Case Files Surgery LANGE Case Files

Eugene Toy

Case Files Surgery LANGE Case Files - 4th edition - London McGraw Hill Professional 2012 - 522 pages

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 the context 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) Common terms and phrases: abdominal pain abscess acute adrenal ANALYSIS Objectives Andersen DK antibiotics appropriate artery assessment associated asymptomatic beats/min biliary biopsy bleeding blood pressure breast cancer Brunicardi FC carcinoma cardiac carotid cause cell chemotherapy chronic CLINICAL APPROACH CLINICAL PEARLS colon colonoscopy complications COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS Crohn disease CT scan Current Surgical Therapy develop diabetes diagnosis diverticulitis drainage endoscopic esophageal esophageal perforation evaluation fever fluid gallbladder gallstone H pylori hemorrhage hernia hypercalcemia hyperparathyroidism hypertension hypotension identify imaging increased indicated infection initial injury intra-abdominal intravenous ischemia laparoscopic lesion liver lung lymph nodes malignancy mass melanoma mesenteric metastasis nodule normal ofthe pancreatitis patients performed perioperative peritonitis pheochromocytoma physical examination pneumothorax postoperative presents primary prostate pulmonary recurrence renal repair resection respiratory resuscitation reveals serum short bowel syndrome small bowel obstruction soft tissue splenectomy stage surgery symptoms syndrome thyroid tion tract trauma treatment tumor ultrasound undergo venous woman wound

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