Build the Confidence for Success in Your Exams and the Operating Suite!
Written in a rapid-fire question-and-answer format ideal for learning on the go, this best-selling clerkship resource covers general surgery and surgical subspecialties. It provides accurate, on-the-spot answers to the questions most likely encountered during rotations and on-the-shelf exams. This enhanced 9th edition reflects the latest advances in critical areas, additional Rapid-Fire Review questions, and new Rapid-Fire Vignettes to prepare students for success on exams and beyond.
- Rapid-Fire Reviews at the end of most chapters and a pre-and post-book test evaluate students’ knowledge, demonstrate students’ level of mastery, and identify areas for further focus.
- NEW! Three-Dimensional Surgical Vignette Chess offers a novel, three-column format to practice handling patient scenarios and assess knowledge.
- The surgical Overview and Background sections deliver practice advice and tricks of the trade.
- Hundreds of mnemonics, acronyms, tips, prompts, and hints help students master and retain essential knowledge.
- Concise procedure descriptions and a strategic two-column format prepare students for active participation in the operating suite.
