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Surgery Mentor: Your Clerkship and Shelf Exam Companion, 2nd Edition
By
Robert A. Kozol, MD, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut.
Yuri W. Novitsky, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Chief of Laparoscopic Surgery, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1695-0
ISBN-10: 0-8036-1695-3
320 pp.
20 ill.
Soft cover.
©2009
Available now.
$42.95
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Clerkship advantage can be yours. Each title in this new series packs all the information for a core clerkship rotation into just 320 pocket-sized pages. An outline format with hundreds of review questions, full-color illustrations, sidebars, and appendices helps you find the information you need to know to survive the rotation, excel on the shelf exam, and succeed on the USMLE Step 2 exam.
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- Bonus CD with more than 400 shelf exam-style questions and answers.
- Content based on ACS guidelines.
- State-of-the-art Mentor Tips convey key facts and put details into perspective through the eyes of experienced surgeons.
- Mentoring style helps students understand the way that medical and surgical interventions complement each other.
- Coverage of the basics of the operating room, surgical instruments, and the typical day on the surgical service.
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- I. The Basics
- 1. Introduction to the Surgical Service
- 2. Instruments and Sutures
- 3. Fluids and Electrolytes
- 4. Surgical Nutrition
- 5. Minimally Invasive Surgery
- II. Emergencies
- 6. Shock
- 7. Trauma Evaluation and Resuscitation
- 8. Burns
- 9. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- III. Core Topics
- 10. Breast
- 11. Thyroid and Parathyroids
- 12. Acute Abdomen and Appendicitis
- 13. Stomach and Duodenum
- 14. Hepatobiliary System
- 15. Spleen
- 16. Pancreas
- 17. Small Bowel
- 18. Colon
- 19. Anorectum
- 20. Hernias
- 21. Aneurysmal Disease
- 22. Peripheral Vascular Occlusive Disease
- 23. Cerebrovascular Disease
- Appendices
- A. Answers to Self-Test Questions
- B. Abbreviations Used in this Book
- C. Key Contacts and Notes
- Index
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