Case Files Surgery, Fourth Edition (LANGE Case Files) - Softcover

Toy, Eugene; Liu, Terrence; Campbell, Andre

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071766995 ISBN 13: 9780071766999

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2012

Synopsis

REAL-LIFE CASES FOR THE SURGERY CLERKSHIP

You need exposure to high-yield cases to excel in the surgery clerkship and on the shelf exam. Case Files: Surgery presents 56 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in surgery. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, definitions of key terms, and USMLE-style review questions. With this system, you'll learn in thecontext of real patients, rather then merely memorize facts.

• 56 high-yield cases, each with USMLE-style questions, help you master core competencies to excel on the clerkship and ace the shelf exam
• Clinical pearls highlight key concepts
• Primer teaches you how to approach clinical problems
• Proven learning system maximizes your shelf exam scores

HERE'S WHAT STUDENTS HAVE TO SAY …
" …an extremely useful resource. It is a quick read and it serves to cover all the important topics pertaining to surgery at a level appropriate for a third-year medical student or surgical intern. It serves as a good introduction to the basic surgical diseases and their management."
-- Jeffrey Feiner, Medical Student, Buffalo Medical School (reviewing previous edition)

About this title

About the Authors

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).

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery Department of Surgery University of California, San Francisco San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco, California

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071766995
• ISBN 13: 9780071766999
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 544