Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes: Top 180 Vignettes for the Surgical Wards - Couverture souple

Pestana, Dr. Carlos

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1609789164 ISBN 13 : 9781609789169

Editeur : Kaplan Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

Surgical clerkship allows senior medical students to develop clinical skills and gain a better understanding of surgical disease while caring for patients. But time in the wards is limited, and clerkship covers only a tiny sample of the surgical universe. Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes, by distinguished surgery instructor Dr. Carlos Pestana, is a proven guide to ensure your surgical knowledge. With a concise, comprehensive review and 180 high-yield surgical vignettes for self-testing, it contains the surgery knowledge you need to excel on the Surgery shelf exam and USMLE Step 2 CK.

Features:
— Concise high-yield review of core surgery material
— 180 vignettes for self-testing
— Used by med students for over a decade
— Fully up-to-date
— Pocket-sized to carry with you in the wards

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Carlos Pestana, MD, PhD, is emeritus professor of surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. Ranked #1 in his medical school class, Dr. Pestana has a doctorate in surgery from the University of Minnesota and did a 5-year surgical residency at the Mayo Clinic. He has received over 40 teaching awards and prizes for teaching excellence. In the early 1990s he was a member of the Comprehensive Part II Committee of the National Board of Medical Examiners that designed what is now the clinical component of the USMLE Step 2 exam. Dr. Pestana is also the author of Fluids and Electrolytes in the Surgical Patient, which has been translated into Spanish, Italian, and Greek.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kaplan Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1609789164
• ISBN 13: 9781609789169
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible