Case Files Surgery 6th Edition

Real-life cases sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf exam

The 60 cases in Case Files Surgery feature realistic clinical scenarios designed to help you enhance and  hone your clinical decision-making skills. Each case includes an  easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key concepts, definitions of  key terms, clinical pearls, and Board-style review questions to  reinforce learning. The format allows you to review a patient vignette  and then explore/examine the case in a contextual, application-based  manner. The book is ideal for both quick-access and slow and careful  study.

• Realistic  cases are accompanied by questions that encourage you to think through  the differential diagnosis and treatment options
• Real-life surgery cases with high-yield discussions aligned to clerkship guidelines
• USMLE-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case
• Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor