Case Files Pathology, Second Edition (Lange Case Files) - Softcover

Toy, Eugene

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071486666 ISBN 13: 9780071486668

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2008

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More than 50 clinical cases help you ace pathology courses and the USMLE

The Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve exam scores. This series helps you to learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing. Case Files: Pathology: Second Edition presents 50+ clinical cases with open-ended questions which weave basic science concepts into the clinical scenario. Each case includes an extended discussion (including definitions and a pathophysiology discussion), key points, and 3-5 USMLE-style comprehension questions. The authors are experienced teachers from the University of Texas-Houston Medical School and East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine.

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Review/USMLE/Pathology

REAL-LIFE CLINICAL CASES for the Basic Sciences and USMLE Step 1

Clinical correlations are increasingly emphasized in the teaching of basic medical science. Students, therefore, need exposure to clinical cases to pass course exams and ace the USMLE Step 1. This book presents 49 real-life clinical cases illustrating essential concepts in pathology. Each case includes an easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key basic science concepts, definitions of key terms, pathology pearls, and USMLE-style review questions. This interactive learning system helps you to learn instead of memorize.

· 49 clinical cases correlated to high-yield pathology concepts

· Pathology Pearls highlight key points

· USMLE-style comprehension questions with each case

· Primer on how to approach the basic sciences

· Proven learning system improves exam scores

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About the Author:

Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn. He is the John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and Program Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program; Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital--Houston; Clerkship Director and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas--Houston Medical School (Houston, Texas).

Margaret O. Uthman, MD, PhD is Associate Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair for Education; Assistant Dean for Educational Programs; Director, Pathology Residency Program; and Director, Hematopathology at The University of TexasHouston Medical School in Houston, Texas.

Edward Uthman, MD is Adjunct Professor, Department of Pathology at UT-Houston Medical School and a pathologist at Brown & Associates Medical Laboratories in Houston, Texas.

Earl J. Brown, MD is Associate Professor in of Pathology at Quillen College of Medicine (Johnson City, TN).

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0071486666
• ISBN 13: 9780071486668
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 480