Last edition Elsevier Celebrated by medical students for over a decade, Kaplan’s pocket-sized Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams. Designed for portable prep, Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes fits perfectly in your lab coat so you can refresh your knowledge in between cases.
Last edition
ISBN 13: h 9781506254340
Imprint: h Kaplan Publishing
Language: hEnglish
Authors: h Carlos Pestana
Pub Date: h04/2021
Pages: h264
Illus: h Illustrated
Weight: h 227.00 grams
Size: h 132 x 203 mm
Product Type: h Softcover
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- • Concise high-yield review of core surgery material
- • 180 up-to-date vignettes for self-testing
- • 16 brief essays examining selected diagnostic and therapeutic tools from a surgical perspective
- • NEW essay topic: nutritional support of the surgical patient
- • EXPANDED and enhanced bariatric surgery chapter
- • Revised content review throughout, including: therapies for childhood leukemia, ARDS, non-small cell lung cancer, aortoenteric fistula, gout, BPH, prolapsed hemorrhoids, rectal prolapse, and anal fissures, and trends in whole blood availability and use
- • Revised and fully up-to-date content from distinguished surgery instructor Dr. Carlos Pestana
- • For over a decade, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes has helped med students excel on the surgery shelf exam and USMLE Step 2 CK
- 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.
- Concise high-yield review of core surgery material
- 180 up-to-date vignettes for self-testing
- 16 brief essays examining selected diagnostic and therapeutic tools from a surgical perspective
- NEW essay topic: nutritional support of the surgical patient
- EXPANDED and enhanced bariatric surgery chapter
- Revised content review throughout, including: therapies for childhood leukemia, ARDS, non-small cell lung cancer, aortoenteric fistula, gout, BPH, prolapsed hemorrhoids, rectal prolapse, and anal fissures, and trends in whole blood availability and use
- Expert Guidance
- Revised and fully up-to-date content from distinguished surgery instructor Dr. Carlos Pestana
- For over a decade, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes has helped med students excel on the surgery shelf exam and USMLE Step 2 CK
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