

The textbook is available at the DNC Library. Readers are welcome to explore and refer to it.